,,ii  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #abh  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,janu>y #bd            
7legislative day1 ,janu>y #c71 #bjac    
,mr4 ,casey 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,b5net1    
,mr4 ,laut5b]g1 ,ms4 ,mikulski1 ,mrs4   
,murray1 ,mrs4 ,box]1 ,ms4 ,klobu*>1 &  
,mr4 ,begi*7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2   
:i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1       
,labor1 & ,p5sions  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d 
! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife to     
improve education & prev5tion relat$ to 
campus sexual viol5ce1 dome/ic viol5ce1 
dat+ viol5ce1 & /alk+4  #a4 ,%ort title 
,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,campus       
,sexual ,viol5ce ,elim9ation ,act4  #b4 
,campus sexual viol5ce1 dome/ic viol5ce1
 dat+ viol5ce1 & /alk+ education &      
prev5tion  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section        
#dhe7;f7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act (   
#aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajib7;f77 is      
am5d$--  7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7--  7,a7 9 
subp>agraph 7,c77iii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod 
at ! end & ins]t+ 1 :5 ! victim ( su*   

crime elects or is unable to make su* a 
report42 &  7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,f7--   
7i7 9 clause 7i77,,viii71 by /rik+ &    
aft] ! semicolon2  7ii7 9 clause 7ii7-- 
7,i7 by /rik+ sexual ori5tation & ins]t+
 national orig91 sexual ori5tation1 g5d]
 id5tity12 &  7,,ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & 
ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! 
foll[+3  7iii7 ( dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+  
viol5ce1 & /alk+ incid5ts t 7 report$ to
 campus security au?orities or local    
police ag5cies4  2  7#b7 9 p>agraph     
7#c71 by ins]t+ 1 t )holds ! names (    
victims z confid5tial1 aft] t is timely2
  7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,a7--  7,a7 by  
r$esignat+ clauses 7i71 7ii71 & 7iii7 z 
clauses 7ii71 7iii71 & 7iv71            
respectively2  7,b7 by ins]t+ be=e      
clause 7ii71 z r$esignat$ by subp>agraph
 7,a71 ! foll[+3  7i7 ,! t]ms dat+      
viol5ce1 dome/ic viol5ce1 & /alk+ h !   
mean+ giv5 su* t]ms 9 section #djjjb7;a7
 ( ! ,viol5ce ,aga9/ ,wom5 ,act ( #aiid 
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acibe7;a774  2 &  7,c7  
by ins]t+ aft] clause 7iv71 z r$esignat$

 by subp>agraph 7,a71 ! foll[+3  7v7 ,! 
t]m sexual assault means an (f5se       
classifi$ z a =cible or non=cible sex   
(f5se "u ! uni=m crime report+ sy/em ( !
 ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation4  2     
7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#g7--  7,a7 by /rik+   
p>agraph 7#a77;,f7 & ins]t+ clauses 7i7 
& 7ii7 ( p>agraph 7#a77;,f72 &  7,b7 by 
ins]t+ aft] ,hate ,crime ,/ati/ics ,act4
 ! foll[+3 ,= ! (f5ses ( dome/ic        
viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 & /alk+1 su*     
/ati/ics %all be compil$ 9 accordance ) 
! def9itions us$ 9 section #djjjb7;a7 ( 
! ,viol5ce ,aga9/ ,wom5 ,act ( #aiid    
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acibe7;a7742  7#e7 by   
/rik+ p>agraph 7#h7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  
7#h7 7,a7 ,ea* in/itution ( high]       
education p>ticipat+ 9 any program "u   
?is title1 o!r ?an a =eign in/itution ( 
high] education1 %all develop &         
di/ribute z "p ( ! report describ$ 9    
p>agraph 7#a7 a /atem5t ( policy        
reg>d+--  7i7 su* in/itution's programs 
to prev5t dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1
 sexual assault1 & /alk+2 &  7ii7 !     

