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S. 38

Jury ACCESS Act

Jury Access for Capable Citizens and Equality in Service Selection Act of 2013 or the Jury ACCESS Act - Amends the federal judicial code to prohibit the exclusion of citizens from service as a grand or petit juror in U.S. district courts or the Court of International Trade on account of sexual orientation or gender identity (thereby expanding the current prohibition on exclusion on account of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or economic status).

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH](D-NH)Sponsor
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  • Introduced in SenateJan 22, 2013
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    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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