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Protecting Girls’ Sports for Military Kids Act

USA119th CongressHR-5149| House 
| Updated: 9/4/2025
Nancy Mace

Nancy Mace

Republican Representative

South Carolina

Cosponsors (2)
David Schweikert (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)

Armed Services Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This legislation seeks to prohibit male students from participating in any athletic program or activity designated as a female sport at schools operated by the Department of Defense Education Activity (DODEA). The bill explicitly defines "female" as an individual who naturally possesses or would possess the reproductive system that produces eggs for fertilization, and "male" as an individual who naturally possesses or would possess the reproductive system that produces sperm. A "female sport" is defined as an athletic program exclusively for female students, thereby ensuring that only individuals meeting the specified biological criteria can compete in these designated sports.
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Timeline
Sep 4, 2025
Introduced in House
Sep 4, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • September 4, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • September 4, 2025
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Sports and Recreation

Protecting Girls’ Sports for Military Kids Act

USA119th CongressHR-5149| House 
| Updated: 9/4/2025
This legislation seeks to prohibit male students from participating in any athletic program or activity designated as a female sport at schools operated by the Department of Defense Education Activity (DODEA). The bill explicitly defines "female" as an individual who naturally possesses or would possess the reproductive system that produces eggs for fertilization, and "male" as an individual who naturally possesses or would possess the reproductive system that produces sperm. A "female sport" is defined as an athletic program exclusively for female students, thereby ensuring that only individuals meeting the specified biological criteria can compete in these designated sports.
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Timeline
Sep 4, 2025
Introduced in House
Sep 4, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • September 4, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • September 4, 2025
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nancy Mace

Nancy Mace

Republican Representative

South Carolina

Cosponsors (2)
David Schweikert (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)

Armed Services Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

Sports and Recreation

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted