A bill to improve provisions of law relating to sexual harassment and assault prevention at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes.

S 2782 A bill to improve provisions of law relating to sexual harassment and assault prevention at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes

US Congress 116th Congress

A bill to improve provisions of law relating to sexual harassment and assault prevention at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes.
S.2782


About S.2782

Directs the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to ensure that allegations of sexual assault and sexual harassment are investigated thoroughly and promptly. NOAA must ensure that such allegations are investigated within 48 hours after they are reported. If pursuant to an investigation NOAA finds evidence that a crime has been committed it must refer the matter to the appropriate law enforcement authorities, including the appropriate United States Attorney's office.

  

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Introduced 08/17/2020

Introduced 11/12/2019

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Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. Reported By Senator Wicker Without Amendment. With Written Report No. 116-259.

08/13/2020

Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 520.

08/13/2020

Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably.

11/13/2019

Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation.

11/05/2019