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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2275
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 10, 2019
Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform
A BILL
To amend title 11, District of Columbia Official Code, to prohibit the exclusion of individuals from service on a District of Columbia jury on account of sexual orientation or gender identity.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the District of Columbia Local Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2019.
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Exclusion from District of Columbia juries on account of sexual orientation or gender identity prohibited
Section 11–1903, District of Columbia Official Code, is amended by inserting (including sexual orientation or gender identity) after sex.