# 119-hr-4061: District of Columbia Local Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2025

119-hr-4061, District of Columbia Local Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-4061
- Congress: 119
- Title: District of Columbia Local Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-06-20
- Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Law
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**This bill would prohibit excluding people from District of Columbia juries because of sexual orientation or gender identity.** It would expand the law's definition of "sex" to cover sex stereotypes, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions. It would also explicitly include sexual orientation (homosexuality, heterosexuality, bisexuality), gender identity, and sex characteristics such as intersex traits. The definition would cover the sex of someone associated with the person and perceptions or beliefs about a person's sex, even if inaccurate. The change aims to bar juror exclusion on those bases.

## Provisions PRIA read

- No discrimination in DC jury selection: benefit, low. This bill would bar excluding people from DC juries for sexual orientation or gender identity. It would define "sex" to include sex stereotypes; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical needs; and sex characteristics, including intersex traits. It would also cover the sex of someone you are or wer…

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- 119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-hr-8870: BUILD America 250 Act
- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-10421: Transforming Education for the Future Act
- 119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-4061 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4061)

## Related
- [119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9877)
- [119-hr-8870: BUILD America 250 Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8870)
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-10421: Transforming Education for the Future Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10421)
- [119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6900)
- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4061 (as of 2026-04-21).