Member and Employee Training and Oversight On Congress Act

H.R. 4396 · 115th Congress · Nov 15, 2017 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to reform the procedures provided under such Act for the investigation and resolution of allegations that employing offices of the legislative branch have violated the rights and protections provided to their employees under such Act, including protections against sexual harassment, to require the updating of programs of sexual harassment prevention and response training in employment, to institute biennial employment discrimination climate surveys, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title; references in Act; table of contents

(a)

Short title— This Act may be cited as the “Member and Employee Training and Oversight On Congress Act” or the “ME TOO Congress Act”.

(b)

References in Act— Except as otherwise expressly provided, whenever in this Act an amendment is expressed in terms of an amendment to or repeal of a section or other provision, the reference shall be considered to be made to that section or other provision of the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 (2 U.S.C. 1301 et seq.).

(c)

Table of contents— The table of contents of this Act is as follows:

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Nov 15, 2017viewing Introduced in House Ms. Speier (for herself, Mr. Costello of Pennsylvania, Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire, Mr. Poliquin, Mr. Fitzpatrick, and Mr. Raskin) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration

Member and Employee Training and Oversight On Congress Act

Section 1 Short title; references in Act; table of contents

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