Expressing support for the recognition of September 25, 2023, to October 1, 2023, as "Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week".
- Last Action
- 9/28/2023
Actions
- 2024-10-01Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 599.
- 2024-10-01Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 118-706.
- 2024-10-01Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 118-706.
- 2024-09-11Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 12.
- 2024-09-11Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- 2023-02-01Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
- 2023-02-01Introduced in House
- 2023-02-01Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-02-01 (00)
Parental Rights Over The Education and Care of Their Kids Act or the PROTECT Kids Act
This bill requires elementary and middle schools, as a condition of receiving federal funds, to obtain parental consent under specified circumstances.
Specifically, an elementary school or a school consisting of only grades 5-8 must obtain parental consent before (1) changing a minor child's gender markers, pronouns, or preferred name on any school form; or (2) allowing a child to change the child's sex-based accommodations, including locker rooms or bathrooms.
Cosponsors (8)
- Neal Dunn (R-FL)
- Nathaniel Moran (R-TX)
- Mary Miller (R-IL)
- Lisa McClain (R-MI)
- Rick Allen (R-GA)
- William Timmons (R-SC)
- George Santos (R-NY)
- Erin Houchin (R-IN)
Subjects
- Elementary and secondary education
- Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
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