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HR 3462 118th Congress House Education

Empower Parents to Protect Their Kids Act of 2023

Introduced: May 18, 2023 Introduced by: Banks, Jim Republican · Indiana See on congress.gov
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May 18, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
May 18, 2023
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Empower Parents to Protect Their Kids Act of 2023

This bill prohibits an elementary or secondary school from receiving federal funds unless the school complies with specified requirements related to parental consent and student gender identity.

Among other requirements, school employees may not withhold information from parents about a minor student's gender transition or gender identity. The Department of Justice or a parent or guardian may bring a civil action against a school for violations.

What's happening now May 18, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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