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H.R. 7946

Referred to Committee

Jury Duty Exemption for Breastfeeding Act of 2026

Introduced 3/16/2026•119th Congress•House

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Referred 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.

3/16/2026 • House

Summary

Jury Duty Exemption for Breastfeeding Act of 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.

Introduced in House • 3/16/2026

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Policy Area: Law

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Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Democrat • DC

Sponsored 3/16/2026

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Introduced

March 16, 2026

Referred 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.

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Introduced in House3/16/2026

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Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors0