Congressional Accountability and Harassment Reform Act

S. 2872 · 115th Congress · May 21, 2018 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to reform the procedures provided under such Act for the initiation, investigation, and resolution of claims alleging 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 and discrimination, and for other purposes.

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

(a)

Short title— This Act may be cited as the “Congressional Accountability and Harassment Reform Act”.

(b)

References in Act— Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Act, wherever an amendment or repeal 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:

Congressional Accountability and Harassment Reform Act

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

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