3.0.0 2159 2023-01-11T13:39:21Z 2023-01-11T13:39:21Z Senate S 2017-11-16 115 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-11-16T22:22:40Z Congressional Harassment Reform Act 115 2236 S 2017-12-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Related bill CRS 2017-11-16 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2017-11-16 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress G000555 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] Kirsten Gillibrand D NY E. N C001113 Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] Catherine Cortez Masto D NV 2017-11-16 True H001075 Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA] Kamala Harris D CA D. 2017-11-16 True H001042 Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] Mazie Hirono D HI K. 2017-11-16 True H001046 Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] Martin Heinrich D NM T. 2017-11-27 False M001169 Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] Christopher Murphy D CT S. 2017-11-29 False D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2017-11-29 False U000039 Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] TOM UDALL D NM 2017-11-29 False K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2017-12-01 False S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH 2017-12-01 False B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2017-12-06 False H001076 Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] Maggie Hassan D NH 2017-12-06 False D000607 Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN] Joe Donnelly D IN 2017-12-11 False K000384 Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] Timothy Kaine D VA M. 2017-12-12 False B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH 2017-12-13 False M001176 Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] Jeff Merkley D OR 2017-12-13 False W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2017-12-21 False S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI 2018-01-03 False M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. 2018-01-18 False Congress Age discrimination Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration Assault and harassment offenses Civil actions and liability Congressional committees Congressional officers and employees Congressional operations and organization Congressional oversight Crime victims Disability and paralysis Employee leave Employment discrimination and employee rights Evidence and witnesses Genetics Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Government information and archives Government studies and investigations House Committee on House Administration Legislative rules and procedure Members of Congress Racial and ethnic relations Senate Committee on Rules and Administration Sex offenses Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination Worker safety and health Congress 00 2017-11-16 Introduced in Senate 2019-09-11T12:52:14Z Member and Employee Training and Oversight On Congress Act or the ME TOO Congress Act

This bill amends the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 (CAA), including to (1) extend CAA nondiscrimination requirements and remedies to sexual orientation, gender identity, and to legislative branch interns, detailees, and fellows; (2) revise CAA procedures for certain harassment and discrimination complaints; (3) require the offending Member of Congress to pay for settlements and awards in such complaints; and (4) rename the Office of Compliance the Office of Congressional Workplace Rights.

The bill sets forth requirements for certain harassment and discrimination awareness and prevention training.

]]> ME TOO Congress Act Display Title ME TOO Congress Act Short Titles as Introduced ME TOO Congress Act Short Titles as Introduced Member and Employee Training and Oversight On Congress Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to require covered harassment and covered discrimination awareness and prevention training for Members, officers, employees, interns, fellows, and detailees of Congress within 30 days of employment and annually thereafter, to require a biennial climate survey of Congress, to amend the enforcement process under the Office of Congressional Workplace Rights for covered harassment and covered discrimination complaints, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s2159is/xml/BILLS-115s2159is.xml 2017-11-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.