H.R. 2337 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
Kate Puzey Peace Corps Volunteer Protection Act of 2011
H.R. 2337 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on Jun 23, 2011, sponsored by Ted Poe with 89 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jun 23, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 89
- Policy area
- International Affairs
What it does
Kate Puzey Peace Corps Volunteer Protection Act of 2011 - Amends the Peace Corps Act to require the Director of the Peace Corps: (1) as part of the training provided to all volunteers, to develop and implement comprehensive sexual assault risk-reduction and response training that conforms to best practices in the sexual assault field; and (2) once a trainee has arrived in such trainee's country of service, to provide that indi…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Ted Poe (R-TX). Co-sponsors: 65 Democrats, 24 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 23, 2011
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. (Sep 21, 2011)
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