Supporting the designation of the week including June 23, 2025, as National Women’s Sports Week to celebrate the anniversary of the passage of title IX and the growth of women’s sports.
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMs. Tenney (for herself, Mr. Norman, Ms. Mace, and Mr. …
Summary
What This Bill Does
This is a symbolic House resolution that designates the week of June 23, 2025, as National Women's Sports Week to celebrate the 53rd anniversary of Title IX and recognize the growth of women's athletics. The resolution has no legal force and creates no new laws, regulations, or spending—it simply expresses Congress's support for honoring women's sports achievements.
Who Benefits and How
Women's sports organizations and Title IX advocacy groups benefit from symbolic recognition and political affirmation, which may help with fundraising and public awareness campaigns. Female athletes, coaches, and parents receive recognition for their contributions and achievements in sports. Educational institutions with women's sports programs gain acknowledgment of their Title IX compliance efforts. However, these benefits are purely symbolic—no money, tax breaks, or regulatory changes are provided.
Who Bears the Burden and How
No one bears any burden from this resolution. It creates no new requirements, costs, regulations, or restrictions on any individuals, businesses, or organizations. Federal taxpayers are not affected as there is no spending authorized.
Key Provisions
- Supports designating the week of June 23, 2025, as National Women's Sports Week
- Recognizes the expansion of women's athletic opportunities since Title IX was enacted in 1972
- Calls for programs and activities to celebrate female athletes and their coaches and parents
- Promotes equal access to athletic opportunities for both sexes
- Supports legislative efforts to protect single-sex sports categories
- Has no binding legal effect, spending authorization, or regulatory impact
Evidence Chain:
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Primary Purpose
A House resolution supporting the designation of National Women's Sports Week during the week of June 23, 2025, to celebrate Title IX's anniversary and the growth of women's sports.
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Symbolic resolution to commemorate Title IX and promote awareness of women's sports achievements and opportunities"
Likely Beneficiaries
- Female athletes
- Women's sports organizations
- Title IX advocates
- Educational institutions with women's sports programs
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Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
Federal civil rights law (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.) that prohibits sex-based discrimination in federally funded education programs and activities
The week including June 23, 2025, designated to celebrate the anniversary of Title IX and the growth of women's sports
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