,,ii  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #hef  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,april #e 7legislative 
day1 ,april #d71 #bjag,mrs4 ,mc,caskill 
7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,hell]1 ,mr4 ,blum5?al1 
,mr4 ,grassley1 ,mrs4 ,gillibr&1 ,mr4   
,rubio1 ,mr4 ,w>n]1 ,mrs4 ,ern/1 ,mr4   
,re$1 ,ms4 ,hassan1 ,mrs4 ,capito1 &    
,mrs4 ,%ahe57 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2  
:i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1       
,labor1 & ,p5sions  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d 
! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife & !    
,jeanne ,cl]y ,disclosure ( ,campus     
,security ,policy & ,campus ,crime      
,/ati/ics ,act to combat campus sexual  
assault1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort   
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,campus 
,acc\ntability & ,safety ,act4  #b4     
,am5dm5ts to ! ,cl]y ,act ,section      
#dhe7;f7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act (   
#aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajib7;f77 7kn[n z 
! ,jeanne ,cl]y ,disclosure ( ,campus   
,security ,policy & ,campus ,crime      
,/ati/ics ,act7 is am5d$--  7#a7 9      

p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ :i* %all 
include1 at a m9imum1 publication 9 an  
easily accessible mann] on ! website ( !
 in/itution1 aft] ?r\gh appropriate     
publications or mail+s12  7,b7 9        
subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ clause 7ii7 &
 ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7ii7 ! memor&um (    
und]/&+ betwe5 ! in/itution & law       
en=cem5t pursuant to section #abd 7or1  
if su* requirem5t has be5 waiv$1 a      
description ( ! work+ relation%ip betwe5
 ! in/itution1 campus security p]sonnel1
 or campus law en=cem5t & ,/ate or local
 law en=cem5t ag5cies72 &  2  7,c7 9    
subp>agraph 7,f7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i7--   
7,i7 by r$esignat+ subclauses 7,,iii7   
?r\gh 7,,ix7 z subclauses 7,,vi7 ?r\gh  
7,,xii72 &  7,,ii7 by /rik+ subclause   
7,,ii7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7,,ii7 rape2 
7,,iii7 fondl+2  7,,iv7 ince/2  7,v7    
/atutory rape2  2 &  7ii7 9 clause 7ii71
 by /rik+ subclauses 7,i7 ?r\gh 7,,viii7
 ( clause 7i7 & ins]t+ subclauses 7,i7  
?r\gh 7,,xi7 ( clause 7i72 &  7,d7 by   
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,k7 7i7 ,)    

respect to ! crim9al activity describ$ 9
 subclauses 7,,ii7 & 7,,iii7 (          
subp>agraph 7,f77i71 ! eligible         
in/itution %all prep>e = ! annual       
security report t is due foll[+ #a ye>  
aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,campus      
,acc\ntability & ,safety ,act1 &        
annually !reaft]1 ! foll[+ additions3   
7,i7 ,! numb] ( su* incid5ts :]e !      
accus$ individual is a /ud5t at !       
in/itution4  7,,ii7 ,( ! incid5ts       
describ$ 9 subclause 7,i71 ! numb] ( su*
 incid5ts t 7 report$ to ! title ,,ix   
coord9ator 7z def9$ 9 section #abe7;a77 
or o!r high] education responsible      
employee 7z def9$ 9 section #abe7;a77 ( 
! in/itution4  7,,iii7 ,( ! incid5ts    
describ$ 9 subclause 7,,ii71 ! numb] (  
victims :o s\ght campus discipl9>y      
action at ! in/itution4  7,,iv7 ,( !    
victims describ$ 9 subclause 7,,iii71 ! 
numb] ( cases process$ ?r\gh ! /ud5t    
discipl9>y process ( ! in/itution4  7,v7
 ,( ! cases describ$ 9 subclause 7,,iv71
 ! numb] ( accus$ individuals :o 7 f\nd 

responsible ?r\gh ! /ud5t discipl9>y    
process ( ! in/itution4  7,,vi7 ,( !    
cases describ$ 9 subclause 7,,iv71 !    
numb] ( accus$ individuals :o 7 f\nd n  
responsible ?r\gh ! /ud5t discipl9>y    
process ( ! in/itution4  7,,vii7 ,a     
description ( ! f9al sanctions impos$ by
 ! in/itution = ea* incid5t = :i* an    
accus$ individual 0 f\nd responsible    
?r\gh ! /ud5t discipl9>y process ( !    
in/itution1 if su* description w n      
reveal p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation  
ab\t an individual /ud5t4  7,,viii7 ,!  
numb] ( /ud5t discipl9>y proce$+s at !  
in/itution t h clos$ )\t resolution s9ce
 ! previ\s annual security report due to
 )drawal f ! in/itution ( high]         
education by ! accus$ /ud5t p5d+        
resolution ( ! /ud5t discipl9>y proce$+4
  7ii7 ,! ,secret>y %all provide        
te*nical assi/ance to eligible          
in/itutions to assi/ su* in/itutions 9  
meet+ ! requirem5ts ( ?is subp>agraph4  
2  7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#g7 & ins]t+ 
! foll[+3  7#g7 ,! /ati/ics describ$ 9  

clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 ( p>agraph           
7#a77;,f7--  7,a7 %all n id5tify victims
 ( crimes or p]sons accus$ ( crimes2 &  
7,b7 %all be compil$ 9 accordance ) !   
foll[+ def9itions3  7i7 ,= ! (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;a774
  7ii7 ,= ! (f5se ( rape1 su* /ati/ics  
%all be compil$ 9 accordance ) !        
def9ition us$ 9 ! ,summ>y ,report+      
,sy/em ( ! ,uni=m ,crime ,report+       
,program ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 ,f$]al
 ,bureau ( ,inve/igation4  7iii7 ,= !   
(f5ses ( fondl+1 ince/1 & /atutory rape1
 su* /ati/ics %all be compil$ 9         
accordance ) ! def9ition us$ 9 !        
,national ,incid5t ,bas$ ,report+       
,sy/em4  7iv7 ,= (f5ses n describ$ 9    
clause 7i71 7ii71 or 7iii71 su* /ati/ics
 %all be compil$ 9 accordance ) ! ,uni=m
 ,crime ,report+ ,program ( ! ,dep>tm5t 
( ,ju/ice1 ,f$]al ,bureau (             

,inve/igation1 & ! modifications to su* 
def9itions z implem5t$ pursuant to !    
,hate ,crime ,/ati/ics ,act 7#bh        
,u4,s4,c4 #ecd note74  2  7#c7 9        
p>agraph 7#h77;,b7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i7--
  7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subclause 7,i71  
by ins]t+ 1 develop$ 9 consultation )   
local1 ,/ate1 or national sexual        
assault1 dat+ viol5ce1 dome/ic viol5ce1 
& /alk+ victim advocacy1 victim s]vices1
 or prev5tion organizations1 & local law
 en=cem5t1 aft] ,education programs2 &  
7ii7 9 subclause 7,i77aa71 by ins]t+ 1  
includ+ ! fact t ^! are crimes = !      
purposes ( ?is subsection & report+ "u  
?is subsection1 & ! in/itution ( high]  
education w1 bas$ on ! victim's wi%es1  
coop]ate ) local law en=cem5t ) respect 
to any alleg$ crim9al (f5ses involv+    
/ud5ts or employees ( ! in/itution (    
high] education aft] /alk+2 &  7,b7 9   
clause 7iv7-- 7i7 by r$esignat+         
subclauses 7,,ii7 & 7,,iii7 z subclauses
 7,,iii7 & 7,,iv71 respectively2  7ii7  
by ins]t+ aft] subclause 7,i7 ! foll[+3 

