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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 1557

Stop Sexual Harassment in K–12 Act

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Introduced 2025-02-25Topic: education

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service

Stop Sexual Harassment in K-12 Act This bill outlines the role and duties of Title IX coordinators in elementary and secondary schools, including by requiring local educational agencies to increase the number of full-time employees designated to serve as a Title IX coordinator per specified student population. The bill also creates a grant program to train teachers and staff on how to respond to signs of sex-based harassment and assault of students and requires the Department of Education to develop a sex-based harassment survey.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2025-02-25HouseReferred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.refer
2025-02-25Introduced in Houseintroduce
2025-02-25Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-20. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.