Bill Sponsor
Senate Simple Resolution 323
115th Congress(2017-2018)
STOP Sexual Harassment Resolution
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Nov 7, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
Nov 7, 2017
Latest Action
Nov 7, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
323
Congress
115
Policy Area
Congress
Congress
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Summary

Senate Training on Prevention of Sexual Harassment Resolution or the STOP Sexual Harassment Resolution

Directs the Committee on Rules and Administration to issue rules requiring Senators and Senate officers, employees, interns, fellows, and detailees to periodically complete sexual harassment training provided by the Office of Compliance or the Office of the Senate Chief Counsel for Employment.

Requires the individuals to complete the training within 60 days after: (1) issuance of the rules if the individual has not previously completed training, or (2) assuming a Senate position.

Requires the head of each covered office, including a joint commission or joint committee, to report to the committee:

  • a list of each individual who previously completed the training and was serving in a covered position in the office on the date the rules are issued,
  • information regarding the completion of the training after the date, and
  • an individual's failure to comply with the rules.

Requires the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate to: (1) periodically conduct an anonymous survey of Senators, Senate officers, and Senate employees regarding the prevalence of sexual harassment in the Senate during the previous Congress; and (2) report the results only to the Chairman and Ranking Member of specified congressional committees.

Text (1)
November 7, 2017
Actions (2)
11/07/2017
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7065; Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7065-7066)
11/07/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
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