S2476-119

Introduced

To amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit the exclusion of individuals from service on a Federal jury on account of disability.

119th Congress Introduced Jul 28, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit the exclusion of
individuals from service on a Federal jury on account of disability., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities. The main policy domain is Civil Rights, Immigration, Criminal Justice.

Who Benefits and How

civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section idddca4eb7926749918d75ba36485aa2a2: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Disability and Age in Jury Service Nondiscrimination Act.
  • Section id9aa353c353af48858529ab18a57d7c06: 2. Exclusion from Federal juries on account of disability Section 1862 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by inserting disability, age, after origin,....

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit the exclusion of individuals from service on a Federal jury on account of disability., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities.

Key Policy Areas

Civil Rights, Immigration, Criminal Justice

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit the exclusion of individuals from service on a Federal jury on account of disability., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities.

Policy Domains

Civil Rights Immigration Criminal Justice

Whole bill

Identified Gains
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  • civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities
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Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • federal implementing agencies
  • civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities
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Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 28, 2025

Mr. Markey (for himself, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Fetterman, …

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Civil Rights Immigration Criminal Justice
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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