HR 1557
119th Congress
House
Education
Assault and harassment offenses
Congressional oversight
Crimes against children
Domestic violence and child abuse
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
School administration
Sex offenses
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Stop Sexual Harassment in K–12 Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 25, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Feb 25, 2025
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
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 sex-based harassment and assault of students and requires the Department of Education to develop a sex-based harassment survey.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Committees of jurisdiction
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