7,,ii7 ! in/itution w comply ) !        
requirem5ts ( section #abe7;b71 & %all  
include a description ( su* requirem5ts2
  2 &  7iii7 9 subclause 7,,iv71 z      
r$esignat$ by clause 7i7-- 7,i7 9 item  
7aa71 by ins]t+ 1 )9 #e days ( su*      
det]m9ation aft] sexual assault1 or     
/alk+2  7,,ii7 9 item 7bb71 by ins]t+   
simultane\sly ) ! notification ( !      
outcome describ$ 9 item 7aa71 be=e !    
in/itution's2  7,,iii7 9 item 7cc71 by  
ins]t+ )9 #e days ( su* *ange aft]      
results become f9al2 &  7,,iv7 9 item   
7dd71 by ins]t+ )9 #e days ( su*        
det]m9ation aft] results become f9al2   
7#d7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#ah7 z     
p>agraph 7#bb72 &  7#e7 by ins]t+ aft]  
p>agraph 7#ag7 ! foll[+3  7#ah7 ,ea*    
individual at an in/itution ( high]     
education :o is designat$ z a high]     
education responsible employee 7z def9$ 
9 section #abe7;a77 %all be consid]$ a  
campus security au?ority1 z def9$ 9     
section #ffh4df7;a7 ( title #cd1 ,code (
 ,f$]al ,regulations4  7#ai7 7,a7 ,!    

,secret>y %all1 9 consultation ) !      
,attorney ,g5]al1 develop1 design1 &    
make available ?r\gh a secure onl9e     
portal1 a /&>diz$ onl9e survey tool     
reg>d+ /ud5t exp]i5ces ) dome/ic        
viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1 &
 /alk+4 ,! ,secret>y %all develop su*   
survey tool us+ be/ practices f         
pe]-review$ rese>* measur+ dome/ic      
viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1 &
 /alk+4 ,! ,secret>y %all consult ) !   
high] education community & exp]ts 9    
survey rese>* relat$ to dome/ic viol5ce1
 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1 & /alk+  
reg>d+ ! developm5t & design ( su*      
survey tool & ! me?odology =            
adm9i/ration ( su* survey tool4 ,!      
survey %all be fair & unbias$1          
sci5tifically valid & reliable1 & meet !
 highe/ /&>ds ( survey rese>*4 ,survey  
que/ions %all be design$ to ga!r        
in=mation on /ud5t exp]i5ces ) dome/ic  
viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1 &
 /alk+1 includ+ ! exp]i5ces ( victims ( 
su* incid5ts1 & %all !re=e use          

trauma-in=m$ language to prev5t         
retraumatization  7,b7 ,ea* in/itution  
%all adm9i/] ! survey describ$ 9        
subp>agraph 7,a7 e #b ye>s4 ,9 addition 
to ! /&>diz$ que/ions develop$ by !     
,secret>y1 in/itutions may reque/       
additional in=mation f /ud5ts t w\ld    
increase ! in/itutions' und]/&+ ( s*ool 
climate factors unique to _! campuses4  
7,c7 ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) !   
,attorney ,g5]al1 %all develop a        
me*anism by :i* in/itutions ( high]     
education may adm9i/] ! survey describ$ 
9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ?r\gh a ,f$]al s\rce4
  7,d7 ,! ,secret>y %all require ea*    
in/itution p>ticipat+ 9 any program "u  
?is title to ensure t an adequate1 r&om1
 & repres5tative sample size ( /ud5ts 7z
 det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y7 enroll$ at !   
in/itution complete ! survey describ$ 9 
subp>agraph 7,a7 9 accordance ) ?is     
p>agraph & beg9n+ n lat] ?an #a ye> aft]
 ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,campus          
,acc\ntability & ,safety ,act4  7,e7    
,responses to ! survey %all be submitt$ 

confid5tially & %all n be includ$ 9     
crime /ati/ics report$ "u ?is           
subsection4 ,report+ ( survey data %all 
n include p]sonally id5tifiable         
in=mation4  7,f7 ,! survey describ$ 9   
subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include ! foll[+3 
7i7 ,que/ions design$ to det]m9e !      
incid5ce & preval5ce ( dome/ic viol5ce1 
dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1 & /alk+4  
7ii7 ,que/ions reg>d+ :e!r /ud5ts "k    
ab\t in/itutional policies & proc$ures  
relat$ to dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1
 sexual assault1 & /alk+4  7iii7        
,que/ions design$ to det]m9e1 if victims
 report$ dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 
sexual assault1 or /alk+--  7,i7 to :om 
! incid5t 0 report$ & :at response !    
victim may h receiv$2 &  7,,ii7 :e!r !  
victim 0 in=m$ (1 or ref]r$ to1         
national1 ,/ate1 local1 or on-campus    
res\rces4  7iv7 ,que/ions reg>d+        
contextual factors1 su* z :e!r =ce1     
incapacitation1 or co]cion 0 involv$4   
7v7 ,que/ions to det]m9e :e!r an accus$ 
individual 0 a /ud5t at ! in/itution4   

7vi7 ,que/ions to det]m9e :e!r a victim 
report$ an incid5t to ,/ate1 local1 or  
campus law en=cem5t4  7vii7 ,que/ions to
 det]m9e :y ! victim *ose to report or n
 report an incid5t to ,/ate1 local1 or  
campus law en=cem5t4  7viii7 ,o!r       
que/ions z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4  7,g7
 ,beg9n+ n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date 
( enactm5t ( ! ,campus ,acc\ntability & 
,safety ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all prep>e a 
bi5nial report on ! in=mation ga9$ f !  
survey "u ?is p>agraph & publi% su*     
report on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t &     
submit su* report to ,congress4 ,!      
report %all include campus-level data = 
ea* s*ool & attribut$ by "n ( ea* campus
 9 a mann] t p]mits comp>isons across   
s*ools & campuses4  7,h7 ,ea* in/itution
 subject to ?is subsection %all publi% !
 campus-level results ( ! survey "u ?is 
p>agraph on ! website ( ! in/itution & 9
 ! annual security report requir$ "u ?is
 subsection = ! campuses affiliat$ ) !  
in/itution4  7#bj7 ,not)/&+ any o!r     
provision ( ?is ,act1 ^u det]m9ation1   

aft] reasonable notice & opportunity = a
 he>+1 t an eligible in/itution has     
violat$ or fail$ to c>ry out any        
provision ( ?is subsection1 or agreem5t 
made to resolve a compliance review "u  
?is subsection1 or any regulation       
prescrib$ "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y
 may impose a civil p5alty ^u su*       
in/itution n to exce$ #aej1jjj1 :i* %all
 be adju/$ = inflation annually1 = ea*  
violation or misrepres5tation1 or p]    
mon? a survey is n complet$ at ! /&>d   
requir$4 ,! ,secret>y %all use any su*  
civil p5alty funds to c>ry out ! grant  
program e/abli%$ "u section #h ( !      
,campus ,acc\ntability & ,safety ,act4  
4  #c4 ,coord9ation ) local law en=cem5t
  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,"p ,b ( title ,i ( !    
,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj     
,u4,s4,c4 #ajaa et seq47 is am5d$ by    
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #abd4          
,coord9ation ) local law en=cem5t  7a7  
,memor&a ( und]/&+ ,ea* in/itution (    
high] education t receives funds "u ?is 
,act1 %all ent] into a memor&um (       

