To provide for research to better understand the causes and consequences of sexual harassment affecting individuals in the scientific workforce and to examine policies to reduce the prevalence and negative impact of such harassment, and for other purposes.
United States115th CongressHR-7031House of Representatives
Updated: Oct 5, 2018
Summary
Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act of 2018 This bill establishes a grant program and requirements for the National Science Foundation and other federal science agencies to expand research on the causes and effects of sexual harassment affecting individuals in the scientific workforce, including students and trainees. The research must also examine policies to reduce the occurrences and negative consequences of such harassment.
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Timeline
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
House of Representatives
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1373)
Introduced in House
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