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HR 7620 117th Congress House Education

Stop Sexual Harassment in K–12 Act

Introduced: April 28, 2022 Introduced by: Casten, Sean Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Apr 28, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Apr 28, 2022
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Stop Sexual Harassment in K-12 Act

This bill outlines the role and duties of Title IX coordinators in elementary and secondary schools, including by requiring local educational agencies to increase the number of full-time employees designated to serve as a Title IX coordinator per specified student population. The bill also creates a grant program to train teachers and staff on how to respond to signs of sexual harassment and assault of students and requires the Department of Education to develop a sexual violence climate survey.

What's happening now April 28, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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