Senate bill · S. 2476 (119th Congress)
Disability and Age in Jury Service Nondiscrimination Act
U.S. Senate
Sponsor: Edward J. Markey (U.S. Senator for Massachusetts, Democratic)
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Summary
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 if reasonable accommodations can be made.
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Where it stands
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- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
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Committee
House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives
Also referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. Senate.
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Full history
- Jul 28, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate
- Jul 28, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Jul 28, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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