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BillHR 9198 · 119

National Commission to Combat Workplace Sexual Harassment Act

Introduced
Jun 8, 2026
Cosponsors
0
Traction
0
Last Action
Jun 8, 2026

Bill Summary

Establishes a national commission to combat workplace sexual harassment, which will investigate and address the issue. Requires the commission to provide recommendations for preventing and responding to workplace sexual harassment.

Sponsored By

Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democrat · District of Columbia · House

Bill Journey

  1. Jun 8, 2026
  2. Jun 8, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  3. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  4. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  5. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

The bill affects workers in the United States, particularly those who have experienced or are at risk of workplace sexual harassment, by potentially leading to new policies and procedures to prevent and address harassment. It also affects employers, who may need to implement new measures to comply with any resulting regulations or guidelines.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
1backer
  • Democratic1
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

1

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Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary Topic
IntroducedJun 8, 2026
Last UpdatedJun 8, 2026
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.