HR 426 United States House · 117th Congress

Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2021

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.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2021

Committee Review

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Introduced Jan 21, 2021 Last action Apr 26, 2022

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Committee

Apr 26, 2022

Lower · Passed

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.)

lower

Jan 21, 2021

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

lower

Jan 21, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 133 co-sponsors