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H.R. 4396: ME TOO Congress Act

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H.R. 4396: ME TOO Congress Act

115th Congress · introduced 2017-11-15 · Congress · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2017-11-15 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

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Official title

ME TOO Congress Act

Plain summary

Member and Employee Training and Oversight On Congress Act or the ME TOO Congress Act This bill amends the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 (CAA) to revise procedures for reporting, investigating, and resolving allegations of legislative branch employees that their rights and protections under the CAA, such as protections against sexual harassment and discrimination, have been violated.

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Official text

ME TOO Congress Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] · 151 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Jim Banks (R-IN), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Don Bacon (R-NE), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (R-AS), John B. Larson (D-CT), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Judy Chu (D-CA), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), Kathy Castor (D-FL), John Garamendi (D-CA), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (D-VA), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Adam Smith (D-WA), Dina Titus (D-NV), Scott H. Peters (D-CA), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA) and 91 more.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong115-hr4396 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong115 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong115