S 3324
114th Congress
Senate
Housing and Community Development
Assault and harassment offenses
Crimes against women
Housing discrimination
Sex offenses
Combat Sexual Harassment in Housing Act
Introduced: September 14, 2016
Introduced by:
Shaheen, Jeanne
Democratic
· New Hampshire
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In committee
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Became law
Sep 14, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sep 14, 2016
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Combat Sexual Harassment in Housing Act
This bill amends the Fair Housing Act to identify certain unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature in or around a dwelling that is sufficiently severe or pervasive as to constitute a discriminatory housing practice based on hostile environment sexual harassment. Such conduct consists of: (1) an unwelcome touching of a sexual nature or groping; or (2) any other unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature that is intended to be coercive, threatening, or intimidating.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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