A bill to amend the Jury Selection and Service Act of 1968, as amended, to make the excuse of prospective jurors from Federal jury service on the grounds of distance from the place of holding court contingent upon a showing of hardship on an individual basis.

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1. 1977-09-08

   Introduced in Senate

2. 1977-09-08

   Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

3. 1978-04-25

   Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, S. Rept. 95-759.

4. 1978-04-25

   Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, S. Rept. 95-759.

5. 1978-04-27

   Call of calendar in Senate.

6. 1978-04-27

   Measure considered in Senate.

7. 1978-04-27

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.

8. 1978-04-27

   Measure passed Senate, amended.

9. 1978-05-01

   Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.