H.R. 1417 · 117th Congress
Safety and Opportunity for Girls Act of 2021
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Mary Miller
- Introduced
- 2021-02-26
- Latest action
- 2021-02-26 · Introduced in House
Summary
Safety and Opportunity for Girls Act of 2021
This bill addresses protections related to sex and sex-segregated spaces. Sex is defined as sex determined solely by a person's reproductive biology and genetics at birth.
The bill prohibits construing the provisions of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 in a manner that would require forgoing the maintenance of sex-segregated spaces (such as bathrooms) and of sex-segregated athletic or academic programs by educational institutions.