Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-110

§2507f Establishment of a Policy on Stalking

Title 22 › CHAPTER 34 — THE PEACE CORPS › § 2507f

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

Require the President to create and put into action a full anti-stalking policy for the Peace Corps. The policy must make the Peace Corps respond quickly and completely to stalking reports, give every volunteer a person to report stalking to during training, and keep reporters’ information private whenever possible. The President must get advice from stalking experts and train all in‑country staff on the policy.

Full Legal Text

Title 22, §2507f

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(a)In general
The President shall develop and implement a comprehensive policy on stalking that—
(1)requires an immediate, effective, and thorough response from the Peace Corps upon receipt of a report of stalking;
(2)provides, during training, all Peace Corps volunteers with a point of contact for the reporting of stalking; and
(3)protects the confidentiality of volunteers who report stalking to the maximum extent practicable.
(b)Development and consultation with experts
In developing the stalking policy under subsection (a), the President shall consult with and incorporate, as appropriate, the recommendations and views of those with expertise regarding the crime of stalking.
(c)Training of in-country staff
The President shall provide for the training of all in-country staff regarding the stalking policy developed under subsection (a).

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Citation

22 U.S.C. § 2507f

Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110