HR. 2406Introduced

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Sexual Harassment and Assault Prevention Improvements Act of 2025

Plain-English overview

What this bill does

Expands NOAA sexual harassment and assault prevention rules, reporting systems, and offense-based restrictions for covered personnel and vessel-related incidents

Key points

Amend unlawful conduct standard
Require Coast Guard incident reporting
Prohibit enlistment
Expand covered NOAA personnel

Current status

Where it stands

Status

Introduced

Latest action

2026-08-20 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 662.

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Assault and harassment offenses Crime victims Criminal justice information and records Data collection, sharing, protection Department of Commerce Employee performance Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government ethics and transparency, public corruption

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