House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
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.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 24, 1988
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Latest action: Feb 29, 1988 — Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
33 cosponsors — 16 Republicans, 17 Democrats
15 of 33 cosponsors (45%) are from the other party.
Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Jack Davis (R-IL), E. De La Garza (D-TX), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Thomas Downey (D-NY), Royden Dyson (D-MD), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Robert Garcia (D-NY), Frank Horton (R-NY), Jack Kemp (R-NY), Donald Lukens (R-OH), Thomas Manton (D-NY), Bob McEwen (R-OH), Raymond McGrath (R-NY), Constance Morella (R-MD), Major Owens (D-NY), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Claude Pepper (D-FL), Charles Price (D-IL), Robert Roe (D-NJ), Bill Schuette (R-MI), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Stephen Solarz (D-NY) and 3 more.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.