House Bill 3157
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Merchant Marine Academy Improvement Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 29, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3157
Congress
115
Policy Area
Transportation and Public Works
Transportation and Public Works
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of transportation modes and conveyances, including funding and safety matters; Coast Guard; infrastructure development; travel and tourism. Measures concerning water resources and navigation projects may fall under Water Resources Development policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Merchant Marine Academy Improvement Act of 2017
This bill addresses sexual harassment, dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, including to make the academy subject to title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972. (Title IX prohibits sex discrimination in federally funded education programs and activities.)
June 29, 2017
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07/26/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
06/30/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
06/29/2017
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
06/29/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:37:41 PM