House Bill 5603
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 14, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
5603
Congress
116
Policy Area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Primary focus of measure is discrimination on basis of race, ethnicity, age, sex, gender, health or disability; First Amendment rights; due process and equal protection; abortion rights; privacy. Measures concerning abortion rights and procedures may fall under Health policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2020
This bill requires that, for purposes of determining compliance with title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (which prohibits discrimination based on sex in any federally funded educational program or activity), sex shall be determined on the basis of sex assigned at birth by a physician.
January 14, 2020
01/14/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
01/14/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:15:54 PM