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A bill to amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to reform the procedures provided under such Act for the initiation, investigation, and resolution of claims alleging that employing offices of the legislative branch have violated the rights and protections provided to their employees under such Act, including protections against sexual harassment and discrimination, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-2872| Senate 
| Updated: 5/21/2018
Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Democratic Senator

New York

Cosponsors (7)
Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Ted Cruz (Republican)Patty Murray (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Jan 18, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-4822
Introduced in House
May 17, 2018
Introduced in Senate
May 17, 2018
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
May 21, 2018
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 421.
  • January 18, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-4822
    Introduced in House


  • May 17, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 17, 2018
    Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.


  • May 21, 2018
    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 421.

Congress

Related Bills

  • HR 115-652: To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to protect unpaid interns in the legislative branch from workplace harassment and discrimination, and for other purposes.
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A bill to amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to reform the procedures provided under such Act for the initiation, investigation, and resolution of claims alleging that employing offices of the legislative branch have violated the rights and protections provided to their employees under such Act, including protections against sexual harassment and discrimination, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-2872| Senate 
| Updated: 5/21/2018
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.
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Timeline
Jan 18, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-4822
Introduced in House
May 17, 2018
Introduced in Senate
May 17, 2018
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
May 21, 2018
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 421.
  • January 18, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-4822
    Introduced in House


  • May 17, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 17, 2018
    Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.


  • May 21, 2018
    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 421.
Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Democratic Senator

New York

Cosponsors (7)
Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Ted Cruz (Republican)Patty Murray (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)

Congress

Related Bills

  • HR 115-652: To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to protect unpaid interns in the legislative branch from workplace harassment and discrimination, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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 EthicsHuman rightsLawyers and legal servicesLegal fees and court costsLibrary of CongressMembers of CongressPolicy sciencesSenate Select Committee on EthicsSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationSex offensesWorker safety and health