und]/&+ ) ea* law en=cem5t ag5cy t has  
jurisdiction to report z a fir/ respond]
 to a campus ( ! in/itution1 noncampus  
build+ or prop]ty1 or public prop]ty 7z 
^! t]ms are def9$ "u section #dhe7;f77  
7exclud+ a campus1 noncampus build+ or  
prop]ty1 or public prop]ty locat$       
outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates7 to cle>ly      
del9eate responsibilities & %>e         
in=mation1 9 accordance ) applicable    
,f$]al confid5tiality laws1 ab\t dome/ic
 viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1 
& /alk+ occurr+ aga9/ /ud5ts ( !        
in/itution or aga9/ o!r individuals on !
 campus ( ! in/itution4  7b7 ,review    
,ea* in/itution ( high] education %all  
review ! memor&um ( und]/&+ "u ?is      
section ) ea* law en=cem5t ag5cy t has  
ent]$ into su* a memor&um ( und]/&+ e #b
 ye>s4 ,z "p ( ! review process1 !      
in/itution %all contact ea* law en=cem5t
 ag5cy t has ent]$ into a memor&um (    
und]/&+ to discuss h[ *anges 9 policies 
or proc$ures at ei!r ! in/itution (     
high] education or ! law en=cem5t ag5cy 

may impact ! provisions ( ! memor&um (  
und]/&+4 ,if *anges 9 policies or       
proc$ures are id5tifi$ t impact !       
provisions ( ! memor&um ( und]/&+1 !    
in/itution ( high] education & ! law    
en=cem5t ag5cy %all update ! memor&um ( 
und]/&+ z necess>y4  7c7 ,cont5ts ,ea*  
memor&um ( und]/&+ describ$ "u ?is      
section %all include-- 7#a7 del9eation &
 %>+ protocols ( inve/igative           
responsibilities2  7#b7 protocols =     
inve/igations1 includ+ /&>ds =          
notification & communication & measures 
to promote evid5ce pres]vation2  7#c7   
coord9at$ tra9+ & requirem5ts on issues 
relat$ to dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1
 sexual assault1 & /alk+2 &  7#d7 a     
me?od ( %>+ in=mation ab\t specific     
crimes1 :i* may include a me*anism = %>+
 in=mation anonym\sly1 t--  7,a7        
requires t ! victim au?oriz$ or reque/$ 
t su* in=mation be %>$ & is fully &     
accurately in=m$ ab\t :at proc$ures %all
 occur if ! in=mation is %>$2 &  7,b7 is
 c>ri$ out 9 a mann] t is consi/5t )    

section #ddd ( ! ,g5]al ,education      
,provisions ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #abcb;g7
 7commonly ref]r$ to z ! ,family        
,educational ,rights & ,privacy ,act (  
#aigd74  7d7 ,p5alty  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!  
,secret>y-- 7,a7 may impose a civil     
p5alty ( n m ?an #a p]c5t ( an          
in/itution's op]at+ budget1 z def9$ by !
 ,secret>y1 ea* ye> t ! in/itution (    
high] education fails to c>ry out !     
requirem5ts ( ?is section1 by ! date t  
is #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( !    
,campus ,acc\ntability & ,safety ,act2 &
  7,b7 if ! conditions describ$ 9       
p>agraph 7#c7 h be5 met1 %all waive !   
p5alty pursuant to su* p>agraph4  7#b7  
,di/ribution ,any civil monet>y p5alty  
or monet>y settlem5t collect$ "u ?is    
subsection %all be us$ to c>ry out !    
grant program e/abli%$ "u section #cjd (
 ! ,viol5ce ,aga9/ ,wom5 & ,dep>tm5t (  
,ju/ice ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjje    
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adjde;b74  7#c7 ,waiv]  
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if a local law en=cem5t  
ag5cy refuses to ent] into a memor&um ( 

und]/&+ "u ?is section1 or w only commit
 to ent]+ into a memor&um ( und]/&+ t1  
if foll[$1 w\ld cause ! in/itution (    
high] education to be 9 violation (     
,f$]al or ,/ate law1 ! ,secret>y %all   
waive ! p5alty if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t
 ! foll[+ conditions h be5 met--  7i7 ! 
in/itution has expla9$ :y ! in/itution 0
 unable to obta9 an agreem5t2  7ii7 !   
in/itution has demon/rat$ t ! in/itution
 act$ 9 good fai?2 &  7iii7 ! in/itution
 has submitt$ to ! ,secret>y a copy ( ! 
in/itution's f9al propos$ memor&um (    
und]/&+ t 0 submitt$ to a law en=cem5t  
ag5cy t 0 ultimately reject$4  7,b7     
,ref]ral to dep>tm5t ( ju/ice ,!        
,secret>y %all ref] to ! ,attorney      
,g5]al a copy ( ea* waiv] grant$ "u     
subp>agraph 7,a7 & ! reason 7z det]m9$  
by ! ,secret>y7 = :y local law en=cem5t 
refuses to ent] into a memor&um (       
und]/&+4  7,c7 ,adm9i/rative review ,if 
! ,secret>y does n grant a waiv] "u     
subp>agraph 7,a71 ! in/itution may      
submit additional in=mation to receive  

su* waiv]4 ,if1 aft] submitt+ additional
 in=mation1 ! ,secret>y /ill does n     
grant a waiv]1 ! decision ( ! ,secret>y 
%all be subject to review pursuant to   
section #gjf7b77;,a7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ 
,/ates ,code4  7#d7 ,volunt>y resolution
 ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all prev5t !   
,secret>y f ent]+ into a volunt>y       
resolution ) an in/itution ( high]      
education t fails to c>ry out !         
requirem5ts ( ?is section1 by ! date t  
is #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( !    
,campus ,acc\ntability & ,safety ,act4  
7#e7 ,adju/m5t to p5alties ,any civil   
p5alty "u ?is subsection may be r$uc$ by
 ! ,secret>y4 ,9 det]m9+ ! am\nt ( su*  
p5alty1 or ! am\nt agre$ ^u 9           
compromise1 ! ,secret>y %all consid] !  
appropriat5ess ( ! p5alty to ! size ( ! 
op]at+ budget ( ! educational in/itution
 subject to ! det]m9ation1 ! gravity ( !
 violation or failure1 & :e!r !         
in/itution committ$ ! violation or      
failure int5tionally1 neglig5tly1 or    
o!rwise4  4  7b7 ,effective date ,!     

am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all take
 effect on ! date t is #a ye> aft] !    
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7c7        
,negotiat$ rulemak+ ,! ,secret>y (      
,education %all e/abli% regulations to  
c>ry out ! provisions ( ?is section & ! 
am5dm5t made by ?is section 9 accordance
 ) ! requirem5ts describ$ "u section    
#dib ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 
7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajih;a74  #d4 ,univ]sity
 support = survivors ( dome/ic viol5ce1 
dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1 & /alk+   
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,"p ,b ( title ,i ( !      
,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj     
,u4,s4,c4 #ajaa et seq47 is fur!r am5d$ 
by add+ aft] section #abd 7z add$ by    
section #c71 ! foll[+3  #abe4 ,univ]sity
 support = survivors ( dome/ic viol5ce1 
dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1 & /alk+   
7a7 ,def9itions  7#a7 ,high] education  
responsible employee ,9 ?is subsection1 
! t]m high] education responsible       
employee means an employee ( an         
in/itution ( high] education :o-- 7,a7  
has ! au?ority to take action to r$ress 

sexual h>assm5t2 or  7,b7 has ! duty to 
report sexual h>assm5t or any o!r       
misconduct by /ud5ts or employees to    
appropriate s*ool (ficials4  7#b7 ,title
 ix coord9ator ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m 
title ,,ix coord9ator has ! mean+ giv5  
to ! individual designat$ z a           
responsible employee 9 section          
#ajf4h7;a7 ( title #cd1 ,code ( ,f$]al  
,regulations1 z su* section is 9 effect 
on ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,campus        
,acc\ntability & ,safety ,act4  7#c7    
,victim-c5t]$1 trauma-in=m$ int]view    
te*niques ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m         
victim-c5t]$1 trauma-in=m$ int]view     
te*niques means ask+ que/ions ( an      
individual :o reports t ! individual has
 be5 a victim ( dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+   
viol5ce1 sexual assault1 or /alk+1 9 a  
mann] t is focus$ on ! exp]i5ce ( !     
victim1 t does n judge or blame ! victim
 = ! alleg$ assault1 & t is in=m$ by    
evid5ce-bas$ rese>* on ! neurobiology ( 
trauma4  7b7 ,campus security policy    
,ea* in/itution ( high] education t     

