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This resolution commemorates Title IX, a landmark piece of education legislation signed into law on June 23, 1972, which prohibited discrimination against women and girls in educational settings and athletics. The resolution highlights the significant impact of Title IX, noting that girls' high school sports participation has increased from 1 in 27 to 2 in 5 participants, and over one billion women have played college sports since its enactment. The resolution officially recognizes the anniversary of Title IX's passage, celebrates the women and girls who have advanced equal opportunities in education and sports, honors female athletes, coaches, and parents, and affirms support for protecting female athletes' rights to compete fairly. By doing so, the resolution emphasizes how Title IX has not only transformed athletic participation but also created broader opportunities for women in various fields including science, technology, business, politics, and the arts.

Education

https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/534/all-info