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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Compulsory Requirement to Eliminate Employees who are Perpetrators of Sexual assault Act of 2019 or the CREEPS Act</b></p> <p>This bill provides for the removal of federal employees and employees of government contractors convicted of a sexual assault offense that was committed while so employed.</p> <p>Specifically, federal entities and government contractors must remove from employment or terminate an employee who is convicted of a sexual assault offense that was committed while employed by the entity or contractor. Further, federal entities and government contractors may not provide a raise, award a bonus, or promote an employee who engaged in a nonconsensual sexual act that was part of an unlawful employment practice by the employer. </p>]]></text>
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