S 3942 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Disabled Jurors Nondiscrimination Act

Summary

Disabled Jurors Nondiscrimination Act This bill prohibits the exclusion of individuals from jury service on the basis of their disability. Further, the bill prohibits the disqualification of individuals from jury service who fail to meet certain qualifications (e.g., adequate proficiency in English) on the basis of their disability.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2022

Committee Review

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President

Introduced Mar 29, 2022 Last action Mar 29, 2022

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Mar 29, 2022

Committee

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Mar 29, 2022

Introduced

Introduced in Senate

upper

1 primary · 9 co-sponsors

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Edward J. Markey

Elizabeth Warren

Richard Blumenthal

Robert P. Casey, Jr.