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S. 2872

Introduced

Congressional Accountability and Harassment Reform Act

Introduced 5/17/2018•115th Congress•Senate

Latest Action

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 421.

5/21/2018 • Senate

Summary

Congressional Accountability and Harassment Reform Act

This bill amends the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 (CAA) to revise procedures for initiating, investigating, and resolving claims by employees alleging that employing offices have violated their CAA rights and protections, including protections against discrimination and sexual harassment.

Introduced in Senate • 5/17/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Congress
Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitrationAsiaAssault and harassment offensesChinaCivil actions and liabilityComputer security and identity theftCongressional agenciesCongressional officers and employeesCongressional operations and organizationCongressional oversightDisability and health-based discriminationEmployment discrimination and employee rightsEuropeGeneticsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHouse Committee on Ethics

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (8)

Party Breakdown

7
Democrats
1
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]

Democrat • NY

Sponsored 5/17/2018

Cosponsors (7)

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Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

D-OR

Joined 5/17/2018

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Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]

D-WA

Joined 5/17/2018

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Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA]

D-CA

Joined 5/17/2018

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Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

D-MA

Joined 5/17/2018

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Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]

R-TX

Joined 5/17/2018

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Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

D-WI

Joined 5/17/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

May 17, 2018

Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

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Text Versions (1)

Placed on Calendar Senate5/21/2018

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors7