US HB5060 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on April 26 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 26 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Harry Lew Military Hazing Accountability and Prevention Act This bill directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to: (1) establish a data-collection system for reports, including anonymous reports, of hazing incidents involving a member of the Armed Forces; and (2) issue DOD-wide guidance regarding database availability and use, including information on protected classes such as race and religion. Each military department shall: (1) improve service member training to better recognize, prevent, and respond to hazing at all command levels; and (2) conduct an annual hazing survey, which shall include the extent to which service members report hazing and the effectiveness of anti-hazing training.
Title
Harry Lew Military Hazing Accountability and Prevention Act
Sponsors
Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] | Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA] | Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI] | Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA] |
Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-05-06 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. |
2016-04-26 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. |
2016-04-26 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB4909 (Related) 2016-05-26 - Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 502.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Assault and harassment offenses
Congressional oversight
Government information and archives
Military education and training
Military personnel and dependents
Worker safety and health
Assault and harassment offenses
Congressional oversight
Government information and archives
Military education and training
Military personnel and dependents
Worker safety and health
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5060/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr5060/BILLS-114hr5060ih.pdf |