Campus Accountability and Safety Act
Latest action · Oct 4, 2022 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedOct 4, 2022
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Campus Accountability and Safety Act
This bill addresses sexual harassment, sexual assault, and other violence and harassment on the campuses of institutions of higher education (IHEs). Among other provisions, the bill (1) requires additional information to be included in the annual campus security report provided to current and prospective students and employees, (2) requires each IHE to establish a campus security policy that meets certain requirements, and (3) authorizes grants to address these issues.
Cosponsors 34
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 4, 2022 to Dec 22, 2022; 29 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Adriano Espaillat | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-FL | Darren Soto | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-NV | Dina Titus | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-NY | Jamaal Bowman | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-CA | Jimmy Panetta | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-CA | John Garamendi | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| R-NY | John Katko | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-FL | Lois Frankel | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-IL | Marie Newman | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-NY | Mondaire Jones | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-CA | Sara Jacobs | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-IL | Sean Casten | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Original | Oct 4, 2022 |
| D-IA | Cynthia Axne | Oct 7, 2022 | |
| D-WA | Pramila Jayapal | Oct 7, 2022 | |
| D-CA | Ted Lieu | Oct 7, 2022 | |
| D-HI | Ed Case | Oct 25, 2022 | |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Dec 22, 2022 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred Oct 4, 2022 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 4, 2022Introduced in House
- Oct 4, 2022Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 168, no. 160, October 4, 2022, page H8379.
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| IF12597 | The Clery Act, as Amended by the Stop Campus Hazing Act | Resource | Oct 20, 2026 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 5047 | Campus Accountability and Safety Act | Identical bill | Sep 29, 2022 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act to combat campus sexual assault, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Campus Accountability and Safety Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 4, 2022Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
