To prohibit certain discrimination against athletes on the basis of sex by intercollegiate athletic associations, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To prohibit certain discrimination against athletes on the basis of sex by intercollegiate athletic associations, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Government Operations, Civil Rights.
Who Benefits and How
schools, students, and education providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H2E01478BE44541F493A6C2352BB3AD9C: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fair Play for Women Act.
- Section H7CCB2E189E2D41DB8CA560B77DED0877: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: 50 years ago, Congress passed title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (referred to in this section as title IX),...
- Section HA755B65F0E044C2BB5379A2C6BCA0782: 3. Purposes The purposes of this Act are to— address inequitable and discriminatory treatment of women and girls in sports in elementary and secondary schools,...
- Section H7A036ADC263246ECB00D861BD1B85A98: 4. Discrimination by intercollegiate athletic associations No intercollegiate athletic association shall, on the basis of sex, subject any athlete to...
- Section H70E560303AFA4E5EB5E134BBE54C05AB: 5. Expanding equity in athletics disclosure requirements Section 485(g) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1092(g)) is amended— in paragraph (1)—...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To prohibit certain discrimination against athletes on the basis of sex by intercollegiate athletic associations, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Government Operations, Civil Rights
Primary Purpose
This bill, To prohibit certain discrimination against athletes on the basis of sex by intercollegiate athletic associations, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- schools, students, and education providers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- schools, students, and education providers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Adams (for herself, Ms. Bonamici, and Mrs. Trahan) introduced …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_education"
- → Secretary of Education
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
an athlete in a sport who— is receiving the institutionally sponsored support normally provided to athletes competing at the institution involved on a regular basis during the sport’s season
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