United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 426 (117th)
Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2021
Introduced
21 January 2021
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Status
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.)
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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.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 21 January 2021
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 21 January 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 21 January 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/426
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/426