receives funds "u ?is ,act1 %all e/abli%
 a campus security policy t includes !  
foll[+3  7#a7 ,sexual assault response  
coord9ators ,! designation ( #a or m    
sexual assault response coord9ators at !
 in/itution to :om /ud5t victims (      
dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual   
assault1 or /alk+ c report1 includ+     
anonym\sly1 :i* %all be "p ( a policy t 
complies ) ! foll[+3  7,a7 ,! sexual    
assault response coord9ator-- 7i7 %all n
 be an und]graduate /ud5t1 a full-"t    
graduate /ud5t1 an employee designat$ z 
a high] education responsible employee1 
or ! title ,,ix coord9ator2  7ii7 may h 
o!r roles at ! in/itution2  7iii7 %all  
be appo9t$ bas$ on exp]i5ce & a         
demon/rat$ ability ( ! individual to    
effectively provide victim s]vices      
relat$ to dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1
 sexual assault1 & /alk+2  7iv7 %all    
report to an individual outside ! body  
responsible = inve/igat+ & adjudicat+   
compla9ts at ! in/itution relat$ to     
dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual   

assault1 or /alk+2 &  7v7 %all n s]ve z 
an advisor "u section                   
#dhe7;f77#h77;,b77iv77,,iii74  7,b7 ,!  
,secret>y %all designate categories (   
employees t may s]ve z sexual assault   
response coord9ators1 su* z heal? c>e   
/aff1 cl]gy1 /aff ( a wom5's c5t]1 or   
o!r su* categories4 ,su* designation    
%all n preclude ! in/itution f designat+
 o!r employees or p>tn]+ ) national1    
,/ate1 or local victim s]vices          
organizations to s]ve z sexual assault  
response coord9ators or to s]ve 9 o!r   
confid5tial roles4  7,c7 ,! sexual      
assault response coord9ator %all        
complete ! tra9+ requirem5ts describ$ 9 
p>agraph 7#e7 & subp>agraph 7,d7 )9 a   
reasonable "t aft] be+ designat$ z a    
sexual assault response coord9ator4     
7,d7 ,! ,secret>y %all develop onl9e    
tra9+ mat]ials1 9 addition to ! tra9+   
requir$ "u p>agraph 7#e71 n lat] ?an #a 
ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,campus  
,acc\ntability & ,safety ,act1 = ! tra9+
 ( sexual assault response coord9ators4 

7,e7 ,! sexual assault response         
coord9ator %all in=m ! victim1 includ+ 9
 a writt5 =mat-- 7i7 ( ! victim's rights
 "u ,f$]al & ,/ate law2  7ii7 ( !       
victim's rights & options pursuant to ! 
policy t ! in/itution ( high] education 
has develop$ pursuant to clauses 7ii7   
?r\gh 7vii7 ( section #dhe7;f77#h77;,b72
  7iii7 ( ! victim's report+ options1   
includ+ ! option to notify a high]      
education responsible employee1 ! option
 to notify local law en=cem5t1 & any o!r
 report+ options2  7iv7 a description ( 
! process ( inve/igation & any          
discipl9>y proce$+ ( ! in/itution t may 
foll[ notification ( a high] education  
responsible employee2  7v7 a description
 ( ! process ( inve/igation &           
adjudication ( ! crim9al ju/ice sy/em t 
may foll[ notification ( law en=cem5t2  
7vi7 a description ( ! jurisdiction1    
scope1 & possible sanctions ( ! /ud5t   
discipl9>y process ( ! in/itution (     
high] education & ( ! crim9al ju/ice    
process2  7vii7 t ! /ud5t discipl9>y    

process ( ! in/itution ( high] education
 9 n equival5t to1 & %\ld n be consid]$ 
a sub/itute =1 ! crim9al ju/ice process2
 &  7viii7 any limitations on ! ability 
( ! sexual assault response coord9ator  
to provide privacy or confid5tiality to 
! victim "u ! policies ( ! in/itution ( 
high] education1 ,f$]al law1 or ,/ate   
law4  7,f7 ,! sexual assault response   
coord9ator may1 z appropriate-- 7i7 s]ve
 z a liaison betwe5 a victim & a high]  
education responsible employee or law   
en=cem5t1 :5 direct$ to d s by a victim 
:o has be5 fully & accurately in=m$ ab\t
 :at proc$ures %all occur if in=mation  
is %>$2 &  7ii7 assi/ a victim 9        
contact+ & report+ to a high] education 
responsible employee or law en=cem5t4   
7,g7 ,! sexual assault response         
coord9ator %all be au?oriz$ by !        
in/itution to liaise ) appropriate /aff 
at ! in/itution to arrange reasonable   
accommodations ?r\gh ! in/itution to    
all[ ! victim to *ange liv+ arrangem5ts 
or class s*$ules1 obta9 accessibility   

s]vices1 or arrange o!r accommodations =
 ! victim4  7,h7 ,! sexual assault      
response coord9ator %all n be obligat$  
to report crimes to ! in/itution or law 
en=cem5t 9 a way t id5tifies a victim or
 an accus$ individual1 unless o!rwise   
requir$ to d s by ,/ate law4 ,! sexual  
assault response coord9ator %all1 to !  
ext5t au?oriz$ "u ,/ate law1 provide    
confid5tial s]vices4 ,any reque/s =     
accommodations1 z describ$ 9 subp>agraph
 7,g71 made by a sexual assault response
 coord9ator %all n trigg] an            
inve/igation by ! in/itution1 ev5 if !  
sexual assault response coord9ator deals
 only ) matt]s relat+ to dome/ic        
viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1 &
 /alk+4  7,i7 ,! in/itution %all        
designate z a sexual assault response   
coord9ator an individual :o has         
protection "u ,/ate law to provide      
privileg$ communication4 ,! in/itution  
may p>tn] ?r\gh a =mal arrangem5t ) an  
outside organization ) ! exp]i5ce       
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77iii71 su* z 

a community-bas$ rape crisis c5t] or o!r
 community-bas$ sexual assault s]vice   
provid]1 to provide ! s]vices describ$ 9
 ?is p>agraph4  7,j7 ,! sexual assault  
response coord9ator %all collect &      
report /ati/ics 9 accordance ) !        
requirem5ts ( section #dhe7;f74 ,!      
sexual assault response coord9ator %all 
n include id5tify+ in=mation or         
jeop>dize ! confid5tiality ( a victim or
 an accus$ individual :5 report+ su*    
/ati/ics4  7,k7 ,! in/itution %all      
appo9t an adequate numb] ( sexual       
assault response coord9ators n lat] ?an 
! e>li] (--  7i7 #a ye> aft] ! ,secret>y
 det]m9es ?r\gh a negotiat$ rulemak+    
process :at an adequate numb] ( sexual  
assault response coord9ators is = an    
in/itution bas$ on its size2 or  7ii7 #c
 ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,campus
 ,acc\ntability & ,safety ,act4  7,l7   
,ea* in/itution t enrolls few] ?an      
#a1jjj /ud5ts may p>tn] ) ano!r         
in/itution ( high] education 9 _! region
 or ,/ate to provide ! s]vices describ$ 

