,,ii ,cal5d> ,no4 #eig #aag? ,,congress 
#b;d ,session  ,s4 #caif  ,,9 ,,!       
,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates         
,novemb] #d1 #bjba,mr4 ,wick] 7=        
himself1 ,mrs4 ,gillibr&1 ,ms4 ,coll9s1 
,mr4 ,moran1 ,mr4 ,pet]s1 & ,mr4 ,c>d97 
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation    
,decemb] #g1 #bjbb,report$ by ,ms4      
,cantwell1 ) an amendment,strike out all
 aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$
 9 italic  ,a ,,bill  ,to enhance !     
policies1 proc$ures1 & tra9+ = mid%ipm5 
at ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m]*ant ,m>9e        
,academy1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort  
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,improv+
 ,protections = ,mid%ipm5 ,act4  #b4    
,susp5sion or revocation ( m]*ant m>9]  
cr$5tials = p]petrators ( sexual        
h>assm5t or sexual assault  7a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,*apt] #gg ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates  
,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section        
#ggja7;b71 by /rik+ section #ggjc &     
ins]t+ section #ggjc1 #ggjd1 or         

#ggjd;a12 &  7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] section
 #ggjd ! foll[+3  #ggjd;a4 ,sexual      
h>assm5t or sexual assault z gr\nds =   
susp5sion or revocation ,if x is %[n at 
a he>+ "u ?is *apt] t a hold] ( a       
lic5se1 c]tificate ( regi/ry1 or m]*ant 
m>9]'s docum5t issu$ "u ?is "p1 )9 #aj  
ye>s be=e ! beg9n+ ( ! proce$+s1 is !   
subject ( a claim1 t is-- 7#a7 a claim  
(-- 7,a7 sexual h>assm5t z def9$ 9      
section #aefa7;e77#a7 ( title #aj2 or   
7,b7 sexual assault z describ$ by       
section #ibj ( title #aj 7article #abj (
 ! ,uni=m ,code ( ,milit>y ,ju/ice72 &  
7#b7 sub/antiat$1 mean+ t ei!r-- 7,a7 ! 
employ] ( ! accus$ det]m9es t x is m    
likely ?an n t ! h>assm5t or assault has
 tak5 place2 or  7,b7 a f9d+ by any     
,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 or ,tribal        
adm9i/rative or legal proce$+ t !       
h>assm5t or assault has tak5 place1  !  
lic5se1 c]tificate1 or docum5t %all be  
susp5d$ or revok$4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical     
am5dm5t ,! table ( sections ( *apt] #gg 
( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is    

am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to   
section #ggjd ! foll[+3  #ggjd;a4       
,sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault z    
gr\nds = susp5sion or revocation4  4    
#c4 ,support+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m]*ant   
,m>9e ,academy  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #eac
 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is   
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3        
#eacbc4 ,sexual assault & sexual        
h>assm5t prev5tion in=mation managem5t  
sy/em  7a7 ,in=mation managem5t sy/em ,n
 lat] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjbc1 ! ,m>itime 
,adm9i/rator %all e/abli% an in=mation  
managem5t sy/em-- 7#a7 to track &       
ma9ta9-- 7,a7 ! ov]all numb] ( sexual   
assault or sexual h>assm5t incid5ts p]  
fiscal ye> at ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m]*ant   
,m>9e ,academy2  7,b7 ! location ( ea*  
su* incid5t2  7,c7 ! names & ranks ( !  
individuals involv$ 9 ea* su* incid5t2  
7,d7 ! g5]al nature ( ea* su* incid5t2  
7,e7 ! type ( inquiry made into ea* su* 
incid5t2  7,f7 a det]m9ation z to :e!r  
ea* su* incid5t is sub/antiat$2 &  7,g7 
any acc\ntability tak5 = misconduct     

relat$ to ! incid5t2 &  7#b7 t is       
ma9ta9$ 9 a secure fa%ion & ensures !   
protection ( privacy = any individuals  
involv$ 9 su* incid5ts4  7b7 ,sea ,ye>  
program ,! ,m>itime ,adm9i/rator %all   
provide = ! e/abli%m5t ( 9-p]son &      
virtual confid5tial exit int]views =    
mid%ipm5 f ! ,academy ^u completion (   
,sea ,ye> & foll[+ completion by !      
mid%ipm5 ( ! survey "u section          
#eacbb7;d74  #eacbd4 ,sexual assault    
advisory c\ncil  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!     
,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli%
 a ,sexual ,assault ,advisory ,c\ncil 79
 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,c\ncil74    
7b7 ,memb]%ip ,! ,c\ncil %all be compos$
 ( n few] ?an eight & n m ?an #ad       
individuals select$ by ! ,presid5t :o   
are alumni or curr5t mid%ipm5 ( ! ,unit$
 ,/ates ,m]*ant ,m>9e ,academy 7includ+ 
mid%ipm5 or alumni :o 7 victims ( sexual
 assault & mid%ipm5 or alumni :o 7 n    
victims ( sexual assault7 & gov]nm5tal &
 nongov]nm5tal exp]ts & pr(essionals 9 !
 sexual assault field4 ,at lea/ "o memb]

