To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to prohibit the use of public funds for the payment of a settlement or award under such Act in connection with a claim arising from sexual harassment committed by a Member of Congress, and for other purposes.
Sponsored By: Representative Marino, Tom [R-PA-10]
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Summary
This bill amends the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to (1) prohibit the use of federal funds for the payment of a settlement or award for a claim arising from sexual harassment committed by a Member of Congress, and (2) require congressional ethics committees to consider expulsion of Members who have committed acts of sexual harassment.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Marino, Tom [R-PA-10]
PA • R
Cosponsors
Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]
PA • R
Sponsored 11/29/2017
Rep. Handel, Karen C. [R-GA-6]
GA • R
Sponsored 12/5/2017
Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4]
IN • R
Sponsored 12/12/2017
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