Title 42The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73

§19192 Purpose

Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 163— - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, COMPETITION, AND INNOVATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER V— - BROADENING PARTICIPATION IN SCIENCE › Part Part D— - Combating Sexual Harassment in Science › § 19192

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Increase understanding of the causes/harms of sex-based and sexual harassment, and promote evidence-based reductions, per a National Academies report (2018).

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Title 42, §19192

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The purpose of this part is to increase understanding of the causes and consequences of sex-based and sexual harassment, as discussed in the report issued by the National Academies in 2018 entitled “Sexual Harassment of Women: Climate, Culture, and Consequences in Academic Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine”, and to advance evidence-based approaches to reduce the prevalence and negative impact of such harassment.

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42 U.S.C. § 19192

Title 42The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73