 %all be lic5s$ 9 ! field ( m5tal heal? 
& h prior exp]i5ce work+ z a c\nselor or
 !rapi/ provid+ m5tal heal? c>e to      
survivors ( sexual assault 9 a victim   
s]vices ag5cy or organization4 ,no      
employee ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation
 %all be a memb] ( ! ,c\ncil4 ,! numb] (
 gov]nm5tal exp]ts appo9t$ to ! ,c\ncil 
%all n exce$ ! numb] ( nongov]nm5tal    
exp]ts4  7c7 ,functions2 meet+s ,!      
,c\ncil %all meet n less (t5 ?an        
annually to review ! policy on sexual   
h>assm5t1 dat+ viol5ce1 dome/ic viol5ce1
 sexual assault1 & /alk+ "u section     
#eacah1 & su* o!r matt]s relat$ to      
sexual assault & sexual h>assm5t !      
,c\ncil views z appropriate1 to ensure t
 su* policy & su* matt]s con=m to !     
ext5t practicable to be/ practices 9 !  
sexual assault field4 ,to c>ry out ?is  
subsection1 ! ,c\ncil may conduct case  
reviews & h access1 includ+ ?r\gh       
int]views1 to curr5t & =m] mid%ipm5 ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates ,m]*ant ,m>9e ,academy 7to
 ! ext5t t su* mid%ipm5 provide !       

,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation express     
cons5t to be int]view$ by ! ,c\ncil71 to
 ,sea ,ye> surveys "u section           
#eacbc7;b71 to all data collect$ f      
re/rict$ report+1 & to any o!r in=mation
 necess>y to conduct su* case reviews1  
except t ! ,c\ncil may n h access to any
 p]sonally id5tify+ in=mation associat$ 
) su* int]views1 surveys1 data1 or      
in=mation4  7d7 ,reports ,on an annual  
basis = ea* ( ! #e ye>s aft] ! date (   
enactm5t ( ?is section1 & at !          
discretion ( ! ,c\ncil !reaft]1 !       
,c\ncil %all submit1 to ! ,presid5t & ! 
,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 &      
,transportation & ! ,committee on       
,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate & !          
,committee on ,transportation &         
,infra/ructure & ! ,committee on        
,appropriations ( ! ,h\se (             
,repres5tatives1 a report on its f9d+s  
bas$ on ! reviews conduct$ pursuant to  
subsection 7c74  7e7 ,employee /atus    
,memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil %all n be consid]$  
employees ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t = 

any purpose & %all n receive comp5sation
 o!r ?an reimbursem5t ( travel exp5ses &
 p] diem all[ance 9 accordance ) section
 #egjc ( title #e4  7f7                 
,nonapplicability ( ,,faca ,! ,f$]al    
,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 
,app47 %all n apply to ! ,c\ncil4  7g7  
,sunset ,?is section %all cease to be   
effective on ! date t is #aj ye>s aft] !
 date ( enactm5t ( ?is section4  #eacbe4
 ,div]sity & inclusion action plan  7a7 
,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjbc1 
! ,m>itime ,adm9i/rator %all promulgate 
a ,div]sity & ,inclusion ,action ,plan =
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m]*ant ,m>9e ,academy 
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,plan74 ,! 
,plan %all-- 7#a7 increase recruit+     
ef=ts 9 hi/orically und]repres5t$       
communities1 includ+ ?r\gh p>tn]%ips )  
hi/orically black colleges & univ]sities
 & m>itime c5t]s ( excell5ce designat$  
"u section #eagjf2  7#b7 promulgate &   
make available a set ( res\rces to--    
7,a7 e/abli% responsibilities =         
mid%ipm51 faculty1 & /aff ( ! ,academy )

 respect to div]sity & inclusion2  7,b7 
create /&>ds (-- 7i7 tra9+ t require    
int]p]sonal dialogue on div]sity &      
inclusion2  7ii7 sett+ behavioral       
b\nd>ies ) o!rs2 &  7iii7 specific      
processes = ! report+ & docum5tation (  
misconduct relat$ to haz+1 bully+1 hate1
 & h>assm5t2  7,c7 hold lead]s & o!r    
individuals at ! ,academy acc\ntable =  
violations ( su* /&>ds2  7,d7 equip     
mid%ipm51 faculty1 & /aff ( ! ,academy )
 ! res\rces & mat]ials to promote a     
div]se & inclusive work+ environm5t2 &  
7,e7 address h[ concepts ( div]sity &   
inclusion c be integrat$ into !         
curriculum & tra9+ ( ! ,academy2  7#c7  
require a biannual survey ( mid%ipm51   
faculty1 & /aff ( ! ,academy assess+--  
7,a7 ! inclusiv5ess ( ! environm5t ( !  
,academy2 &  7,b7 ! effectiv5ess ( !    
,plan2 &  7#d7 require an annual survey 
( faculty & /aff ( ! ,academy assess+ ! 
inclusiv5ess ( ! environm5t ( ! ,sea    
,ye> program4  7b7 ,report to ,congress 
,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date (      

enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,m>itime      
,adm9i/rator %all provide ,congress ) a 
report on ! res\rces necess>y to prop]ly
 implem5t ?is section4  4  7b7 ,con=m+  
am5dm5ts ,! *apt] analysis = *apt] #eac 
( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is    
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3        
#eacbc4 ,sexual assault & sexual        
h>assm5t prev5tion in=mation managem5t  
sy/em#eacbd4 ,sexual assault advisory   
c\ncil#eacbe4 ,div]sity & inclusion     
action plan  4  7c7 ,unit$ ,/ates       
,m]*ant ,m>9e ,academy /ud5t support    
plan  7#a7 ,/ud5t support plan ,n lat]  
?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjbc1 ! ,m>itime       
,adm9i/rator %all promulgate a ,/ud5t   
,support ,plan = ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m]*ant
 ,m>9e ,academy4 ,su* plan %all-- 7,a7  
address ! m5tal heal? res\rces available
 to mid%ipm51 bo? on-campus & dur+ ,sea 
,ye>2  7,b7 e/abli% a track+ sy/em =    
suicidal ideations & suicide attempts2  
7,c7 create an option = mid%ipm5 to     
obta9 assi/ance f a pr(essional c>e     
provid] virtually2 &  7,d7 require an   

annual survey ( faculty & /aff assess+ !
 adequacy ( m5tal heal? res\rces =      
mid%ipm5 ( ! ,academy1 bo? on campus &  
dur+ ,sea ,ye>4  7#b7 ,report to        
,congress ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] !   
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,m>itime  
,adm9i/rator %all provide ,congress ) a 
report on ! res\rces necess>y to prop]ly
 implem5t ?is subsection4  #d4 ,special 
victims c\nsel ,section #eacai ( title  
#df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--    
7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7c7 z     
subsection 7d72  7#b7 by ins]t+ aft]    
subsection 7b7 ! foll[+3  7c7 ,special  
victims c\nsel ,! ,secret>y %all        
designate legal c\nsel 7to be kn[n z    
,special ,victims' ,c\nsel7 = ! purpose 
( provid+ legal assi/ance to any cadet (
 ! ,academy :o is ! victim ( an alleg$  
sex-relat$ (f5se1 reg>dless ( :e!r !    
report ( t (f5se is re/rict$ or         
unre/rict$4  2 &  7#c7 by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+3  7e7 ,unfill$ vacancies ,9 !  
ev5t ( an unfill$ vacancy = any position
 "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may appo9t1

 )\t reg>d to ! provisions ( sub*apt] ,i
 ( *apt] #cc ( title #e1 o!r ?an        
sections #ccjc & #ccbh ( t title1 a     
qualifi$ c&idate = ! purposes ( fill+   
su* position4  4  #e4 ,cat* a ,s]ial    
,(f5d] assessm5t ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft]
 ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !        
,comm&ant ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 9            
consultation ) ! ,m>itime ,adm9i/rator1 
%all conduct an assessm5t ( !           
feasibility & process necess>y to       
implem5t a program = ! ,unit$ ,/ates    
,m]*ant ,m>9e ,academy & ,unit$ ,/ates  
,m]*ant ,m>9e model$ (f ( ! ,cat* a     
,s]ial ,(f5d] program ( ! ,dep>tm5t (   
,def5se us+ ! in=mation managem5t sy/em 
requir$ "u subsection 7a7 ( section     
#eacbc ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1
 & ! exit int]views "u subsection 7b7 ( 
su* section4  #f4 ,%ipbo>d tra9+        
,section #eacbb7;a7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ 
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+3  7#c7 ,tra9+  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,z
 "p ( tra9+ provid$ to all mid%ipm5 ( ! 
,academy1 ! ,m>itime ,adm9i/rator %all  

develop & implem5t compreh5sive 9-p]son 
sexual assault risk-r$uction & response 
tra9+ t1 to ! ext5t practicable1 con=ms 
to be/ practices 9 ! sexual assault     
field & includes appropriate sc5>io-bas$
 tra9+4  7,b7 ,developm5t & consultation
 ) exp]ts ,9 develop+ ! sexual assault  
risk-r$uction & response tra9+ "u       
subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,m>itime            
,adm9i/rator %all consult ) &           
incorporate1 z appropriate1 !           
recomm5dations & views ( exp]ts 9 !     
sexual assault field4  4  #g4 ,unit$    
,/ates m>itime transportation sy/em     
work=ce div]sity & inclusion task =ce   
,section #eeeja ( title #df1 ,unit$     
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+3  7g7 ,m>itime transportation  
sy/em div]sity & inclusion task =ce     
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft]
 ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 !  
,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli%
 )9 ! ,committee a task =ce to provide  
an int]ag5cy =um = ! id5tification1     
discussion1 & %>+ ( tools & practices t 

