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S. 5657

Referred to Committee

A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to have an independent advocate for campus sexual assault prevention and response.

Introduced 9/30/2026•119th Congress•Senate

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

9/30/2026 • Senate

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Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

Democrat • VA

Sponsored 9/30/2026

Cosponsors (2)

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Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

D-NJ

Joined 9/30/2026

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Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]

D-PA

Joined 9/30/2026

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

September 30, 2026

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

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Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors2