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S. 1086

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To amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit the exclusion of individuals from service on a Federal jury on account of disability.
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Committee
Latest Action · March 30, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Congress
118th (2023–2025)
Introduced
March 30, 2023
Cosponsors (10)
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Disability and Age in Jury Service Nondiscrimination Act This bill prohibits the exclusion of individuals from jury service on the basis of their disability or age. 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 or infirmity if reasonable accommodations can be made.

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