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.

USA115^th CongressHR-7031| House

| Updated: 10/5/2018

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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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.

USA115^th CongressHR-7031| House

| Updated: 10/5/2018

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Eddie Bernice Johnson

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (33)

Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Al Lawson (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Marcia L. Fudge (Democratic)John Lewis (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Colleen Hanabusa (Democratic)

Science, Space, and Technology Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

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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.

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Science, Technology, Communications

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.

Suggested Questions

Eddie Bernice Johnson

Science, Space, and Technology Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

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.

Suggested Questions

Science, Technology, Communications

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.

Suggested Questions

Eddie Bernice Johnson

Science, Space, and Technology Committee

Science, Technology, Communications