HR 426
117th Congress
House
Education
Athletes
Education programs funding
School athletics
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2021
Introduced: January 21, 2021
Introduced by:
Steube, W. Gregory
Republican
· Florida
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 26, 2022
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Banks. Petition No: 117-13. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/2022042613?Page=2&CongressNum=117">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
Jan 21, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jan 21, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2021
This bill makes it a violation of federal law for a recipient of federal funds who operates, sponsors, or facilitates athletic programs or activities to permit a person whose sex is male to participate in an athletic program or activity that is designated for women or girls.
The bill specifies that sex shall be recognized based solely on a person's reproductive biology and genetics at birth.
What's happening now
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Banks. Petition No: 117-13. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/2022042613?Page=2&CongressNum=117">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
Committees of jurisdiction
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