A bill to provide for an examination of how schools are implementing the policy guidance of the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights relating to sexual harassment directed against gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender students.

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Bill Number

S 1357

Introduced

Aug 3, 2001

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8923)

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Topics

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congress Congressional reporting requirements Education Electronic government information Elementary and secondary education Gays Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Governmental investigations Internet Lesbians School administrators School personnel Science, Technology, Communications Secondary school students Sex change Sex discrimination in education Sexual harassment Sexual orientation Women

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Summary

Directs the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights to conduct a nationwide study, and report with policy recommendations to Congress and the Secretary of Education, on how secondary schools are implementing specified policy guidance of the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights relating to sexual harassment directed against gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender students.

Actions

Aug 3, 2001

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8923)
Aug 3, 2001

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8922)
Aug 3, 2001

Introduced in Senate

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