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Harry Lew Military Hazing Accountability and Prevention Act

Introduced: April 26, 2016 Introduced by: Chu, Judy Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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May 6, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Apr 26, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Apr 26, 2016
Introduced in House
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Harry Lew Military Hazing Accountability and Prevention Act

This bill directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to: (1) establish a data-collection system for reports, including anonymous reports, of hazing incidents involving a member of the Armed Forces; and (2) issue DOD-wide guidance regarding database availability and use, including information on protected classes such as race and religion.

Each military department shall: (1) improve service member training to better recognize, prevent, and respond to hazing at all command levels; and (2) conduct an annual hazing survey, which shall include the extent to which service members report hazing and the effectiveness of anti-hazing training.

What's happening now May 6, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 4909 Related bill National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
  • S 2943 Related bill National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Apr 26, 2016
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Lieu, Ted
California · Apr 26, 2016
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