S.3618 - Jury Access for Capable Citizens and Equality in Service Selection Act of 2012

A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit the exclusion of individuals from service on a Federal jury on account of sexual orientation or gender identity. view all titles (3)

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  • Short: Jury Access for Capable Citizens and Equality in Service Selection Act of 2012 as introduced.
  • Short: Jury ACCESS Act as introduced.
  • Official: A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit the exclusion of individuals from service on a Federal jury on account of sexual orientation or gender identity. as introduced.

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9/21/2012--Introduced.Jury Access for Capable Citizens and Equality in Service Selection Act of 2012 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

Official Summary

9/21/2012--Introduced.Jury Access for Capable Citizens and Equality in Service Selection Act of 2012 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).

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