9 ?is p>agraph4  7,m7 ,! in/itution %all
 n discipl9e1 p5alize1 or o!rwise       
retaliate aga9/ an individual :o        
reports1 9 good fai?1 dome/ic viol5ce1  
dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1 or /alk+  
to ! sexual assault response coord9ator4
  7,n7 ,ea* employee ( an in/itution :o 
receives a report ( dome/ic viol5ce1    
dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1 or /alk+  
%all notify ! report+ individual ( !    
exi/5ce (1 contact in=mation =1 &       
s]vices provid$ by sexual assault       
response coord9ator ( ! in/itution4     
7#b7 ,in=mation on ! in/itution's       
website ,! in/itution %all li/ on its   
website-- 7,a7 ! "n & contact in=mation 
= ! sexual assault response coord9ator2 
7,b7 report+ options1 includ+           
confid5tial options1 = victims ( dome/ic
 viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1 
or /alk+2  7,c7 ! process ( inve/igation
 & discipl9>y proce$+s ( ! in/itution2  
7,d7 ! process ( inve/igation &         
adjudication ( ! crim9al ju/ice sy/em2  
7,e7 pot5tial reasonable accommodations 

t ! in/itution may provide to a victim1 
z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,g72  7,f7 !
 telephone numb] & website address = a  
local1 ,/ate1 or national hotl9e provid+
 in=mation to dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+     
viol5ce1 sexual assault1 & /alk+ victims
 7:i* %all be cle>ly communicat$ on !   
website & %all be updat$ on a timely    
basis72 &  7,g7 ! "n & location ( !     
ne>e/ m$ical facility :]e an individual 
may h a m$ical =5sic exam9ation adm9i/]$
 by a tra9$ sexual assault =5sic nurse1 
includ+ in=mation on transportation     
options & available reimbursem5t = a    
visit to su* facility4  7#c7 ,onl9e     
report+ ,! in/itution may provide an    
onl9e report+ sy/em to collect anonym\s 
disclosures ( crimes & track patt]ns (  
crime on campus4 ,an individual may     
submit an anonym\s report ab\t a        
specific crime to ! in/itution us+ !    
onl9e report+ sy/em1 b ! in/itution is  
only obligat$ to inve/igate a specific  
crime if an individual decides to report
 ! crime to a high] education           

responsible employee or law en=cem5t4   
,if ! in/itution uses an onl9e report+  
sy/em1 ! onl9e sy/em %all also include  
in=mation ab\t h[ to report a crime to a
 high] education responsible employee & 
to law en=cem5t & h[ to contact a sexual
 assault response coord9ator4  7#d7     
,amne/y policy ,! in/itution %all       
provide an amne/y policy = any /ud5t :o 
reports1 9 good fai?1 dome/ic viol5ce1  
dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1 or /alk+  
to an in/itution (ficial1 su* t !       
report+ /ud5t w n be sanction$ by !     
in/itution = a /ud5t conduct violation  
relat$ to alcohol use or drug use t is  
reveal$ 9 ! c\rse ( su* a report & t    
occurr$ at or ne> ! "t ( ! commission ( 
! dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual 
assault1 or /alk+4 ,?is provision %all n
 preempt ! ability ( an in/itution (    
high] education to e/abli% an amne/y    
policy = /ud5t conduct violations n     
m5tion$ 9 ?is provision4 ,! in/itution  
%all provide in=mation ab\t ! amne/y    
policy ( ! in/itution on ! website ( !  

in/itution4  7#e7 ,tra9+  7,a7 ,9 g5]al 
,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date (        
enactm5t ( ! ,campus ,acc\ntability &   
,safety ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation
 ) ! ,attorney ,g5]al & 9 consultation )
 national1 ,/ate1 or local victim       
s]vices organizations & in/itutions (   
high] education1 %all develop a tra9+   
program1 :i* may include onl9e tra9+    
modules1 = tra9+--  7i7 ea* individual  
:o is involv$ 9 implem5t+ an in/itution 
( high] education's /ud5t grievance     
proc$ures1 includ+ ea* individual :o is 
responsible = resolv+ compla9ts (       
report$ dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1  
sexual assault1 /alk+1 or sexual        
misconduct policy violations2 &  7ii7   
ea* employee ( an in/itution ( high]    
education :o has responsibility =       
conduct+ an int]view ) a victim (       
dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual   
assault1 /alk+1 or sexual misconduct    
policy violations4  7,b7 ,cont5ts ,su*  
tra9+ %all include-- 7i7 in=mation on   
work+ ) & int]view+ p]sons subject$ to  

dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual   
assault1 or /alk+2  7ii7 in=mation on   
p>ticul> types ( conduct t w\ld         
con/itute dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1
 sexual assault1 or /alk+1 reg>dless (  
g5d]1 includ+ same-sex incid5ts (       
dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual   
assault1 or /alk+2  7iii7 in=mation on  
cons5t & ! affect t drugs or alcohol may
 h on an individual's ability to cons5t2
  7iv7 ! effects ( trauma1 includ+ !    
neurobiology ( trauma2  7v7 tra9+ reg>d+
 ! use ( victim-c5t]$1 trauma-in=m$     
int]view te*niques2  7vi7 cultural      
aw>5ess tra9+ reg>d+ h[ dome/ic viol5ce1
 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1 or /alk+ 
may impact /ud5ts diff]5tly dep5d+ on _!
 cultural backgr\nd2 &  7vii7 in=mation 
on sexual assault dynamics1 sexual      
assault p]petrator behavior1 & b>ri]s to
 report+4  7,c7 ,in/itutional tra9+ ,ea*
 in/itution ( high] education %all      
ensure t ! individuals & employees      
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 receive !   
tra9+ describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph n lat] ?an

 ! ,july #ae t is "o ye> aft] ! date t !
 tra9+ program has be5 develop$ by !    
,secret>y 9 accordance ) subp>agraph    
7,a74  7#f7 ,uni=m campus-wide process =
 /ud5t discipl9>y proce$+ relat+ to     
claim ( dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1  
sexual assault1 /alk+1 or a sexual      
misconduct policy violation ,ea*        
in/itution ( high] education t receives 
funds "u ?is ,act-- 7,a7 %all e/abli% & 
c>ry out a uni=m process 7= ea* campus (
 ! in/itution7 = /ud5t discipl9>y       
proce$+s relat+ to any claims ( dome/ic 
viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1  
/alk+ or a sexual misconduct policy     
violation aga9/ a /ud5t :o att5ds !     
in/itution2 &  7,b7 %all n c>ry out a   
diff]5t discipl9>y process on ! same    
campus = a matt] ( dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+
 viol5ce1 sexual assault1 /alk+1 or a   
sexual misconduct policy violation1 or  
alt] ! uni=m process describ$ 9         
subp>agraph 7,a71 bas$ on ! /atus or    
*>act]i/ics ( a /ud5t :o w be involv$ 9 
t discipl9>y proce$+1 includ+           

