United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5275 (114th)
Prohibiting the Usurpation of Bathroom Laws through Independent Choice School Act (PUBLIC School Act) of 2016
Introduced
18 May 2016
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Summary
Prohibiting the Usurpation of Bathroom Laws through Independent Choice School Act (PUBLIC School Act) of 2016 This bill declares that it shall not be unlawful under federal law for a state or local government to enact or enforce a policy regarding the use of sex-segregated bathrooms or locker rooms of educational institutions on the basis of gender identity. The bill prohibits the reduction or denial of federal financial assistance on the basis that a state or local government enacts or enforces such a policy.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 May 2016
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 May 2016
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 May 2016
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5275
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/5275