Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents; rule of construction

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This Act may be cited as the or the State Harassment and Assault Prevention and Eradication Act of 2020 . SHAPE Act of 2020 The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents; rule of construction. Sec. 2. Department of State policy and procedures on prevention and response to harassment, discrimination, sexual assault, and related retaliation. Sec. 3. Reporting, documentation, and investigation procedures. Sec. 4. Sexual assault protocol and victim care.

Sec. 5. Rights of employees harassed, discriminated against, retaliated against, or sexually assaulted. Sec. 6. Provision of climate surveys. Sec. 7. Reports to Congress, the Department, and the public. Sec. 8. Required training for Department personnel. Sec. 9. Hiring, vetting, and promotion. Sec. 10. Nondisclosure and nondisparagement agreements. Nothing in this Act shall be construed to supersede or otherwise affect the discrimination protections or related processes provided under section 717 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ( 42 U.S.C. 2000e–16 ) to officers and employees of the Department of State or applicants for employment at the Department.

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