HR 1795
103th Congress
House
Education
Assault
Elementary education
Health
Health education
School health programs
School violence
Secondary education
Sex crimes
Sex discrimination against women
Sex discrimination in education
Sexual harassment of women
Women's education
Sexual Harassment Free Schools Act
Introduced: April 21, 1993
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 11, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
Apr 21, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Apr 21, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E998)
Apr 21, 1993
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Sexual Harassment Free Schools Act - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to include an environment free from sexual harassment and abuse as a distinguishing feature of effective schools (under provsions for funds for effective schools programs).
Adds programs to address sexual harassment and violence as part of efforts to ensure that educational institutions are free from threats to student and employee safety (among programs which may receive Women's Educational Equity assistance).
Includes the areas of sexual harassment and assault among those for which grants for comprehensive school health education may be used.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
Committees of jurisdiction
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