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119-sres-295119th Congress

A resolution supporting the designation of the week of June 23 through June 29, 2025, as "National Women's Sports Week" to celebrate the anniversary of the enactment of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and the growth of women's sports.

Sponsored By: Senator Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Introduced

Summary

National Women's Sports Week would designate June 23–29, 2025 to celebrate Title IX and the growth of women's sports. It calls for events and programs that honor female athletes and their supporters, promote equal access, and support protections for single-sex sports.

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  • Families and parents: Encourages community programs that honor coaches and parents who support female athletes during the designated week.
  • Female athletes and students: Highlights expanded opportunities since Title IX and cites a roughly 545% increase in college participation and a 990% increase in high school participation.
  • Schools and local programs: Urges activities that celebrate individual athletes and promote equal access to athletic opportunities.
  • Policymakers: Expresses support for legislative efforts to protect single-sex sports and voices concerns about male participation in women's competitions.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

IA • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]

    MS • R

    Sponsored 6/23/2025

  • Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO]

    MO • R

    Sponsored 6/23/2025

  • Sen. Justice, James C. [R-WV]

    WV • R

    Sponsored 6/25/2025

  • Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN]

    IN • R

    Sponsored 6/25/2025

  • Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]

    MS • R

    Sponsored 6/30/2025

  • Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 6/30/2025

  • Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]

    ND • R

    Sponsored 6/23/2025

  • Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]

    OK • R

    Sponsored 6/23/2025

  • Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL]

    AL • R

    Sponsored 6/23/2025

  • Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]

    ID • R

    Sponsored 6/23/2025

  • Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID]

    ID • R

    Sponsored 6/23/2025

  • Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL]

    AL • R

    Sponsored 6/23/2025

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