Coast Guard Academy Safe-to-Report Parity Act
Latest action · Aug 22, 2023 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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.
- IntroducedAug 22, 2023
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Coast Guard Academy Safe-to-Report Parity Act
This bill extends a requirement for specified military departments to establish a safe-to-report policy to the Coast Guard Academy. Under the bill, the Coast Guard must establish a policy that addresses the handling of minor collateral misconduct involving a servicemember or cadet who is the alleged victim of sexual assault. The policy must specify aggravating circumstances that increase the gravity or impact of the minor collateral misconduct. The bill also requires the Coast Guard to track incidents subject to the safe-to-report policy.
Cosponsors 24
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Aug 22, 2023 to Jan 31, 2024; 4 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | Original | Aug 22, 2023 |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | Original | Aug 22, 2023 |
| D-CA | Salud O. Carbajal | Original | Aug 22, 2023 |
| R-MS | Trent Kelly | Original | Aug 22, 2023 |
| R-NE | Don Bacon | Sep 5, 2023 | |
| D-VA | Jennifer L. McClellan | Sep 5, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Sep 5, 2023 | |
| R-SC | Nancy Mace | Sep 5, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Sara Jacobs | Sep 5, 2023 | |
| D-TX | Veronica Escobar | Sep 5, 2023 | |
| D-IN | André Carson | Sep 12, 2023 | |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Sep 12, 2023 | |
| D-NC | Donald G. Davis | Sep 12, 2023 | |
| D-HI | Ed Case | Sep 12, 2023 | |
| D-HI | Jill N. Tokuda | Sep 12, 2023 | |
| D-MA | Seth Moulton | Sep 12, 2023 | |
| D-CO | Brittany Pettersen | Sep 14, 2023 | |
| D-MA | William R. Keating | Sep 14, 2023 | |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Sep 18, 2023 | |
| D-NJ | Donald Norcross | Sep 19, 2023 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Sep 19, 2023 | |
| D-NC | Jeff Jackson | Jan 31, 2024 | |
| D-CA | John Garamendi | Jan 31, 2024 | |
| D-OR | Suzanne Bonamici | Jan 31, 2024 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred Aug 22, 2023 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 22, 2023Introduced in House
- Aug 22, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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. 169, no. 138, August 22, 2023, page H4197.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 to include the Coast Guard Academy in the safe-to-report minor collateral misconduct policy of the Armed Forces.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Coast Guard Academy Safe-to-Report Parity Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Aug 22, 2023Introduced in House
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