promote div]sity & inclusiv5ess )9 !    
m>itime transportation sy/em work=ce4   
7#b7 ,responsibilities ,! task =ce      
e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection %all %>e be/ 
practices ) ! ,committee t[>d enhanc+   
repres5tation 9 ! m>itime transportation
 sy/em work=ce4  7#c7 ,div]sity &       
inclusion action plan ,n lat] ?an       
,janu>y #a1 #bjbc1 ! ,secret>y (        
,transportation %all promulgate a       
,div]sity & ,inclusion ,action ,plan = !
 m>itime transportation sy/em work=ce4  
,su* plan %all e/abli% measurable       
p>amet]s to assess recruit+1 ret5tion1  
tra9+1 & support = wom5 & hi/orically   
und]repres5t$ racial & e?nic m9orities  
)9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates m>itime community4  4
  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ 
z ! ,improv+ ,protections = ,mid%ipm5   
,act4  #b4 ,susp5sion or revocation (   
m]*ant m>9] cr$5tials = p]petrators (   
sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault  7a7  
,9 g5]al ,*apt] #gg ( title #df1 ,unit$ 
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft]   
section #ggjd ! foll[+3  #ggjd;a4       

,sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault z    
gr\nds = susp5sion or revocation  7a7   
,sexual h>assm5t ,subject to subsection 
7c77#c71 if x is %[n at a he>+ "u ?is   
*apt] t a hold] ( a lic5se1 c]tificate (
 regi/ry1 or m]*ant m>9]'s docum5t issu$
 "u ?is "p1 )9 #aj ye>s be=e ! beg9n+ ( 
! susp5sion & revocation proce$+s1 is ! 
subject ( a sub/antiat$ claim ( sexual  
h>assm5t1 !n ! lic5se1 c]tificate (     
regi/ry1 or m]*ant m>9]'s docum5t %all  
be susp5d$ or revok$4  7b7 ,sexual      
assault ,subject to subsection 7c77#c71 
if x is %[n at a he>+ "u ?is *apt] t a  
hold] ( a lic5se1 c]tificate ( regi/ry1 
or m]*ant m>9]'s docum5t issu$ "u ?is   
"p1 )9 #bj ye>s be=e ! beg9n+ ( !       
susp5sion & revocation proce$+s1 is !   
subject ( a sub/antiat$ claim ( sexual  
assault1 !n ! lic5se1 c]tificate (      
regi/ry1 or m]*ant m>9]'s docum5t %all  
be revok$4  7c7 ,sub/antiat$ claim  7#a7
 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m sub/antiat$ claim      
means-- 7,a7 a legal proce$+1 or a f9al 
ag5cy action 9 any adm9i/rative proce$+1

 t det]m9es ! individual committ$ sexual
 h>assm5t or sexual assault 9 violation 
( any ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 or ,tribal  
law or regulation & = :i* all appeals h 
be5 exhau/$2 or  7,b7 a det]m9ation aft]
 an inve/igation by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d t x is
 m likely ?an n ! individual committ$   
sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault z     
def9$ 9 subsection 7d71 if ! det]m9ation
 af=ds appropriate due process rights to
 ! subject ( ! inve/igation4  7#b7      
,inve/igation by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,an      
inve/igation by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d "u        
p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 %all include         
evaluation ( ! foll[+ mat]ials t %all be
 provid$ to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d3 7,a7 ,any    
inquiry or det]m9ation made by ! employ]
 ( ! individual z to :e!r ! individual  
committ$ sexual h>assm5t or sexual      
assault4  7,b7 ,^u reque/ f ! ,coa/     
,gu>d1 any inve/igative mat]ials1       
docum5ts1 records1 or files 9 !         
possession ( an employ] or =m] employ] (
 ! individual t are relat$ to ! claim ( 
sexual h>assm5t or sexual assault by !  

individual4  7#c7 ,additional review ,a 
lic5se1 c]tificate ( regi/ry1 or m]*ant 
m>9]'s docum5t %all n be susp5d$ or     
revok$ "u subsection 7a7 or 7b7 unless !
 sub/antiat$ claim is review$ & affirm$1
 9 accordance ) ! applicable def9ition 9
 subsection 7d71 by an adm9i/rative law 
judge at ! same susp5sion or revocation 
he>+ "u ?is *apt] describ$ 9 subsection 
7a7 or 7b71 z applicable4  7d7          
,def9itions  7#a7 ,sexual h>assm5t ,!   
t]m sexual h>assm5t means any ( !       
foll[+3 7,a7 ,conduct t-- 7i7 involves  
unwelcome sexual advances1 reque/s =    
sexual favors1 or delib]ate or repeat$  
(f5sive comm5ts or ge/ures ( a sexual   
nature1 :5-- 7,i7 submission to su*     
conduct is made ei!r explicitly or      
implicitly a t]m or condition ( a       
p]son's job1 pay1 or c>e]2  7,,ii7      
submission to or rejection ( su* conduct
 by a p]son is us$ z a basis = c>e] or  
employm5t decisions affect+ t p]son2    
7,,iii7 su* conduct has ! purpose or    
effect ( unreasonably int]f]+ ) an      

