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Introduced Session

Harry Lew Military Hazing Accountability and Prevention Act This bill directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to: (1) establish a data-collection system for reports, including anonymous reports, of hazing incidents involving a member of the Armed Forces; and (2) issue DOD-wide guidance regarding database availability and use, including information on protected classes such as race and religion. Each military department shall: (1) improve service member training to better recognize, prevent, and respond to hazing at all command levels; and (2) conduct an annual hazing survey, which shall include the extent to which service members report hazing and the effectiveness of anti-hazing training.

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Judy Chu (D)*,  Debbie Dingell (D),  Michael Honda (D),  Ted Lieu (D),  Jackie Speier (D), 

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (on 05/06/2016)

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