Eleanor Holmes Norton: “This legislation builds upon that work, requiring passenger transportation carriers to establish formal policies…”

“This legislation builds upon that work, requiring passenger transportation carriers to establish formal policies, training, and reporting structures for sexual assault and harassment and adds penalties for individuals who physically or sexually assault or threaten to assault transportation personnel. I support the passage of the Stop Sexual Assault and Harassment in Transportation Act so that every person can feel safe from violence and harassment while traveling. {time} 1600 Mr. DeFAZIO. Mr. Speaker, I am prepared to close, and I have no further speakers. I yield back the balance of my time.”