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US S5307

US S5307
Fair Play for Women Act


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Introduced
12/20/2022
In Committee
12/20/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to prohibit certain discrimination against athletes on the basis of sex by intercollegiate athletic associations, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Fair Play for Women Act, aims to address inequitable and discriminatory treatment of women and girls in sports in elementary and secondary schools, as well as institutions of higher education. Key provisions include: - Prohibiting intercollegiate athletic associations from discriminating against athletes on the basis of sex, including through rules, sponsored sports, facilities, services, or distribution of revenues. - Expanding the Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act to require more detailed reporting from colleges and universities on sports participation, scholarships, revenues, and expenses by gender. - Requiring elementary and secondary schools receiving federal funding to report detailed data on their athletic programs, including participation, expenditures, and competition schedules. - Authorizing civil penalties for colleges and universities found to be out of compliance with Title IX. - Enhancing training and information requirements for Title IX coordinators and student-athletes at the K-12 and college levels. The bill seeks to improve transparency and accountability around gender equity in school sports programs that receive federal funding.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (on 12/20/2022)

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/5307/all-info 12/21/2022
BillText https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s5307/BILLS-117s5307is.pdf 01/24/2023
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