H.R. 2421 · 116th Congress

Accountability of Leaders in Education to Report Title IX Investigations Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2019-04-30
Latest action
2019-04-30 · Introduced in House

Summary

Accountability of Leaders in Education to Report Title IX Investigations Act or the ALERT Act

This bill requires institutions of higher education (IHEs) that receive federal aid to certify annually with the Department of Education that they have reviewed reports of misconduct by their employees involving domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking. The certification must include a confirmation that the IHEs' president and board members involved in the review did not interfere with or influence investigations or dispositions.