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S. 590 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016

Campus Accountability and Safety Act

S. 590 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Feb 26, 2015, sponsored by Claire McCaskill with 37 co-sponsors.

During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 26, 2015
Co-sponsors
37
Policy area
Education

What it does

Campus Accountability and Safety Act Amends provisions of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) known as the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act to require institutions of higher education (IHEs) that participate in title IV (Student Assistance) programs to include in their annual campus security reports provided to current and prospective students and employees: the memorandum of…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Claire McCaskill (D-MO). Co-sponsors: 24 Democrats, 12 Republicans, 1 Independent.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 26, 2015
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Passed the House—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. (Jul 29, 2015)

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