US SB1379 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-1)
Status: Introduced on April 27 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-04-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 27 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-04-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to provide for research to better understand the causes and consequences of sexual harassment affecting individuals in the scientific, technical, engineering, and mathematics workforce and to examine policies to reduce the prevalence and negative impact of such harassment, and for other purposes.
Title
Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act of 2021
Sponsors
| Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] | Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] | Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] |
| Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] |
| Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Jacky Rosen [D-NV] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] |
| Sen. Alex Padilla [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-27 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2695 (Related) 2021-05-19 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1379/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s1379/BILLS-117s1379is.pdf |
