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SRES 510 114th Congress Senate Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Assault and harassment offenses Athletes Congressional tributes Crimes against women Domestic violence and child abuse Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Higher education School athletics Sex offenses Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination Women's education Women's health Women's rights

A resolution affirming the importance of title IX, applauding the increase in educational opportunities available to women and girls, and recognizing the tremendous amount of work left to be done to further increase such opportunities.

Introduced: June 23, 2016 Introduced by: Murray, Patty Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4552-4553)
Jun 23, 2016
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the increase in educational opportunities, including in sports, for women and girls since the passage of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.

Commends the work of the Department of Education and the Department of Justice to ensure that students have a safe learning environment by working to ensure that schools prevent and respond to discrimination and harassment on the basis of sex, including dating violence, pregnancy, sex-stereotyping, and discrimination based on actual or perceived gender identity.

Recognizes that progress must still be made to ensure that no educational institution that receives federal education funding discriminates against any persons because of their sex.

What's happening now June 23, 2016

Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4552-4553)

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