Congressional Workplace Misconduct Accountability Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 17, 2018)
Congressional Workplace Misconduct Accountability Act
This bill revises provisions regarding claims by employees alleging that employing offices have violated their rights and protections under the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995, including protection against sexual harassment. Specifically, it requires current and former Members of Congress to reimburse the Treasury if an employee receives an award or settlement for such alleged violation by the Member's involved office. It also requires public disclosure of the award or settlement.
What just happenedSep 17, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateSep 17, 2018
- Sep 17, 2018IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Sep 17, 2018IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate