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S. 1506 (115th): Merchant Marine Academy Improvement Act of 2017

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A bill to improve the handling of instances of sexual harassment, dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking at the United States Merchant Marine Academy, and for other purposes.

The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.

Sponsor and status

Kirsten Gillibrand

Sponsor. Senator for New York. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Jun 29, 2017
Length: 27 pages
Introduced
Jun 29, 2017
115th Congress (2017–2019)
Status
Enacted Via Other Measures

Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.

This bill was incorporated into:

H.R. 2810: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018
Enacted — Signed by the President on Dec 12, 2017. (compare text)
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History

Jun 29, 2017
 
Introduced

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S. 1506 (115th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 1506. This is the one from the 115th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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