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S 2584 115th Congress Senate Education Assault and harassment offenses Civil actions and liability Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Government liability Legal fees and court costs Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination

Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2018

Introduced: March 21, 2018 Introduced by: Baldwin, Tammy Democratic · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 21, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 21, 2018
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2018

This bill prohibits discrimination, under a federally assisted program, against public school students on the basis of their actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity or that of their associates.

The bill authorizes federal departments and agencies to terminate the educational assistance of recipients found to be violating this prohibition.

An aggrieved individual may assert a violation of this bill in a judicial proceeding and recover reasonable attorney's fees. The Department of Justice is authorized to institute a civil action for a violation of this bill.

What's happening now March 21, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5374 Related bill Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2018
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 28
All 28 Democratic 27 Independent 1
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Sep 17, 2018
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Sep 12, 2018
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Jun 14, 2018
 D
Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Mar 21, 2018
 D
Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Mar 21, 2018
 D
Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Mar 21, 2018
 D
Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Mar 21, 2018
 D
Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Mar 21, 2018
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Mar 21, 2018
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Mar 21, 2018
 D
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Mar 21, 2018
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Mar 21, 2018
 D
Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Mar 21, 2018
 D
Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Mar 21, 2018
 D
Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Mar 21, 2018
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Mar 21, 2018
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Mar 21, 2018
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Mar 21, 2018
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Mar 21, 2018
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Mar 21, 2018
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Mar 21, 2018
 D
Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Mar 21, 2018
 D
Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Mar 21, 2018
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Mar 21, 2018
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Mar 21, 2018
 D
Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Mar 21, 2018
 D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Mar 21, 2018
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Mar 21, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2584: Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2584/
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"S. 2584: Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2584/.
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S. 2584, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2584/.
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