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Protect Women’s Sports Act of 2020

H.R. 8932 · 116th Congress · Dec 10, 2020 · Lineage

A BILL

To provide that for purposes of determining compliance with title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 in athletics, sex shall be determined on the basis of biological sex as determined at birth by a physician.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Protect Women’s Sports Act of 2020”.

2. Amendment

Section 901 of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. 1681(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(d) It shall be a violation of subsection (a) for a recipient of Federal funds who operates, sponsors, or facilitates athletic programs or activities to permit a person whose biological sex at birth is male to participate in an athletic program or activity that is designated for women or girls.”