Support legislation to require every federally funded college and university to have an independent advocate dedicated to campus sexual assault prevention and response.

Tim Kaine · Virginia · Democratic

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Commitment kind: action. Promised action: Support legislation requiring federally funded colleges and universities to have an independent campus sexual assault prevention and response advocate.. Promised outcome: not established. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired. Press release from Kaine's Senate office announcing bicameral legislation introduced during his current U.S. Senate term.

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Occurrences

The Survivor Outreach and Support on Campus Act , or S.O.S. Campus Act , would require every college and university that receives federal funding to have an independent advocate dedicated to campus sexual assault prevention and response.

Kaine introduced the S.O.S. Campus Act, which would require federally funded colleges and universities to have an independent advocate for campus sexual assault prevention and response.

[2026-10-01] Kaine & Dingell Introduce Legislation to Prevent Campus...
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Evidence

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S. 5657. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to have an independent advocate

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Official Congressional Record shows Kaine introduced S.5657, matching the commitment topic, and it was referred to the Senate HELP Committee rather than enacted. This is concrete effort, but the legislative outcome remains unresolved.

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Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 155 (Wednesday, September 30, 2026)
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would require every college and university that receives federal funding to have an independent advocate dedicated to campus sexual assault prevention and response.

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): Kaine's Senate office described the S.O.S. Campus Act as requiring federally funded colleges and universities to have an independent advocate for campus sexual assault prevention and response, confirming the bill content matches the commitment. No enacted requirement was identified in the lookback refresh.

unresolved same_term A for effort

[2026-10-01] Kaine & Dingell Introduce Legislation to Prevent Campus...
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Assessments

Public state: pending As of 2026-10-10 · verified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): unresolved. unknown A for effort

The verified commitment and verified passage establish that the S.O.S. Campus Act would require federally funded colleges and universities to have an independent advocate for campus sexual assault prevention and response. The available verified passage does not establish enactment of that requirement by the as_of_date, and there is no documented expired deadline. Because the commitment is to support legislation rather than prove final enactment, the record supports effort but not a delivered policy outcome on the available verified evidence.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 78%