proc$ures t su* in/itution w foll[ once 
an incid5t ( dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+      
viol5ce1 sexual assault1 or /alk+ has   
be5 report$1 includ+ a /atem5t ( ! /&>d 
( evid5ce t w be us$ dur+ any           
in/itutional conduct proce$+ aris+ f su*
 a report4  7,b7 ,! policy describ$ 9   
subp>agraph 7,a7 %all address ! foll[+  
areas3  7i7 ,education programs to      
promote ! aw>5ess ( rape1 acqua9tance   
rape1 dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1    
sexual assault1 & /alk+1 :i* %all       
include--  7,i7 prim>y prev5tion &      
aw>5ess programs = all incom+ /ud5ts &  
new employees1 :i* %all include--  7aa7 
a /atem5t t ! in/itution ( high]        
education prohibits ! (f5ses ( dome/ic  
viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1 &
 /alk+2  7bb7 ! def9ition ( dome/ic     
viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1 &
 /alk+ 9 ! applicable jurisdiction2     
7cc7 ! def9ition ( cons5t1 9 ref]5ce to 
sexual activity1 9 ! applicable         
jurisdiction2  7dd7 safe & positive     
options = by/&] int]v5tion t may be     

c>ri$ out by an individual to prev5t h>m
 or int]v5e :5 !re is a risk ( dome/ic  
viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1  
or /alk+ aga9/ a p]son o!r ?an su*      
individual2  7ee7 in=mation on risk     
r$uction to recognize w>n+ signs (      
abusive behavior & h[ to avoid pot5tial 
attacks2 &  7ff7 ! in=mation describ$ 9 
clauses 7ii7 ?r\gh 7vii72 &  7,,ii7     
ongo+ prev5tion & aw>5ess campaigns =   
/ud5ts & faculty1 includ+ in=mation     
describ$ 9 items 7aa7 ?r\gh 7ff7 (      
subclause 7,i74  7ii7 ,possible         
sanctions or protective measures t su*  
in/itution may impose foll[+ a f9al     
det]m9ation ( an in/itutional discipl9>y
 proc$ure reg>d+ rape1 acqua9tance rape1
 dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual  
assault1 or /alk+4  7iii7 ,proc$ures    
victims %\ld foll[ if a sex (f5se1      
dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual   
assault1 or /alk+ has occurr$1 includ+  
in=mation 9 writ+ ab\t--  7,i7 !        
importance ( pres]v+ evid5ce z may be   
necess>y to ! pro( ( crim9al dome/ic    

viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1  
or /alk+1 or 9 obta9+ a protection ord]2
  7,,ii7 to :om ! alleg$ (f5se %\ld be  
report$2  7,,iii7 options reg>d+ law    
en=cem5t & campus au?orities1 includ+   
notification ( ! victim's option to--   
7aa7 notify prop] law en=cem5t          
au?orities1 includ+ on-campus & local   
police2  7bb7 be assi/$ by campus       
au?orities 9 notify+ law en=cem5t       
au?orities if ! victim s *ooses2 &  7cc7
 decl9e to notify su* au?orities2 &     
7,,iv7 :]e applicable1 ! rights (       
victims & ! in/itution's                
responsibilities reg>d+ ord]s (         
protection1 no contact ord]s1 re/ra9+   
ord]s1 or simil> lawful ord]s issu$ by a
 crim9al1 civil1 or tribal c\rt4  7iv7  
,proc$ures = in/itutional discipl9>y    
action 9 cases ( alleg$ dome/ic viol5ce1
 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1 or /alk+1
 :i* %all include a cle> /atem5t t--    
7,i7 su* proce$+s %all--  7aa7 provide a
 prompt1 fair1 & imp>tial inve/igation &
 resolution2  7bb7 be conduct$ by       

