ALERT Act
Summary
Accountability of Leaders in Education to Report Title IX Investigations Act or the ALERT Act This bill requires institutions of higher education (IHEs) that participate in federal student-aid programs to certify annually with the Department of Education that they have reviewed reports of misconduct by their employees involving domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking. The certification must include a confirmation that the IHE's president and board members involved in the review did not interfere with or influence investigations or dispositions.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Apr 30, 2021
Last action Apr 30, 2021
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Committee
1
Apr 30, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
lower
Apr 30, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Elissa Slotkin
DDemocratic
Co
Bradley Scott Schneider
DDemocratic
Co
Fred Upton
RRepublican
Co
Lisa C. McClain
RRepublican
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