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119th Congress Law

H.R. 7946: Jury Duty Exemption for Breastfeeding Act of 2026

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Mar 16, 2026
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Mar 16, 2026

This bill allows an individual who is breastfeeding to be excused from jury duty in a federal court or a court of the District of Columbia upon request by the individual.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Mar 16, 2026Introduced in the House by Eleanor Norton.
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  1. Mar 16, 2026Introduced in House
  2. Mar 16, 2026Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E217)
  3. Mar 16, 2026Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.