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Title IX Clarification Act of 2016 (H.R. 5307)
This law was last updated on Nov 7, 2018
This law is Anti–LGBTQ
Number
H.R. 5307
Status
Failed to Pass
Proposed
May 23, 2016
Sponsors
Co-sponsors: 12
Primary Sponsors: 1
Total Sponsors: 13
Full Bill Text
H.R. 5307 would amend title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 to define “sex” as the biological sex of an individual for purposes of enforcing the prohibition against discrimination on the basis of sex under education programs or activities receiving federal financial assistance.
This bill would essentially allow public schools to discriminate against transgender people.
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