S. 5158 · 117th Congress
Students' Access to Freedom and Educational Rights Act of 2022
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Bob Casey
- Introduced
- 2022-12-01
- Latest action
- 2022-12-01 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Students' Access to Freedom and Educational Rights Act of 2022
This bill expands protections against discrimination and harassment in federally funded education programs or activities. Among other provisions, the bill (1) establishes statutory standards of liability for harassment and relevant remedies under specified statutes; (2) requires the Department of Education to develop a climate survey on K-12 students' experiences with domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, sexual harassment, and stalking; and (3) establishes training requirements and a grant program for Title IX coordinators.