H.R. 1557 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Stop Sexual Harassment in K–12 Act
Cosponsors: 4 (4 D, 0 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-12
Introduced: 2025-02-25
Latest action (2025-02-25): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
What H.R. 1557 does, in plain terms
Stop Sexual Harassment in K-12 Act This bill outlines the role and duties of Title IX coordinators in elementary and secondary schools, including by requiring local educational agencies to increase the number of full-time employees designated to serve as a Title IX coordinator per specified student population. The bill also creates a grant program to train teachers and staff on how to respond to signs of sex-based harassment and assault of students and requires the Department of Education to develop a sex-based harassment survey.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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