HR1557Referred to Committee

Stop Sexual Harassment in K–12 Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-02-25
Introduced
4
Cosponsors
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Sean Casten
Sean Casten
Democrat · IL · Representative
Votes with party: 98.2% (667 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2025-02-25

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Plain-English Summary

Stop Sexual Harassment in K-12 Act This bill outlines the role and duties of Title IX coordinators in elementary and secondary schools, including by requiring local educational agencies to increase the number of full-time employees designated to serve as a Title IX coordinator per specified student population. The bill also creates a grant program to train teachers and staff on how to respond to signs of sex-based harassment and assault of students and requires the Department of Education to develop a sex-based harassment survey.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

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