Search Results: keywords:"sexual harassment"

  • S. RES. 742 — Expressing the sense of the Senate that President Joseph R. Biden must dismiss Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg from his employment at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:237

    The resolution, S. RES. 742, expresses the Senate's view that President Biden should remove Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg from his position at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). This comes after reports of a toxic workplace culture at the FDIC under Gruenberg's leadership,...

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    In a new idea from some important people, they are saying that the President should make a change and find a new boss for a big money-guarding company because they heard things might not be very nice there. They want someone different who can make it a better place.

  • H. R. 8454 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to add to matters covered by counseling in the Transition Assistance Program.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:205

    H. R. 8454 seeks to modify title 10 of the United States Code to enhance the counseling offered through the Transition Assistance Program for military members transitioning to civilian life. The bill proposes adding information about health care services available to veterans...

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    H.R. 8454 wants to make sure that military members, when they leave service, get more help knowing about healthcare, especially if they've been hurt or threatened. It will help them learn about special services, like doctors and therapy, just for them through the Department of Veterans Affairs.

  • H. R. 10160 — To address sexual harassment and sexual assault of Bureau of Prisons staff in prisons, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:605

    H. R. 10160, titled the “Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act,” seeks to address incidents of sexual harassment and sexual assault against Bureau of Prisons staff members by incarcerated individuals. The bill mandates a comprehensive study by the Inspector General of the...

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    H. R. 10160 is a plan to keep prison workers safe from bad behavior like bullying and hurting by people in jail. It asks a special helper to learn how often this happens, report it, and suggest ways to stop it so prison workers feel safer at their jobs.

  • S. 5062 — An Act To address sexual harassment and sexual assault of Bureau of Prisons staff in prisons, and for other purposes.
    Status:Engrossed in Senate
    Words:1,052

    S. 5062 aims to improve the safety of Bureau of Prisons staff by addressing issues of sexual harassment and assault committed by inmates. This bill requires the Bureau of Prisons to implement recommendations from a 2023 Inspector General report, which highlighted the need for...

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    The bill is about making prisons safer for the people who work there by stopping bad behavior, like bullying or hurting, which is sometimes done by the people in jail. It asks the prison bosses to follow some smart ideas on how to fix this, share information about what they are doing, and create rules to help keep everyone safe.

  • S. 5062 — To address sexual harassment and sexual assault of Bureau of Prisons staff in prisons, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:605

    S. 5062 aims to improve the safety of Bureau of Prisons staff by addressing sexual harassment and sexual assault perpetrated against them by incarcerated individuals. The bill mandates the Inspector General of the Department of Justice to conduct a comprehensive analysis of...

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    S. 5062 is a plan to make sure people who work in prisons are safe from bad behavior, like being bothered or hurt by the prisoners. It asks smart people in the government to figure out what’s been happening and to make rules so it stops happening.

  • S. 4962 — To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act to combat campus sexual assault, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:6,982

    S. 4962, known as the "Campus Accountability and Safety Act," seeks to improve campus safety by amending the Higher Education Act of 1965 and the Jeanne Clery Act. It mandates colleges to enhance transparency, support services for survivors of sexual violence, and campus crime reporting. The...

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    S. 4962 is a plan to make colleges safer by making sure they share important safety information, help people who need it, and follow fair rules if someone gets hurt. It also wants schools to teach special helpers, create a safety website, and give penalties if they don't follow the rules.