*>act]i/ics su* z a /ud5t's memb]%ip on 
an a?letic team1 academic major1 or any 
o!r *>act]i/ic or /atus ( a /ud5t4  7#g7
 ,in=mation ab\t ! title ix coord9ator  
,! in/itution %all submit1 annually1 to 
! ,(fice = ,civil ,rights ( ! ,dep>tm5t 
( ,education & ! ,civil ,rights         
,division ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 ! "n 
& contact in=mation = ! title ,,ix      
coord9ator1 includ+ a brief description 
( ! coord9ator's role & ! roles ( o!r   
(ficials :o may be contact$ to discuss  
or report sexual h>assm5t1 &            
docum5tation ( tra9+ receiv$ by ! title 
,,ix coord9ator4 ,! educational         
in/itution %all provide updat$ in=mation
 to ! ,(fice = ,civil ,rights ( !       
,dep>tm5t ( ,education & ! ,civil       
,rights ,division ( ! ,dep>tm5t (       
,ju/ice n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date 
( any *ange4  7#h7 ,writt5 notice (     
in/itutional discipl9>y process ,!      
in/itution %all provide bo? ! accus] & !
 accus$ /ud5t ) writt5 notice ( !       
in/itution's decision to proce$ ) an    

in/itutional discipl9>y process reg>d+  
an allegation ( sexual misconduct )9 #bd
 h\rs ( su* decision1 & suffici5tly 9   
advance ( a discipl9>y he>+ to provide  
bo? ! accus] & ! accus$ /ud5t ) !       
opportunity to mean+fully ex]cise _!    
rights to a proce$+ t is prompt1 fair1 &
 imp>tial1 :i* %all include !           
opportunity = bo? p>ties to pres5t      
witnesses & o!r evid5ce1 & any o!r due  
process rights af=d$ to !m "u           
in/itutional policy4 ,! writt5 notice   
%all include ! foll[+3  7,a7 ,! exi/5ce 
( a compla9t1 ! nature ( ! conduct ^u   
:i* ! compla9t is bas$1 & ! date on :i* 
! alleg$ incid5t occurr$4  7,b7 ,a      
description ( ! process = ! discipl9>y  
proce$+1 includ+ ! e/imat$ timel9e f    
initiation to f9al disposition4  7,c7 ,a
 description ( ! rights & protections   
available to ! accus] & ! accus$ /ud5t1 
includ+ ^? describ$ 9 section           
#dhe7;f77#h77;,b77iv7 & any o!r rights  
or protections t ! accus] or ! accus$   
/ud5t may h "u ! in/itution's policies4 

7,d7 ,a copy ( ! in/itution's applicable
 policies1 &1 if available1 relat$      
publi%$ in=mational mat]ials4  7,e7 ,"n 
& contact in=mation = an individual at !
 in/itution1 :o is indep5d5t ( !        
discipl9>y process1 to :om ! accus] & ! 
accus$ /ud5t c submit que/ions ab\t any 
( ! in=mation describ$ 9 ! writt5 notice
 ( ! in/itutional discipl9>y process4   
7c7 ,p5alties  7#a7 ,p5alty relat+ to   
sexual assault response coord9ators ,!  
,secret>y may impose a civil p5alty ( n 
m ?an #a p]c5t ( an in/itution's op]at+ 
budget1 z def9$ by ! ,secret>y1 = ea*   
ye> t ! in/itution fails to c>ry out !  
requirem5ts ( su* p>agraph foll[+ !     
effective date describ$ 9 section       
#d7;b77#a7 ( ! ,campus ,acc\ntability & 
,safety ,act4  7#b7 ,o!r provisions ,!  
,secret>y may impose a civil p5alty ( n 
m ?an #a p]c5t ( an in/itution's op]at+ 
budget1 z def9$ by ! ,secret>y1 = ea*   
ye> t ! in/itution fails to c>ry out !  
requirem5ts ( su* p>agraphs foll[+ !    
effective date describ$ 9 section       

#d7;b77#b7 ( ! ,campus ,acc\ntability & 
,safety ,act4  7#c7 ,volunt>y resolution
 ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is       
section1 ! ,secret>y may ent] into a    
volunt>y resolution ) an in/itution (   
high] education t is subject to a p5alty
 "u ?is subsection4  7#d7 ,adju/m5t to  
p5alties ,any civil p5alty "u ?is       
subsection may be r$uc$ by ! ,secret>y4 
,9 det]m9+ ! am\nt ( su* p5alty1 or !   
am\nt agre$ ^u 9 compromise1 ! ,secret>y
 ( ,education %all consid] !            
appropriat5ess ( ! p5alty to ! size ( ! 
op]at+ budget ( ! educational in/itution
 subject to ! det]m9ation1 ! gravity ( !
 violation or failure1 & :e!r !         
violation or failure 0 committ$         
int5tionally1 neglig5tly1 or o!rwise4  4
  7b7 ,effective dates  7#a7 ,sexual    
assault response coord9ator ,p>agraph   
7#a7 ( section #abe7;b7 ( ! ,high]      
,education ,act ( #aife1 z add$ by      
subsection 7a71 %all take effect on !   
date t is ! e>li] (--  7,a7 #a ye> aft] 
! ,secret>y ( ,education det]m9es ?r\gh 

a negotiat$ rulemak+ process :at an     
adequate numb] ( sexual assault response
 coord9ators is = an in/itution bas$ on 
an in/itution's size2 or  7,b7 #c ye>s  
aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7#b7
 ,o!r provisions ,p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh  
7#i7 ( section #abe7;b7 ( ! ,high]      
,education ,act ( #aife1 z add$ by      
subsection 7a71 %all take effect on !   
date t is #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t 
( ?is ,act4  7c7 ,negotiat$ rulemak+ ,! 
,secret>y ( ,education %all e/abli%     
regulations to c>ry out ! provisions (  
?is section1 & ! am5dm5t made by ?is    
section1 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts   
describ$ "u section #dib ( ! ,high]     
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#ajih;a74  #e4 ,transp>5cy ,"p ,b (     
title ,i ( ! ,high] ,education ,act (   
#aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaa et seq47 is  
fur!r am5d$ by add+ aft] section #abe 7z
 add$ by section #d71 ! foll[+3  #abf4  
,transp>5cy ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a 
publicly available1 se>*able1 &         
us]-fri5dly campus safety website t     

includes ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,! "n & contact
 in=mation = ! title ,,ix coord9ator =  
ea* in/itution ( high] education receiv+
 funds "u ?is ,act1 & a brief           
description ( ! title ,,ix coord9ator's 
role & ! roles ( o!r (ficials :o may be 
contact$ to discuss or report sexual    
h>assm5t4  7#b7 ,! ,dep>tm5t's p5d+     
inve/igations1 en=cem5t actions1 lett]s 
( f9d+1 f9al resolutions1 & volunt>y    
resolution agreem5ts = all compla9ts &  
compliance reviews "u section #dhe7;f7 &
 "u title ,,ix ( ! ,education ,am5dm5ts 
( #aigb 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #afha7 relat$ to 
sexual h>assm5t4 ,! ,secret>y %all      
indicate :e!r ! inve/igation1 action1   
lett]1 resolution1 or agreem5t is bas$  
on a compla9t or compliance review4 ,!  
,secret>y %all make ! in=mation "u ?is  
subsection available reg>d+ a compla9t  
once ! ,dep>tm5t receives a writt5      
compla9t1 & conducts an initial         
evaluation1 & has det]m9$ t ! compla9t  
%\ld be op5$ = inve/igation ( an        
allegation t1 if sub/antiat$1 w\ld      

con/itute a violation ( su* title ,,ix  
or section #dhe7;f74 ,9 c>ry+ out ?is   
subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t   
p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation is n    
report$ & %all comply ) section #ddd ( !
 ,g5]al ,education ,provisions ,act 7#bj
 ,u4,s4,c4 #abcb;g71 commonly kn[n z !  
,family ,educational ,rights & ,privacy 
,act ( #aigd4  7#c7 ,a compreh5sive     
campus safety & security data analysis  
tool t all[s = ! review & d[nload ( data
 t in/itutions ( high] education subject
 to section #dhe7;f7 are requir$ to     
report "u ?is ,act4  7#d7 ,in=mation    
reg>d+ h[ to file compla9ts ) !         
,dep>tm5t relat$ to alleg$ violations ( 
title ,,ix ( ! ,education ,am5dm5ts (   
#aigb 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #afha7 & ( section 
#dhe7;f74  7#e7 ,in=mation reg>d+ !     
,dep>tm5t's policies = review+          
compla9ts1 initiat+ compliance reviews1 
& conduct+ & resolv+ inve/igations      
relat$ to alleg$ violations ( title ,,ix
 ( ! ,education ,am5dm5ts ( #aigb 7#bj  
,u4,s4,c4 #afha7 & ( section #dhe7;f74  

