Protecting Women’s Private Spaces Act
Official title: To prohibit individuals from accessing or using single-sex facilities on Federal property other than those corresponding to their biological sex, and for other purposes.
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Protecting Women’s Private Spaces Act
This bill prohibits a person from accessing or using single-sex restrooms, locker rooms, or changing rooms on federal property other than those corresponding to such person's biological sex.
This prohibition does not apply to (1) emergency medical personnel responding to a medical emergency, or (2) law enforcement officers in active pursuit of a suspect or as part of an active investigation.
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Bodies those filers lobbied
- Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)
- Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
- Defense, Dept of (DOD)
- Education, Dept of
- Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
- Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
- Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)
- Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)
Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1016: Protecting Women’s Private Spaces Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1016/
"H.R. 1016: Protecting Women’s Private Spaces Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1016/.
H.R. 1016, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1016/.
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