individual's "w p]=mance or creates an  
intimidat+1 ho/ile1 or (f5sive work+    
environm5t2 or  7,,iv7 conduct may h be5
 by a p]son's sup]visor1 a sup]visor 9  
ano!r area1 a co-work]1 or ano!r        
cr$5tial$ m>9]2 &  7ii7 is s sev]e or   
p]vasive t a reasonable p]son w\ld      
p]ceive1 & ! victim does p]ceive1 !     
environm5t z ho/ile or (f5sive4  7,b7   
,any use or condonation1 by any p]son 9 
a sup]visory or comm& position1 ( any =m
 ( sexual behavior to control1 influ5ce1
 or affect ! c>e]1 pay1 or job ( a      
subord9ate4  7,c7 ,any delib]ate or     
repeat$ unwelcome v]bal comm5t or ge/ure
 ( a sexual nature by any fell[ employee
 ( ! compla9ant4  7#b7 ,sexual assault  
,! t]m sexual assault means any =m (    
abuse or contact z def9$ 9 *apt] #aji;,a
 ( title #ah4  7e7 ,regulations ,!      
,secret>y ( ! dep>tm5t 9 :i* ! ,coa/    
,gu>d is op]at+ may issue fur!r         
regulations z necess>y to update !      
def9itions 9 ?is section1 consi/5t )    
descriptions ( sexual h>assm5t & sexual 

assault address$ 9 titles #aj & #ah1 to 
implem5t ?is section4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical  
am5dm5t ,! *apt] analysis ( *apt] #gg ( 
title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section
 #ggjd ! foll[+3  #ggjd;a4 ,sexual      
h>assm5t or sexual assault z gr\nds =   
susp5sion or revocation4  4  #c4        
,support+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m]*ant ,m>9e 
,academy  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #eac (    
title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #eacbc4    
,sexual assault & sexual h>assm5t       
prev5tion in=mation managem5t sy/em  7a7
 ,in=mation managem5t sy/em  7#a7 ,9    
g5]al ,n lat] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjbc1 !  
,m>itime ,adm9i/rator %all e/abli% an   
in=mation managem5t sy/em to track &    
ma9ta91 9 su* a mann] t patt]ns c be    
reasonably id5tifi$1 in=mation reg>d+   
claims & incid5ts involv+ cadets t are  
reportable pursuant to subsection 7d7 ( 
section #eacah ( ?is *apt]4  7#b7       
,in=mation ma9ta9$ 9 ! sy/em ,in=mation 
ma9ta9$ 9 ! sy/em %all include ! foll[+ 

in=mation1 to ! ext5t t in=mation is    
available3 7,a7 ,! ov]all numb] ( sexual
 assault or sexual h>assm5t incid5ts p] 
fiscal ye>4  7,b7 ,! location ( ea* su* 
incid5t1 includ+ vessel "n & ! "n ( !   
company op]at+ ! vessel1 if applicable4 
7,c7 ,! names & ranks ( ! individuals   
involv$ 9 ea* su* incid5t4  7,d7 ,!     
g5]al nature ( ea* su* incid5t1 to      
include copies ( any associat$ reports  
complet$ on ! incid5ts4  7,e7 ,! type ( 
inquiry made into ea* su* incid5t4  7,f7
 ,a det]m9ation z to :e!r ea* su*       
incid5t is sub/antiat$4  7,g7 ,any      
in=mal & =mal acc\ntability measures    
tak5 = misconduct relat$ to ! incid5t1  
includ+ decisions on :e!r to prosecute !
 case4  7#c7 ,pa/ in=mation includ$ ,!  
in=mation managem5t sy/em "u ?is section
 %all include ! relevant data li/$ 9 ?is
 subsection relat$ to sexual assault &  
sexual h>assm5t t ! ,m>itime            
,adm9i/rator possesses1 & %all n be     
limit$ to data collect$ aft] ,janu>y #a1
 #bjbc4  7#d7 ,privacy protections ,!   

,m>itime ,adm9i/rator & ! ,dep>tm5t (   
,transportation ,*ief ,in=mation ,(fic] 
%all coord9ate to ensure t ! in=mation  
managem5t sy/em "u ?is section %all be  
e/abli%$ & ma9ta9$ 9 a secure fa%ion to 
ensure ! protection ( ! privacy ( any   
individuals ^: in=mation is ent]$ 9 su* 
sy/em4  7#e7 ,cyb]security audit ,n9ety 
days aft] ! implem5tation ( ! in=mation 
managem5t sy/em1 ! ,(fice ( ,inspector  
,g5]al ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation  
%all comm5ce an audit ( ! cyb]security (
 ! sy/em & %all submit a report conta9+ 
! results ( t audit to ! ,committee on  
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( !
 ,s5ate & ! ,committee on               
,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4  7#f7 ,correct+
 records ,9 e/abli%+ ! in=mation        
managem5t sy/em1 ! ,m>itime ,adm9i/rator
 %all create a process to ensure t if   
any incid5t report results 9 a f9al     
ag5cy action or f9al judgem5t t acquits 
an individual ( wrongdo+1 all p]sonally 
id5tifiable in=mation ab\t ! acquitt$   

