SHAPE Act of 2020

Bill: 116-hr-8465
Sponsor: Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]
Introduced: 2020-09-30 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Administrative remedies
Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration
Assault and harassment offenses
Civil actions and liability
Congressional agencies
Congressional officers and employees
Congressional oversight
Crime prevention
Crime victims
Criminal justice information and records
Department of State
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Disability and health-based discrimination
Employee hiring
Employee performance
Employment and training programs
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Evidence and witnesses
Executive agency funding and structure
Foreign language and bilingual programs
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Health care coverage and access
Jurisdiction and venue
Labor-management relations
Lawyers and legal services
Libraries and archives
Library of Congress
Mental health
Merit Systems Protection Board
Personnel records
Racial and ethnic relations
Religion
Right of privacy
Sex offenses
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Worker safety and health

Summary:
action_date: 2020-09-30
text: 

State Harassment and Assault Prevention and Eradication Act of 2020 or the SHAPE Act of 2020

 
This bill establishes policies, employee rights, and accountability measures to address harassment, discrimination, sexual assault, and related retaliation in the Department of State. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-09-30
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2020-09-30
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2020-09-30
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2020-09-30
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2020-09-30
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2020-09-30
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2020-09-30
text: Introduced in House