HR28119th CongressWALLET

Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025

Sponsored By: Representative Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]

Passed House

Summary

Blocks people identified as male at birth from competing in athletic programs designated for women or girls under Title IX. The bill would define sex based solely on reproductive biology and genetics at birth and treat athletic programs tied to team participation as covered activity.

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New rules for girls' school sports

If enacted, schools and colleges that receive federal funds would be barred from letting students who were male at birth compete on teams for women or girls. For these rules, sex would be based only on reproductive biology and genetics at birth. The rule would cover any athletic program tied to team participation. Schools could let male students train or practice with girls’ teams only if no girl loses a roster spot, a chance to play or compete, a scholarship, admission, or any other benefit. The Comptroller General would study what “any other benefit” means and report to Congress. The rule would take effect upon enactment.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]

FL • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5]

    MI • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Estes

    KS • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9]

    IN • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1]

    MN • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3]

    LA • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Fulcher

    ID • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1]

    SC • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Hageman

    WY • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Bilirakis

    FL • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Crenshaw

    TX • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Johnson (SD)

    SD • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Brecheen

    OK • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Stauber

    MN • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4]

    UT • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Ciscomani

    AZ • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5]

    NC • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Ezell, Mike [R-MS-4]

    MS • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]

    AZ • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Babin

    TX • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Nehls

    TX • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Kustoff

    TN • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Bost

    IL • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Fitzgerald

    WI • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7]

    GA • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Aderholt

    AL • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3]

    MS • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Feenstra

    IA • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Webster (FL)

    FL • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Davidson

    OH • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Ellzey

    TX • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]

    GA • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Bean (FL)

    FL • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Green (TN)

    TN • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1]

    MT • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]

    NJ • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Comer, James [R-KY-1]

    KY • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Hudson

    NC • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]

    IL • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1]

    WV • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4]

    MI • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Moore (WV)

    WV • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Biggs (SC)

    SC • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Crank, Jeff [R-CO-5]

    CO • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Buchanan

    FL • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Franklin, Scott

    FL • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Smith (MO)

    MO • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Rep. Burlison, Eric [R-MO-7]

    MO • R

    Sponsored 1/3/2025

  • Kelly (MS)

    MS • R

    Sponsored 1/6/2025

  • Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 1/6/2025

  • LaLota

    NY • R

    Sponsored 1/9/2025

  • Rep. Taylor, David J. [R-OH-2]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 1/9/2025

  • Rose

    TN • R

    Sponsored 1/9/2025

  • Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]

    WI • R

    Sponsored 1/9/2025

  • Goldman (TX)

    TX • R

    Sponsored 1/9/2025

  • Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 1/9/2025

  • Wied

    WI • R

    Sponsored 1/13/2025

  • Rep. Gill, Brandon [R-TX-26]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 1/13/2025

  • Gonzales, Tony

    TX • R

    Sponsored 1/13/2025

  • Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]

    GA • R

    Sponsored 1/13/2025

  • Allen

    GA • R

    Sponsored 1/13/2025

  • Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9]

    VA • R

    Sponsored 1/13/2025

  • McClain

    MI • R

    Sponsored 1/13/2025

  • Messmer

    IN • R

    Sponsored 1/13/2025

  • Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]

    WA • R

    Sponsored 1/13/2025

  • Harris (NC)

    NC • R

    Sponsored 1/13/2025

  • Rep. Rulli, Michael A. [R-OH-6]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 1/13/2025

  • Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2]

    KY • R

    Sponsored 1/13/2025

  • Barr

    KY • R

    Sponsored 1/13/2025

  • McGuire

    VA • R

    Sponsored 1/13/2025

  • Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3]

    IA • R

    Sponsored 1/13/2025

  • Rep. Downing, Troy [R-MT-2]

    MT • R

    Sponsored 1/13/2025

  • Hern (OK)

    OK • R

    Sponsored 1/13/2025

  • Tiffany

    WI • R

    Sponsored 1/14/2025

  • Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6]

    VA • R

    Sponsored 1/14/2025

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 426 • No: 424

house vote • 1/14/2025

On Passage

Yes: 218 • No: 206

house vote • 1/14/2025

On Motion to Recommit

Yes: 208 • No: 218

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