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Bars Males from Competing in Women's Sports
Recent Bills/Bars Males from Competing in Women's Sports

Bars Males from Competing in Women's Sports

IntroducedN/A
Passed House1 year ago
Intro
Senate
House
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Passed/agreed to in House
Sports and RecreationSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationAthletesSchool athletics
Why This Matters

This bill prevents individuals identified as male from competing in sports events meant for females. It aims to ensure fair competition in amateur sports.

If you are a female athlete, this law ensures that only females can compete in women's sports events.
Who this affects
female athletes · amateur sports organizations
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1The bill defines 'female' and 'male' based on biological reproductive systems.
  2. 2It prohibits males from participating in competitions designated for females.
  3. 3The legislation aims to protect opportunities for female athletes in amateur sports.
  4. 4This change affects eligibility rules for amateur sports organizations across the country.
Read the detailed summary

Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act This bill requires certified national governing bodies (NGBs) of amateur sports (e. g., USA Gymnastics) to prohibit a person whose sex is male from participating in an amateur athletic competition that is designated for females, women, or girls. Under the bill, male means an individual who has, had, will have—or would have, but for a developmental or genetic anomaly or historical accident—the reproductive system that at some point produces, transports, and utilizes sperm for fertilization.

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Bills must pass the House, Senate, and be signed by the President to become law.
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Senate
House
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IntroducedJan 15, 2025
Sponsors
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Senate
HouseMay 14, 2025
PresidentCurrent

Passed/agreed to in House

The President

Donald Trump
President
Awaiting Signature
Similar Bills
House Bill · HR 1028
1 of 4 · Introduced
Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act of 2026
House Bill · HR 28
3 of 4 · Passed House
Restricts Male Athletes from Women's Sports
Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025
·Education
House Bill · HR 3917
1 of 4 · Introduced
Prohibition on Male Participation in Women's Sports
To prohibit the participation of males in athletic programs or activities at the military service academies that are designated for women or girls.
·Defense