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10 U.S.C. 7461: Policy on sexual harassment and sexual violence

Created in 2006 by the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 (Public Law 109-364). Changed by 3 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

2021William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021

2019National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020

2018John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019

2006John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007created it

10 U.S.C. 7461Policy on sexual harassment and sexual violence

(2)For the assessment at the Academy under paragraph (1) with respect to an…

(3)(A) The Secretary of Defense may postpone the conduct of an assessment under…

(4)(A) The Secretary of the Army shall transmit to the Secretary of Defense, and…

(5)A cadet who transfers under this subsection may retain the cadet's appointment…

(a)Required Policy.—Under guidance prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, the…

(b)Matters To Be Specified in Policy.—The policy on sexual harassment and sexual…

(B)The Secretary of Defense shall ensure that an assessment postponed under…

(c)Annual Assessment.—(1) The Secretary of Defense, through the Secretary of the…

(C)The Secretary of Defense shall notify Congress of a determination under…

(d)Annual Report.—(1) The Secretary of the Army shall direct the Superintendent of…

(e)Consideration of Request for Transfer of a Cadet Who Is the Victim of a Sexual…changed

This CongressBills that change it or would

H.R. 8800National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027passed house

past change
enacted this Congress
proposed

This Congress

H.R. 8800 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 · passed house · would change (e)

How it got here

2021

Pub. L. 116–283 added par. (3). (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text · (c)

2019

Pub. L. 116–92 added subsec. (e). (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020) Law text · (e)

2018

Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4361 of this title as this section. (John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019) Law text

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.