HR1028
On Union Calendar
Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act of 2026
- Federal
- House
- Introduced Feb 5, 2025
- Session 119
Bill Text
Version RHThis Act may be cited as the Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act of 2026.
Section 220501(b) of title 36, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
female means an individual who has, had, will have—or would have, but for a developmental or genetic anomaly or historical accident—the reproductive system that at some point produces, transports, and utilizes eggs for fertilization.
male means an individual who has, had, will have—or would have, but for a developmental or genetic anomaly or historical accident—the reproductive system that at some point produces, transports, and utilizes sperm for fertilization.
sex means an individual’s biological sex, either male or female.
Section 220522 of title 36, United States Code, is amended—
in paragraph (18), by striking and at the end;
in paragraph (19), by striking the period and inserting ; and; and
by adding at the end the following:
prohibits a person whose sex is male from participating in an amateur athletic competition that is designated for females, women, or girls.
Section 220501(b) of title 36, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
female means an individual who has, had, will have—or would have, but for a developmental or genetic anomaly or historical accident—the reproductive system that at some point produces, transports, and utilizes eggs for fertilization.
male means an individual who has, had, will have—or would have, but for a developmental or genetic anomaly or historical accident—the reproductive system that at some point produces, transports, and utilizes sperm for fertilization.
sex means an individual’s biological sex, either male or female.
Section 220522 of title 36, United States Code, is amended—
in paragraph (18), by striking and at the end;
in paragraph (19), by striking the period and inserting ; and; and
by adding at the end the following:
prohibits a person whose sex is male from participating in an amateur athletic competition that is designated for females, women, or girls.
Legislative Timeline
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-497.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-497.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 423.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 10.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.