Stop Sexual Harassment in K–12 Act
- Bill Number
- H.R. 1557
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Congress
- 119th Congress, Session 1
- Policy Area
- Education
- Status
- Introduced
- Latest Action
- 2025-02-25: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Last Updated
- 2026-02-06T19:32:08Z
Official Summary
Stop Sexual Harassment in K-12 Act
This bill outlines the role and duties of Title IX coordinators in elementary and secondary schools, including by requiring local educational agencies to increase the number of full-time employees designated to serve as a Title IX coordinator per specified student population. The bill also creates a grant program to train teachers and staff on how to respond to signs of sex-based harassment and assault of students and requires the Department of Education to develop a sex-based harassment survey.
Sponsor
Cosponsors (3)
Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
Recent Actions
- 2025-02-25: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- 2025-02-25: Introduced in House
- 2025-02-25: Introduced in House
Bill Versions
- Stop Sexual Harassment in K–12 Act — issued 2025-02-25 — PDF (24 pages)