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S 5047 117th Congress Senate Education

Campus Accountability and Safety Act

Introduced: September 29, 2022 Introduced by: Gillibrand, Kirsten E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sep 29, 2022
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Campus Accountability and Safety Act

This bill addresses sexual harassment, sexual assault, and other violence and harassment on the campuses of institutions of higher education (IHEs). Among other provisions, the bill (1) requires additional information to be included in the annual campus security report provided to current and prospective students and employees, (2) requires each IHE to establish a campus security policy that meets certain requirements, and (3) authorizes grants to address these issues.

What's happening now September 29, 2022

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

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 9136 Identical bill Campus Accountability and Safety Act
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 4 Republican 3
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Sep 29, 2022
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Ernst, Joni
Iowa · Sep 29, 2022
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Sep 29, 2022
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Sep 29, 2022
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Sep 29, 2022
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Sep 29, 2022
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Sep 29, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 5047: Campus Accountability and Safety Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-5047/
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"S. 5047: Campus Accountability and Safety Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-5047/.
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S. 5047, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-5047/.
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