,?is in=mation %all include--  7,a7 !   
contact in=mation = at lea/ "o          
individual at ! ,dep>tm5t :o c answ]    
que/ions f in/itutions ( high]          
education1 compla9ants1 & o!r int]e/$   
p>ties ab\t su* policies2  7,b7 pot5tial
 outcomes ( an inve/igation2 &  7,c7 !  
expect$ timeframe = resolution ( an     
inve/igation & any circum/ance t may    
*ange su* timeframe4  4  #f4 ,program   
p>ticipation agreem5ts ,section #dhg7;a7
 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj
 ,u4,s4,c4 #ajid7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 
p>agraph 7#ab7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#ab7
 ,! in/itution c]tifies t-- 7,a7 !      
in/itution is 9 compliance ) !          
requirem5ts ( section #abd reg>d+       
coord9ation ) local law en=cem5t2  7,b7 
! in/itution has e/abli%$ a campus      
security policy t meets ! requirem5ts ( 
section #abe2 &  7,c7 ! in/itution has  
compli$ ) ! disclosure requirem5ts (    
section #dhe7;f74  4  #g4 ,tra9+ =      
campus p]sonnel on victim-c5t]$         
trauma-in=m$ int]view te*niques ,section

 #cjd ( ! ,viol5ce ,aga9/ ,wom5 &       
,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice ,reau?orization ,act
 ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adjde;b7 is    
am5d$--  7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b71 by  
/rik+ #cjj1jjj & ins]t+ #ejj1jjj2  7#b7 
9 subsection 7b71 by add+ at ! end !    
foll[+3  7#aa7 ,to tra9 campus p]sonnel 
9 h[ to use victim-c5t]$1 trauma-in=m$  
int]view te*niques4  2 &  7#c7 9        
subsection 7g7--  7,a7 by /rik+ ,9 ?is  
section & ins]t+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al4--2 &    
7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#b7   
,victim-c5t]$1 trauma-in=m$ int]view    
te*niques ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m         
victim-c5t]$1 trauma-in=m$ int]view     
te*niques means ask+ que/ions ( an      
individual :o reports t ! individual has
 be5 a victim ( dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+   
viol5ce1 sexual assault1 or /alk+1 9 a  
mann] t is focus$ on ! exp]i5ce ( !     
victim1 t does n judge or blame ! victim
 = ! alleg$ assault1 & t is in=m$ by    
evid5ce-bas$ rese>* on ! neurobiology ( 
trauma4  4  #h4 ,grants to improve      
prev5tion & response to sexual h>assm5t1

 sexual assault1 dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+  
viol5ce1 & /alk+1 on campus ,title      
,,viii ( ! ,high] ,education ,act (     
#aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #aafa;a7 is am5d$  
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  ,,bb ,grants
 = in/itutions to address sexual        
h>assm5t1 sexual assault1 & o!r viol5ce 
& h>assm5t on campus  #hii4 ,grants =   
in/itutions to address sexual h>assm5t1 
sexual assault1 & o!r viol5ce & h>assm5t
 on campus  7a7 ,grants au?oriz$  7#a7  
,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to    
aw>d grants to in/itutions ( high]      
education1 on a competitive basis z     
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 to enhance !  
ability ( su* in/itutions to address    
sexual h>assm5t1 sexual assault1 dome/ic
 viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 & /alk+1 on     
campus4  7#b7 ,aw>d basis ,! ,secret>y  
%all aw>d grants "u ?is section1 on a   
competitive basis1 z funds become       
available ?r\gh ! paym5t ( p5alties by  
in/itutions ( high] education "u section
 #dhe7;f77#bj7 ( ?is ,act & sections #c 
& #d ( ! ,campus ,acc\ntability &       

,safety ,act4  7#c7 ,prohibition2       
ineligible in/itutions  7,a7 ,no        
res]vation = adm9i/rative exp5ses ,funds
 aw>d$ "u ?is section %all n be res]v$ =
 adm9i/rative exp5ses4  7,b7 ,ineligible
 in/itutions  7i7 ,violations ,an       
in/itution ( high] education %all n be  
eligible to receive a grant "u ?is      
section if ! in/itution is f\nd by !    
,dep>tm5t ( ,education1 at ! "t (       
application = a grant "u ?is section1 to
 be 9 violation (--  7,i7 title ,,ix ( !
 ,education ,am5dm5ts ( #aigb 7#bj      
,u4,s4,c4 #afha72 or  7,,ii7 section    
#dhe7;f74  7ii7 ,multiple grants ,an    
in/itution ( high] education t has      
receiv$ a grant aw>d "u section #cjd ( !
 ,viol5ce ,aga9/ ,wom5 & ,dep>tm5t (    
,ju/ice ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjje    
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adjde;b7 9 any ( !      
previ\s #c grant fund+ cycles %all n be 
eligible = a grant aw>d "u ?is section4 
7#d7 ,pref]5ce ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is   
section1 ! ,secret>y %all give pref]5ce 
to ^? in/itutions ( high] education--   

7,a7 ) ! smalle/ end[m5ts or ! l[e/     
tuition rates1 z comp>$ to all          
in/itutions receiv+ funds "u ?is ,act2 &
  7,b7 t h demon/rat$ a /rong commitm5t 
to prioritiz+ tackl+ ! problem ( campus 
sexual assault on _! campuses1 :i* may  
be demon/rat$ by provid+ docum5tation ( 
actions by ! adm9i/ration ( su*         
in/itution su* z--  7i7 e/abli%+ a work+
 gr\p on campus t includes !            
p>ticipation ( adm9i/ration (ficials &  
/ud5ts to analyze & /rategize           
improvem5ts to ! way ! in/itution       
prev5ts & responds to sexual h>assm5t1  
sexual assault1 dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+   
viol5ce1 & /alk+1 on campus2  7ii7      
organiz+ a s]ies ( li/5+ sessions on    
campus to ga!r fe$back & ideas f !      
campus community on h[ to improve ! way 
! in/itution prev5ts & responds to      
sexual h>assm5t1 sexual assault1 dome/ic
 viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 & /alk+1 on     
campus2  7iii7 ho/+ a conf]5ce t br+s   
toge!r academic rese>*]s to pres5t & %>e
 ideas & rese>* reg>d+ sexual h>assm5t1 

sexual assault1 dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+   
viol5ce1 & /alk+1 on campus2 or  7iv7   
o!r docum5t$ ef=ts beyond ! requirem5ts 
( ,f$]al or ,/ate law t ! adm9i/ration (
 ! in/itution ( high] education has     
initiat$ 9 ord] to bett] und]/& !       
preval5ce ( sexual h>assm5t1 sexual     
assault1 dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 
& /alk+1 on campus & analyze & improve  
h[ ! in/itution ( high] education       
responds to su* incid5ts4  7#e7 ,am\nt (
 grants ,! ,secret>y1 ?r\gh ! ,assi/ant 
,secret>y ( ! ,(fice = ,civil ,rights1  
%all aw>d ! grants "u ?is section 9 an  
am\nt ( n m ?an #ejj1jjj = ea*          
in/itution ( high] education4  7#f7     
,equitable p>ticipation ,! ,secret>y    
%all make e ef=t to ensure-- 7,a7 !     
equitable p>ticipation ( private &      
public in/itutions ( high] education 9 !
 activities assi/$ "u ?is section2  7,b7
 ! equitable geographic di/ribution (   
grants "u ?is section among ! v>i\s     
regions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7,c7 !    
equitable di/ribution ( grants "u ?is   

