National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Sexual Harassment and Assault Prevention Improvements Act of 2025
August 20, 2026
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Currently in_committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.
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The bill creates new legal obligations for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to protect its workforce and contractors from sexual misconduct.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration employees
Employees are subject to the new agency-wide policies regarding sexual harassment and assault prevention.
Current stage: in_committee.
Floor Vote.
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Why It Matters
The bill creates new legal obligations for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to protect its workforce and contractors from sexual misconduct.
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Focus on agency-specific harassment policy
The bill represents a targeted legislative effort to codify harassment prevention standards specifically for NOAA, rather than relying on general federal workplace guidelines.
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