individual is remov$ f t incid5t report 
9 ! sy/em4  7b7 ,sea ye> program ,!     
,m>itime ,adm9i/rator %all provide = !  
e/abli%m5t ( 9-p]son & virtual          
confid5tial exit int]views1 to be       
conduct$ by p]sonnel :o are n involv$ 9 
! assignm5t ( ! mid%ipm5 to a ,sea ,ye> 
vessel1 = mid%ipm5 f ! ,academy ^u      
completion ( ,sea ,ye> & foll[+         
completion by ! mid%ipm5 ( ! survey "u  
section #eacbb7;d74  #eacbd4 ,/ud5t     
advisory bo>d at ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m]*ant
 ,m>9e ,academy  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!        
,m>itime ,adm9i/rator %all e/abli% at ! 
,unit$ ,/ates ,m]*ant ,m>9e ,academy an 
advisory bo>d to be kn[n z ! ,advisory  
,bo>d to ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation  
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,advisory  
,bo>d74  7b7 ,memb]%ip ,! ,advisory     
,bo>d %all be compos$ ( n few] ?an #ab  
mid%ipm5 ( ! ,m]*ant ,m>9e ,academy :o  
are enroll$ at ! ,m]*ant ,m>9e ,academy 
at ! "t ( ! appo9tm5t1 includ+ n few]   
?an #c cadets f ea* class4  7c7         
,appo9tm5t2 t]m ,mid%ipm5 %all s]ve on !

 ,advisory ,bo>d pursuant to appo9tm5t  
by ! ,m>itime ,adm9i/rator4 ,appo9tm5ts 
%all be made n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! 
date ( ! swe>+ 9 ( a new class (        
mid%ipm5 at ! ,academy4 ,! t]m (        
memb]%ip ( a mid%ipman on ! ,advisory   
,bo>d %all be #a academic ye>4  7d7     
,reappo9tm5t ,! ,m>itime ,adm9i/rator   
may reappo9t n m ?an #f cadets f !      
previ\s t]m to s]ve on ! ,advisory ,bo>d
 = an additional academic ye> if !      
,m>itime ,adm9i/rator det]m9es su*      
reappo9tm5t to be 9 ! be/ int]e/s ( !   
,m]*ant ,m>9e ,academy4  7e7 ,meet+s ,! 
,advisory ,bo>d %all meet ) ! ,secret>y 
( ,transportation n less ?an once ea*   
academic ye> to discuss ! activities ( !
 ,advisory ,bo>d4 ,! ,advisory ,bo>d    
%all meet 9 p]son ) ! ,m>itime          
,adm9i/rator n less ?an #b times ea*    
academic ye> to discuss ! activities ( !
 ,advisory ,bo>d4  7f7 ,duties ,!       
,advisory ,bo>d %all-- 7#a7 id5tify     
heal? & wellbe+1 div]sity1 & sexual     
assault & h>assm5t *all5ges & o!r topics

 consid]$ important by ! ,advisory ,bo>d
 fac+ mid%ipm5 at ! ,m]*ant ,m>9e       
,academy1 (f campus1 & :ile abo>d %ips  
dur+ ,sea ,ye> or o!r tra9+             
opportunities2  7#b7 discuss & propose  
possible solutions1 includ+ improvem5ts 
to culture & lead]%ip developm5t at !   
,m]*ant ,m>9e ,academy2 &  7#c7         
p]iodically review ! efficacy ( !       
program 9 section #eacbc7;b71 z         
appropriate1 & provide recomm5dations to
 ! ,m>itime ,adm9i/rator = improvem5t4  
7g7 ,work+ gr\ps ,! ,advisory ,bo>d may 
e/abli% "o or m work+ gr\ps to assi/ !  
,advisory ,bo>d 9 c>ry+ out its duties1 
includ+ work+ gr\ps compos$ 9 "p (      
mid%ipm5 at ! ,m]*ant ,m>9e ,academy :o 
are n curr5t memb]s ( ! ,advisory ,bo>d4
  7h7 ,reports & brief+s ,! ,advisory   
,bo>d %all regul>ly provide ! ,secret>y 
( ,transportation & ! ,m>itime          
,adm9i/rator reports & brief+s on !     
results ( its duties1 includ+           
recomm5dations = actions to be tak5 9   
light ( su* results4 ,su* reports &     

brief+s may be provid$ 9 writ+1 9 p]son1
 or bo?4  #eacbe4 ,sexual ,assault      
,advisory ,c\ncil  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!   
,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli%
 a ,sexual ,assault ,advisory ,c\ncil 79
 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,c\ncil74    
7b7 ,memb]%ip  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,c\ncil 
%all be compos$ ( n few] ?an #h & n m   
?an #ad individuals select$ by !        
,secret>y ( ,transportation :o are      
alumni t h graduat$ )9 ! la/ #d ye>s or 
curr5t mid%ipm5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates       
,m]*ant ,m>9e ,academy 7includ+ mid%ipm5
 or alumni :o 7 victims ( sexual assault
 & mid%ipm5 or alumni :o 7 n victims (  
sexual assault7 & gov]nm5tal &          
nongov]nm5tal exp]ts & pr(essionals 9 ! 
sexual assault field4  7#b7 ,exp]ts     
includ$ ,! ,c\ncil %all include-- 7,a7 n
 less ?an #a memb] :o is lic5s$ 9 !     
field ( m5tal heal? & has prior exp]i5ce
 work+ z a c\nselor or !rapi/ provid+   
m5tal heal? c>e to survivors ( sexual   
assault 9 a victim s]vices ag5cy or     
organization2 &  7,b7 n less ?an #a     

memb] :o has prior exp]i5ce develop+ or 
implem5t+ sexual assault or sexual      
h>assm5t prev5tion & response policies 9
 an academic sett+4  7#c7 ,rules reg>d+ 
memb]%ip ,no employee ( ! ,dep>tm5t (   
,transportation %all be a memb] ( !     
,c\ncil4 ,! numb] ( gov]nm5tal exp]ts   
appo9t$ to ! ,c\ncil %all n exce$ !     
numb] ( nongov]nm5tal exp]ts4  7c7      
,duties2 au?oriz$ activities  7#a7 ,9   
g5]al ,! ,c\ncil %all meet n less (t5   
?an semiannually to-- 7,a7 review-- 7i7 
! policies on sexual h>assm5t1 dat+     
viol5ce1 dome/ic viol5ce1 sexual        
assault1 & /alk+ "u section #eacah ( ?is
 title2 &  7ii7 relat$ matt]s ! ,c\ncil 
views z appropriate2 &  7,b7 develop    
recomm5dations design$ to ensure t su*  
policies & su* matt]s con=m1 to ! ext5t 
practicable1 to be/ practices 9 ! field 
( sexual assault & sexual h>assm5t      
response & prev5tion4  7#b7 ,au?oriz$   
activities ,to c>ry out ?is subsection1 
! ,c\ncil may-- 7,a7 conduct case       
reviews1 z appropriate & only ) ! cons5t

 ( ! victim ( sexual assault or         
h>assm5t2  7,b7 int]view curr5t & =m]   
mid%ipm5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m]*ant ,m>9e
 ,academy 7to ! ext5t t su* mid%ipm5    
provide ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation   
express cons5t to be int]view$ by !     
,c\ncil72 &  7,c7 review-- 7i7 exit     
int]views "u section #eacbc7;b7 &       
surveys "u section #eacbb7;d72  7ii7    
data collect$ f re/rict$ report+2 &     
7iii7 any o!r in=mation necess>y to     
conduct su* case reviews4  7#c7         
,p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation ,9     
c>ry+ out ?is subsection1 ! ,c\ncil %all
 comply ) ! obligations ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( 
,transportation to protect p]sonally    
id5tifiable in=mation4  7d7 ,reports ,on
 an annual basis = ea* ( ! #e ye>s aft] 
! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 & at ! 
discretion ( ! ,c\ncil !reaft]1 !       
,c\ncil %all submit1 to ! ,presid5t & ! 
,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 &      
,transportation & ! ,committee on       
,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate & !          
,committee on ,transportation &         

,infra/ructure & ! ,committee on        
,appropriations ( ! ,h\se (             
,repres5tatives1 a report on ! ,c\ncil's
 f9d+s bas$ on ! reviews conduct$       
pursuant to subsection 7c7 & relat$     
recomm5dations4  7e7 ,employee /atus    
,memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil %all n be consid]$  
employees ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t = 
any purpose & %all n receive comp5sation
 o!r ?an reimbursem5t ( travel exp5ses &
 p] diem all[ance 9 accordance ) section
 #egjc ( title #e4  7f7                 
,nonapplicability ( ,,faca ,! ,f$]al    
,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 
,app47 %all n apply to ! ,c\ncil4       
#eacbf4 ,/ud5t support ,! ,m>itime      
,adm9i/rator %all-- 7#a7 require a      
biannual survey ( mid%ipm51 faculty1 &  
/aff ( ! ,academy assess+ ! inclusiv5ess
 ( ! environm5t ( ! ,academy2 &  7#b7   
require an annual survey ( faculty &    
/aff ( ! ,academy assess+ ! inclusiv5ess
 ( ! environm5t ( ! ,sea ,ye> program4  
4  7b7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an 
#cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is   

section1 ! ,m>itime ,adm9i/rator %all   
provide ,congress ) a brief+ on !       
res\rces necess>y to prop]ly implem5t   
section #eacbf ( title #df1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 z add$ by ?is section4    
7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,! *apt] analysis =
 *apt] #eac ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates  
,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !      
foll[+3  #eacbc4 ,sexual assault &      
sexual h>assm5t prev5tion in=mation     
managem5t sy/em4 #eacbd4 ,/ud5t advisory
 bo>d at ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m]*ant ,m>9e  
,academy4 #eacbe4 ,sexual ,assault      
,advisory ,c\ncil4 #eacbf4 ,/ud5t       
,support4  4  7d7 ,unit$ ,/ates ,m]*ant 
,m>9e ,academy ,/ud5t ,support ,plan    
7#a7 ,/ud5t support plan ,n lat] ?an    
,janu>y #a1 #bjbc1 ! ,m>itime           
,adm9i/rator %all issue a ,/ud5t        
,support ,plan = ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m]*ant
 ,m>9e ,academy1 9 consultation )       
relevant m5tal heal? pr(essionals 9 !   
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t or exp]i5c$ ) ! m>itime
 indu/ry or relat$ indu/ries4 ,su* plan 
%all-- 7,a7 address ! m5tal heal?       

