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US HRes47
US HRes47Concerning the National Collegiate Athletic Association policy for eligibility in women's sports.
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Introduced
01/15/2025
01/15/2025
In Committee
01/15/2025
01/15/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
Concerning the National Collegiate Athletic Association policy for eligibility in women's sports.
AI Summary
This resolution addresses the National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) policy regarding transgender student-athletes in women's sports. Specifically, the resolution calls on the NCAA to revoke its current transgender athlete eligibility policy, which the resolution characterizes as discriminatory against female athletes. The resolution urges the NCAA to immediately prevent transgender women (referred to in the text as "transgender-identifying males") from competing on women's sports rosters or in collegiate competitions. Furthermore, it demands that the NCAA require its member conferences to adopt a policy based on biological sex across all sports and divisions. The broader aim of the resolution is to advocate for protecting women's sports categories exclusively for biological women and girls, reflecting ongoing national debates about gender, sports participation, and fairness in athletic competition.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (15)
Greg Steube (R)*,
Lauren Boebert (R),
Vern Buchanan (R),
Jake Ellzey (R),
Michael Guest (R),
Harriet Hageman (R),
Nancy Mace (R),
Richard McCormick (R),
Mary Miller (R),
Riley Moore (R),
Ralph Norman (R),
Burgess Owens (R),
Pete Stauber (R),
Claudia Tenney (R),
Daniel Webster (R),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. (on 01/15/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/47/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hres47/BILLS-119hres47ih.pdf |
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