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H.R. 1140 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022

Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2021

H.R. 1140 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Feb 18, 2021, sponsored by Mondaire Jones with 58 co-sponsors.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 18, 2021
Co-sponsors
58
Policy area
Law

What it does

Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2021 This bill prohibits the exclusion of individuals from jury service on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender identity.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Mondaire Jones (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 58 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 18, 2021
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. (Apr 28, 2021)

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Committees

  • Judiciary Committee

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 1140 (117th Congress): Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2021,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/117-hr-1140/juror-non-discrimination-act-of-2021 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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