H.R. 1515 — Introduced in House

I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1515 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 13, 2017Mrs. Davis of California (for herself, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. Zeldin, Mr. Norcross, Ms. Norton, Ms. Speier, Mr. Higgins of New York, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Delaney, Ms. Meng, Mr. Quigley, Ms. Brownley of California, Mr. Swalwell of California, Mr. Donovan, and Mr. Ted Lieu of California) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 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. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2017. 2. Exclusion from Federal juries on account of sexual orientation or gender identity prohibited Section 1862 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by inserting sexual orientation, gender identity, after sex.