# 119-sres-295: 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.

119-sres-295, 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., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] (R-IA); status introduced (as of 2026-09-10).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-295
- As of: 2026-09-10
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-295
- Congress: 119
- Title: 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.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-06-23
- Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] (R-IA)
- Cosponsors: 12
- Policy area: Sports and Recreation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-10

## 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. - 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.

## Cosponsors (12)

- Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] (R-MS), 2025-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO] (R-MO), 2025-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Justice, James C. [R-WV] (R-WV), 2025-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] (R-IN), 2025-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] (R-MS), 2025-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA] (R-PA), 2025-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] (R-ND), 2025-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] (R-OK), 2025-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL] (R-AL), 2025-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] (R-ID), 2025-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] (R-ID), 2025-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL] (R-AL), 2025-06-23T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-s-2296: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
- 119-s-4784: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
- 119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act
- 119-s-3752: SAVE America Act
- 119-s-401: Fair Access to Banking Act
- 119-s-587: Death Tax Repeal Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-sres-295 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/295)

## Related
- [119-s-2296: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2296)
- [119-s-4784: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4784)
- [119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1748)
- [119-s-3752: SAVE America Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3752)
- [119-s-401: Fair Access to Banking Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-401)
- [119-s-587: Death Tax Repeal Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-587)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-295 (as of 2026-09-10).