Harry Lew Military Hazing Accountability and Prevention Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 26, 2016)
Harry Lew Military Hazing Accountability and Prevention Act
This bill directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to: (1) establish a data-collection system for reports, including anonymous reports, of hazing incidents involving a member of the Armed Forces; and (2) issue DOD-wide guidance regarding database availability and use, including information on protected classes such as race and religion.
Each military department shall: (1) improve service member training to better recognize, prevent, and respond to hazing at all command levels; and (2) conduct an annual hazing survey, which shall include the extent to which service members report hazing and the effectiveness of anti-hazing training.
What just happenedMay 6, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 26, 2016
- May 6, 2016Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Military Personnel Subcommittee - Apr 26, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Services Committee - Apr 26, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 26, 2016IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House