US SB1314 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 2 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 2 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Makes unenforceable any provision of a nondisclosure agreement between a public sector employer and an employee that prohibits the disclosure of information relating to an allegation or a series of allegations that could give rise to a valid claim of sex discrimination.
Title
Stop Silencing Victims Act
Sponsors
| Sen. John Kennedy [R-LA] | Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-02 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
Subjects
Civil actions and liability
Congressional officers and employees
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Federal officials
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
State and local government operations
Congressional officers and employees
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Federal officials
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1314/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1314/BILLS-116s1314is.pdf |
