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Stop Silencing Victims Act

USA116th CongressS-1314| Senate 
| Updated: 5/2/2019
John Kennedy

John Kennedy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Cosponsors (1)
Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Stop Silencing Victims Act This bill makes unenforceable any provision of a nondisclosure agreement between a public sector employer and an employee that prohibits the disclosure of information relating to an allegation or a series of allegations that could give rise to a valid claim of sex discrimination.
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Timeline
May 2, 2019
Introduced in Senate
May 2, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • May 2, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 2, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

Civil actions and liabilityCongressional officers and employeesEmployment discrimination and employee rightsFederal officialsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationState and local government operations

Stop Silencing Victims Act

USA116th CongressS-1314| Senate 
| Updated: 5/2/2019
Stop Silencing Victims Act This bill makes unenforceable any provision of a nondisclosure agreement between a public sector employer and an employee that prohibits the disclosure of information relating to an allegation or a series of allegations that could give rise to a valid claim of sex discrimination.
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Timeline
May 2, 2019
Introduced in Senate
May 2, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • May 2, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 2, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
John Kennedy

John Kennedy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Cosponsors (1)
Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Civil actions and liabilityCongressional officers and employeesEmployment discrimination and employee rightsFederal officialsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationState and local government operations