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2 | 2 | | 119THCONGRESS |
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4 | 4 | | STSESSION H. R. 1028 |
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5 | 5 | | To modify eligibility requirements for amateur sports governing organizations. |
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6 | 6 | | IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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7 | 7 | | FEBRUARY5, 2025 |
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8 | 8 | | Mr. S |
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9 | 9 | | TEUBE(for himself, Mr. CLYDE, Mr. LAMALFA, Mr. HARIDOPOLOS, Ms. |
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11 | 11 | | ACE, Mr. BURCHETT, Ms. TENNEY, Mr. WEBSTERof Florida, Mr. |
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13 | 13 | | EHLS, Mr. OWENS, Mrs. MILLERof Illinois, Ms. HAGEMAN, Mr. BAIRD, |
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14 | 14 | | Mr. E |
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15 | 15 | | DWARDS, Ms. DELACRUZ, Mr. WEBERof Texas, Mr. ZINKE, Mr. |
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17 | 17 | | ULCHER, Mr. BABIN, Mr. DOWNING, Mr. ADERHOLT, Mr. KUSTOFF, |
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18 | 18 | | Mr. B |
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19 | 19 | | UCHANAN, Mr. BIGGSof Arizona, Mr. MESSMER, Mr. BOST, Mr. |
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21 | 21 | | ANORDEN, Mr. CARTERof Texas, Mr. TIMMONS, and Mr. GOSAR) in- |
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22 | 22 | | troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the |
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23 | 23 | | Judiciary |
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24 | 24 | | A BILL |
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25 | 25 | | To modify eligibility requirements for amateur sports |
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26 | 26 | | governing organizations. |
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27 | 27 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 |
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28 | 28 | | tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 |
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29 | 29 | | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 |
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30 | 30 | | This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Protection of Women 4 |
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31 | 31 | | in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act’’. 5 |
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34 | 34 | | •HR 1028 IH |
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35 | 35 | | SEC. 2. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS. 1 |
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36 | 36 | | (a) D |
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37 | 37 | | EFINITION.—Section 220501(b) of title 36, 2 |
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38 | 38 | | United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the 3 |
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39 | 39 | | following: 4 |
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40 | 40 | | ‘‘(13) ‘female’ means an individual who has, 5 |
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41 | 41 | | had, will have—or would have, but for a develop-6 |
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42 | 42 | | mental or genetic anomaly or historical accident— 7 |
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43 | 43 | | the reproductive system that at some point produces, 8 |
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44 | 44 | | transports, and utilizes eggs for fertilization. 9 |
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45 | 45 | | ‘‘(14) ‘male’ means an individual who has, had, 10 |
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46 | 46 | | will have—or would have, but for a developmental or 11 |
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47 | 47 | | genetic anomaly or historical accident—the repro-12 |
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48 | 48 | | ductive system that at some point produces, trans-13 |
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49 | 49 | | ports, and utilizes sperm for fertilization. 14 |
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50 | 50 | | ‘‘(15) ‘sex’ means an individual’s biological sex, 15 |
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51 | 51 | | either male or female.’’. 16 |
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52 | 52 | | (b) E |
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53 | 53 | | LIGIBILITY.—Section 220522 of title 36, United 17 |
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54 | 54 | | States Code, is amended— 18 |
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55 | 55 | | (1) in paragraph (18), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the 19 |
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56 | 56 | | end; 20 |
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57 | 57 | | (2) in paragraph (19), by striking the period 21 |
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58 | 58 | | and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 22 |
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59 | 59 | | (3) by adding at the end the following: 23 |
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62 | 62 | | •HR 1028 IH |
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63 | 63 | | ‘‘(20) prohibits a person whose sex is male from 1 |
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64 | 64 | | participating in an amateur athletic competition that 2 |
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65 | 65 | | is designated for females, women, or girls.’’. 3 |
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