S 5307
117th Congress
Senate
Sports and Recreation
Fair Play for Women Act
Introduced: December 20, 2022
Introduced by:
Murphy, Christopher
Democratic
· Connecticut
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 20, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Dec 20, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Fair Play for Women Act
This bill addresses issues concerning sex discrimination in sports. For example, the bill prohibits intercollegiate athletic associations from engaging in certain acts of sex discrimination, including discrimination through (1) the rules it sets for intercollegiate athletics; (2) the facilities, amenities, and goods or services provided for competitions; or (3) the distribution of revenues or other benefits.
The bill also requires institutions of higher education to periodically report to the Department of Education certain data related to men's and women's sports programs.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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