res\rces available to mid%ipm51 bo?     
on-campus & dur+ ,sea ,ye>2  7,b7       
e/abli% a track+ sy/em = suicidal       
ideations & suicide attempts ( mid%ipm52
  7,c7 create an option = mid%ipm5 to   
obta9 assi/ance f a pr(essional c>e     
provid] virtually2 &  7,d7 require an   
annual survey ( faculty & /aff assess+ !
 adequacy ( m5tal heal? res\rces =      
mid%ipm5 ( ! ,academy1 bo? on campus &  
dur+ ,sea ,ye>4  7#b7 ,report to        
,congress ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] !   
date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 !        
,m>itime ,adm9i/rator %all provide      
,congress ) a report on ! res\rces      
necess>y to prop]ly implem5t ?is        
subsection4  7e7 ,special victims       
advisor ,section #eacai ( title #df1    
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by 
r$esignat+ subsection 7c7 z subsection  
7d72  7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7
 ! foll[+3  7c7 ,special ,victims       
,advisor  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y    
%all designate an attorney 7to be kn[n z
 ! ,special ,victims ,advisor7 = !      

purpose ( provid+ legal assi/ance to any
 cadet ( ! ,academy :o is ! victim ( an 
alleg$ sex-relat$ (f5se reg>d+          
adm9i/rative & crim9al proce$+s relat$  
to su* (f5se1 reg>dless ( :e!r ! report 
( t (f5se is re/rict$ or unre/rict$4    
7#b7 ,special victims advisory ,!       
,secret>y %all ensure t ! attorney      
designat$ z ! ,special ,victims ,advisor
 has k ( ! ,uni=m ,code ( ,milit>y      
,ju/ice1 z well z crim9al & civil law4  
7#c7 ,privileg$ communications ,any     
communications betwe5 a victim ( an     
alleg$ sex-relat$ (f5se & ! ,special    
,victim ,advisor1 :5 act+ 9 _! capacity 
z su*1 %all h ! same protection t       
applicable law provides = confid5tial   
attorney-cli5t communications4  2 &     
7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7e7    
,unfill$ vacancies ,! ,adm9i/rator ( !  
,m>itime ,adm9i/ration may appo9t       
qualifi$ c&idates to positions "u       
subsections 7a7 & 7d7 ( ?is section )\t 
reg>d to sections #ccji ?r\gh #ccai (   
title #e4  4  7f7 ,cat* a s]ial (f5d]   

assessm5t  7#a7 ,assessm5t ,n lat] ?an  
"o ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is     
section1 ! ,comm&ant ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 9 
coord9ation ) ! ,m>itime ,adm9i/rator1  
%all conduct an assessm5t ( !           
feasibility & process necess>y1 &       
appropriate responsible entities to     
e/abli% a program = ! ,unit$ ,/ates     
,m]*ant ,m>9e ,academy & ,unit$ ,/ates  
,m]*ant ,m>9e model$ on ! ,cat* a ,s]ial
 ,(f5d] program ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se 
us+ ! in=mation managem5t sy/em requir$ 
"u subsection 7a7 ( section #eacbc (    
title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & ! exit
 int]views "u subsection 7b7 ( su*      
section4  7#b7 ,legislative *ange       
proposals ,if1 z a result ( ! assessm5t 
requir$ by p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,comm&ant or
 ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es t additional   
au?ority is necess>y to implem5t !      
program describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 !     
,comm&ant or ! ,adm9i/rator1 z          
applicable1 %all provide appropriate    
legislative *ange proposals to          
,congress4  7g7 ,%ipbo>d tra9+ ,section 

#eacbb7;a7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates   
,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !      
foll[+3  7#c7 ,tra9+  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,z  
"p ( tra9+ t %all be provid$ n less ?an 
semiannually to all mid%ipm5 ( !        
,academy1 pursuant to section #eacah1 ! 
,m>itime ,adm9i/rator %all develop &    
implem5t compreh5sive 9-p]son sexual    
assault risk-r$uction & response tra9+  
t1 to ! ext5t practicable1 con=ms to be/
 practices 9 ! sexual assault prev5tion 
& response field & includes appropriate 
sc5>io-bas$ tra9+4  7,b7 ,developm5t &  
consultation ) exp]ts ,9 develop+ !     
sexual assault risk-r$uction & response 
tra9+ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,m>itime   
,adm9i/rator %all consult ) &           
incorporate1 z appropriate1 !           
recomm5dations & views ( exp]ts 9 !     
sexual assault field4  4  ,decemb] #g1  
#bjbb,report$ ) an am5dm5t