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To clarify that for purposes of Federal nondiscrimination requirements applicable to education programs or activities receiving Federal financial assistance, discrimination prohibited under title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is based on the biological reality of sex.

USA119th CongressHR-8781| House 
| Updated: 5/13/2026
Jodey C. Arrington

Jodey C. Arrington

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (22)
Sheri Biggs (Republican)Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Barry Moore (Republican)Adrian Smith (Republican)Richard McCormick (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Michael A. Rulli (Republican)Thomas Massie (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)August Pfluger (Republican)Troy Downing (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)Addison P. McDowell (Republican)Riley M. Moore (Republican)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Tracey Mann (Republican)Julie Fedorchak (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Timeline
May 13, 2026
Introduced in House
May 13, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • May 13, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • May 13, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

To clarify that for purposes of Federal nondiscrimination requirements applicable to education programs or activities receiving Federal financial assistance, discrimination prohibited under title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is based on the biological reality of sex.

USA119th CongressHR-8781| House 
| Updated: 5/13/2026
Timeline
May 13, 2026
Introduced in House
May 13, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • May 13, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • May 13, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Jodey C. Arrington

Jodey C. Arrington

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (22)
Sheri Biggs (Republican)Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Barry Moore (Republican)Adrian Smith (Republican)Richard McCormick (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Michael A. Rulli (Republican)Thomas Massie (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)August Pfluger (Republican)Troy Downing (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)Addison P. McDowell (Republican)Riley M. Moore (Republican)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Tracey Mann (Republican)Julie Fedorchak (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Education and Workforce Committee

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