HR 7031 · 115th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act of 2018

Introduced 2018-10-05· Sponsored by Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]· House

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Senate
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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.(2018-10-05)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act of 2018 This bill establishes a grant program and requirements for the National Science Foundation and other federal science agencies to expand research on the causes and effects of sexual harassment affecting individuals in the scientific workforce, including students and trainees. The research must also examine policies to reduce the occurrences and negative consequences of such harassment.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7]CO
Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3]IL
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]CA
Rep. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV-3]NV
Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13]FL
Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1]HI
Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-18]PA
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]CA
Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14]MI
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]IN
Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2]LA
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]NJ
Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11]OH
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]GA
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]TX
Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]NC