United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 8170 (117th)
Empower Parents to Protect Their Kids Act of 2022
Introduced
22 June 2022
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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6 December 2025
Summary
Empower Parents to Protect Their Kids Act of 2022 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.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 June 2022
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 June 2022
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 June 2022
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8170
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/8170