(ficials :o receive annual tra9+ on !   
issues relat$ to dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+  
viol5ce1 sexual assault1 & /alk+ & h[ to
 conduct an inve/igation & he>+ process 
t protects ! safety ( victims & promotes
 acc\ntability2 &  7cc7 use !           
prepond]ance ( ! evid5ce /&>d2  7,,ii7 !
 accus] & ! accus$ are entitl$ to ! same
 opportunities to h o!rs pres5t dur+ an 
in/itutional discipl9>y proce$+1 includ+
 ! opportunity to be accompani$ to any  
relat$ meet+ or proce$+ by an advisor ( 
_! *oice2 &  7,,iii7 bo? ! accus] & !   
accus$ %all be simultane\sly in=m$1 9   
writ+1 (--  7aa7 ! outcome ( any        
in/itutional discipl9>y proce$+ t arises
 f an allegation ( dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+
 viol5ce1 sexual assault1 or /alk+2     
7bb7 ! in/itution's proc$ures = ! accus$
 & ! victim to appeal ! results ( !     
in/itutional discipl9>y proce$+2  7cc7  
any *ange to ! results t occurs prior to
 ! "t t su* results become f9al2 &  7dd7
 :5 su* results become f9al4  7v7       
,in=mation ab\t h[ ! in/itution w       

protect ! confid5tiality ( victims1     
includ+ h[ publicly available           
recordkeep+ w be accompli%$ )\t !       
inclusion ( id5tify+ in=mation ab\t !   
victim1 to ! ext5t p]missible by law4   
7vi7 ,writt5 notification ( /ud5ts &    
employees ab\t exi/+ c\nsel+1 heal?1    
m5tal heal?1 victim advocacy1 legal     
assi/ance1 & o!r s]vices available =    
victims bo? on-campus & 9 ! community4  
7vii7 ,writt5 notification ( victims    
ab\t options =1 & available assi/ance 91
 *ang+ academic1 liv+1 transportation1 &
 work+ situations1 if s reque/$ by !    
victim & if su* accommodations are      
reasonably available1 reg>dless ( :e!r !
 victim *ooses to report ! crime to     
campus police or local law en=cem5t4    
7,c7 ,a /ud5t or employee :o reports to 
an in/itution ( high] education t !     
/ud5t or employee has be5 a victim (    
dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual   
assault1 or /alk+1 :e!r ! (f5se occurr$ 
on or (f campus1 %all be provid$ ) a    
writt5 explanation ( ! /ud5t or         

employee's rights & options1 z describ$ 
9 clauses 7ii7 ?r\gh 7vii7 ( subp>agraph
 7,b74  2  7#f7 9 p>agraph 7#i71 by     
/rik+ ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ,!          
,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,attorney 
,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates12  7#g7 by     
/rik+ p>agraph 7#af7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 
7#af7 7,a7 ,! ,secret>y %all seek !     
advice & c\nsel ( ! ,attorney ,g5]al ( !
 ,unit$ ,/ates conc]n+ ! developm5t1 &  
dissem9ation to in/itutions ( high]     
education1 ( be/ practices in=mation    
ab\t campus safety & em]g5cies4  7,b7 ,!
 ,secret>y %all seek ! advice & c\nsel (
 ! ,attorney ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & 
! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices  
conc]n+ ! developm5t1 & dissem9ation to 
in/itutions ( high] education1 ( be/    
practices in=mation ab\t prev5t+ &      
respond+ to incid5ts ( dome/ic viol5ce1 
dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1 & /alk+1  
includ+ elem5ts ( in/itutional policies 
t h prov5 successful bas$ on            
evid5ce-bas$ outcome measurem5ts4  2 &  
7#h7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#ag7 & ins]t+ ! 

foll[+3  7#ag7 ,no (fic]1 employee1 or  
ag5t ( an in/itution p>ticipat+ 9 any   
program "u ?is title %all retaliate1    
intimidate1 ?reat51 co]ce1 or o!rwise   
discrim9ate aga9/ any individual =      
ex]cis+ _! rights or responsibilities "u
 any provision ( ?is subsection4  4  7b7
 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is
 section %all take effect ) respect to !
 annual security report "u section      
#dhe7;f77#a7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act 
( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajib7;f77#a77   
prep>$ by an in/itution ( high]         
education #a cal5d> ye> aft] ! date (   
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & ea* subsequ5t    
cal5d> ye>4