HR 2689 · 94th Congress · Law

A bill to change the minimum age qualification for serving as a juror in Federal courts from 21 years of age to 18 years of age.

Introduced 1975-02-04· Sponsored by Rep. Keys, Martha E. [D-KS-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1975-02-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Changes the minimum age qualification for serving as a juror in Federal court from twenty-one years of age to eighteen years of age. Stipulate that this Act shall not apply to any jury panel selected or serving on the effective date of this Act. (Amends 28 U.S.C. 1865(b) (1))…

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