section to ,tribal ,colleges or         
,univ]sities 7z def9$ "u section        
#caf7;b77 & hi/orically ,black colleges 
or univ]sities4  7#g7 ,duration ,!      
,secret>y %all aw>d ea* grant "u ?is    
,act = a p]iod ( n m ?an #e ye>s4  7b7  
,use ( grant funds  7#a7 ,grant funds   
aw>d$ "u ?is section %all be us$ to     
rese>* be/ practices = prev5t+ &        
respond+ to sexual h>assm5t1 sexual     
assault1 dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 
& /alk+1 on campus & to dissem9ate su*  
rese>* to pe] in/itutions & ! ,dep>tm5t4
 ,su* rese>* may include a focus on "o  
or m ( ! foll[+ purposes3  7,a7 ,/r5g!n+
 /rategies to combat sexual h>assm5t1   
sexual assault1 dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+   
viol5ce1 & /alk+1 on campus4  7,b7      
,/r5g!n+ victim s]vices = incid5ts      
involv+ sexual h>assm5t1 sexual assault1
 dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 or      
/alk+1 on campus1 :i* may involve       
p>tn]%ips ) community-bas$ victim       
s]vices ag5cies4  7,c7 ,/r5g!n+         
prev5tion education & aw>5ess programs  

on campus reg>d+ sexual h>assm5t1 sexual
 assault1 dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1
 & /alk+4  7#b7 ,grant funds aw>d$ "u   
?is section may be us$ = "o or m ( !    
foll[+ purposes3 7,a7 ,evaluat+ &       
det]m9+ ! effectiv5ess ( victim s]vices 
& education programs 9 rea*+ all        
populations t may be subject to sexual  
h>assm5t1 sexual assault1 dome/ic       
viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 & /alk+1 on      
campus4  7,b7 ,tra9+ campus             
adm9i/rators1 campus security p]sonnel1 
& p]sonnel s]v+ on campus discipl9>y    
bo>ds on campus policies1 protocols1 &  
s]vices to respond to sexual h>assm5t1  
sexual assault1 dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+   
viol5ce1 & /alk+1 on campus1 :i* %all   
include in/ruction on victim-c5t]$1     
trauma-in=m$ int]view te*niques &       
in=mation on ! neurobiological effects (
 trauma & /ress on memory4  7,c7        
,develop+1 exp&+1 or /r5g!n+ victim     
s]vices programs & population specific  
s]vices on ! campus ( ! in/itution1     
includ+ programs provid+ legal1 m$ical1 

or psy*ological c\nsel+ = victims (     
sexual h>assm5t1 sexual assault1 dome/ic
 viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 & /alk+1 & to   
improve deliv]y ( victim assi/ance on   
campus1 includ+ ?r\gh ! s]vices ( !     
sexual assault response coord9ator 7z   
def9$ 9 section #abe7;a774  7,d7        
,develop+ or adapt+ & provid+           
developm5tally & culturally appropriate 
& l+ui/ically accessible pr9t or        
electronic mat]ials reg>d+ campus       
policies1 protocols1 & s]vices relat$ to
 ! prev5tion ( & response to sexual     
h>assm5t1 sexual assault1 dome/ic       
viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 & /alk+1 on      
campus4  7,e7 ,develop+ & implem5t+     
prev5tion education & aw>5ess programs  
on campus reg>d+ sexual h>assm5t1 sexual
 assault1 dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1
 & /alk+4  7c7 ,applications  7#a7 ,9   
g5]al ,9 ord] to be eligible = a grant  
"u ?is section = any fiscal ye>1 an     
in/itution ( high] education %all submit
 an application to ! ,secret>y at su* "t
 & 9 su* mann] z ! ,secret>y %all       

prescribe4  7#b7 ,cont5ts ,ea*          
application submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7   
%all-- 7,a7 describe ! ne$ = grant funds
 & ! plan = implem5tation = any ( !     
activities describ$ 9 subsection 7b72   
7,b7 describe ! *>act]i/ics ( !         
population be+ s]v$1 includ+ type (     
campus1 demographics ( ! population1 &  
numb] ( /ud5ts2  7,c7 describe h[       
und]s]v$ populations 9 ! campus         
community w be adequately s]v$1 includ+ 
! provision ( relevant population       
specific s]vices2  7,d7 provide         
measurable goals & expect$ results f !  
use ( ! grant funds2  7,e7 provide      
assurances t ! ,f$]al funds made        
available "u ?is section %all be us$ to 
supplem5t &1 to ! ext5t practical1      
increase ! level ( funds t w\ld1 9 !    
abs5ce ( ,f$]al funds1 be made available
 by ! in/itution or organization = !    
activities describ$ 9 subsection 7b72 & 
7,f7 include su* o!r in=mation &        
assurances z ! ,secret>y reasonably     
det]m9es to be necess>y4  7d7 ,reports  

7#a7 ,grantee report+  7,a7 ,annual     
report ,ea* in/itution ( high] education
 receiv+ a grant "u ?is section %all    
submit a p]=mance report to ! ,secret>y 
beg9n+ #a ye> aft] receiv+ ! grant &    
annually !reaft]4 ,! ,secret>y %all     
susp5d fund+ "u ?is section = an        
in/itution ( high] education if !       
in/itution fails to submit su* a report4
  7,b7 ,f9al report ,^u completion ( !  
grant p]iod "u ?is section1 ! grantee   
in/itution %all file a f9al p]=mance    
report ) ! ,secret>y expla9+ !          
activities c>ri$ out "u ?is section     
toge!r ) an assessm5t ( ! effectiv5ess (
 ! activities describ$ 9 subsection 7b74
  7#b7 ,report to congress ,n lat] ?an  
#ahj days aft] ! end ( ! grant p]iod "u 
?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to 
,congress a report t includes--  7,a7 ! 
numb] ( grants1 & ! am\nt ( funds1      
di/ribut$ "u ?is section2  7,b7 a summ>y
 ( ! activities c>ri$ out us+ grant     
funds & an evaluation ( ! progress made 
"u ! grant2 &  7,c7 an evaluation ( !   

effectiv5ess ( programs fund$ "u ?is    
section4  4  #i4 ,,gao reports  7a7     
,,gao reports  7#a7 ,report "u section  
#cjd ( ! ,viol5ce ,aga9/ ,wom5 &        
,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice ,reau?orization ,act
 ( #bjje ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( !      
,unit$ ,/ates %all--  7,a7 conduct a    
/udy on ! effectiv5ess & effici5cy ( !  
grant program "u section #cjd ( !       
,viol5ce ,aga9/ ,wom5 & ,dep>tm5t (     
,ju/ice ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjje    
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adjde;b72 &  7,b7 submit
 a report1 n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] !    
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 on ! /udy   
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 to !          
,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1       
,labor1 & ,p5sions & ! ,committee on !  
,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on  
,education & ! ,work=ce & ! ,committee  
on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,h\se (              
,repres5tatives4  7#b7 ,report "u       
section #hii ( ! ,high] ,education ,act 
( #aife ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$
 ,/ates %all-- 7,a7 conduct a /udy on ! 
effectiv5ess & effici5cy ( ! grants to  

improve prev5tion & response to sexual  
h>assm5t1 sexual assault1 dome/ic       
viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 & /alk+1 on      
campus "u section #hii ( ! ,high]       
,education ,act ( #aife1 z add$ by      
section #h ( ?is ,act2 &  7,b7 submit a 
report1 n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date (
 enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 on ! /udy describ$
 9 p>agraph 7#a71 to ! ,committee on    
,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions (
 ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,education &
 ! ,work=ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4