Senate lawmakers on Tuesday were set to unveil a bipartisan bill that would overhaul decades-old rules for reporting and punishing sexual harassment, and are looking to pass the measure as soon as this week, Republicans said.

Among other things, the bill would hold lawmakers responsible for harassment payouts.

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