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H.R. 3999 (100th)

A bill to amend title 28 of the United States Code to provide that volunteer public safety personnel shall be excused from jury service upon individual request.

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Introduced

24 February 1988

Last action

29 February 1988 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.

Sponsors

Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Schuette, Bill [R-MI-10], Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Lukens, Donald E. [R-OH-8], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-31], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-21], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Sundquist, Don [R-TN-7], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Davis, Jack [R-IL-4], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6]

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16 January 2025

Summary

Amends the Federal judicial code to provide that volunteer public safety personnel (firefighters or members of a rescue squad or ambulance crew) shall be excused from jury service upon individual request.

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Timeline

  1. 24 February 1988

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 February 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 February 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 February 1988

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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