To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for individuals serving as Federal jurors to continue to receive their normal average wage or salary during such service.
Summary
H.R. 3456 is a bill that would require employers to continue paying employees their regular salary or average daily wage while they serve as jurors in federal court. Under this proposal, the amount paid by the employer would be reduced by any jury fees or allowances the individual receives from the government. Additionally, the bill allows a prospective juror to be excused from service if their employer can demonstrate that providing this pay would cause the business significant financial hardship.
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