Empower Parents to Protect Their Kids Act of 2023
- Last Action
- 5/18/2023
Actions
- 2023-05-18Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
- 2023-05-18Introduced in House
- 2023-05-18Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-05-18 (00)
Empower Parents to Protect Their Kids Act of 2023
This bill prohibits an elementary or secondary school from receiving federal funds unless the school complies with specified requirements related to parental consent and student gender identity.
Among other requirements, school employees may not withhold information from parents about a minor student's gender transition or gender identity. The Department of Justice or a parent or guardian may bring a civil action against a school for violations.
Cosponsors (9)
- Mary Miller (R-IL)
- Paul Gosar (R-AZ)
- Glenn Grothman (R-WI)
- Brian Babin (R-TX)
- Jeff Duncan (R-SC)
- Doug LaMalfa (R-CA)
- Barry Moore (R-AL)
- Ralph Norman (R-SC)
- Doug Lamborn (R-CO)
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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