States, under the Jury Selection and Service Act, that grand and petit jurors in United States district courts shall be paid an attendance fee of $30 per day.
Authorizes an additional fee of up to $5 per day for each day in excess of thirty days that a petit juror is required to hear a case.
Authorizes travel allowance, toll charge reimbursement, payment of parking fees, and allowance for travel to areas outside the contiguous United States for jurors incurring such expenses.
Requires the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts to periodically establish a subsistence allowance for jurors traveling to and from the required place of attendence in cases where an overnight stay is necessitated. (Amends 28 U.S.C. 1871)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
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