119-s-5152119th Congress

Daughters of the American Revolution Membership Integrity Act

Sponsored By: Senator Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]

Introduced

Summary

The bill would limit Daughters of the American Revolution membership to women defined in a specific biological way. It would add a new section to the organization's federal charter requiring that an individual be a woman and meet the DAR's genealogical and membership qualifications. The bill would define “woman” as an adult human female and define “female” by reproductive anatomy and function, including those who naturally have, have had, will have, or would have but for congenital anomaly or disruption the reproductive system that produces ova. It also inserts the new membership section into the chapter's table of sections.

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Analyzed Economic Effects

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Limits DAR membership to women

If enacted, this bill would change the federal charter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to limit who may join. You would need to be a woman and otherwise meet the DAR’s genealogical and membership qualifications. The bill defines "woman" as an adult human female and defines "female" with a biological description of the reproductive system that produces and uses eggs (ova). The change would take effect upon enactment.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]

TN • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL]

    AL • R

    Sponsored 7/28/2026

  • Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]

    UT • R

    Sponsored 7/28/2026

  • Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL]

    AL • R

    Sponsored 7/28/2026

  • Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]

    ND • R

    Sponsored 7/28/2026

  • Sen. Graham, Darline [R-SC]

    SC • R

    Sponsored 9/22/2026

Roll Call Votes

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