To commemorate the enactment of title IX and to celebrate the contributions women and girls make in education and athletics.

This resolution commemorates the anniversary of Title IX , signed into law on June 23, 1972, which was instrumental in ending discrimination against women and girls in education and athletics. It acknowledges Title IX as the foundation for equal opportunity, significantly increasing participation rates for girls in high school sports and enabling millions of women to pursue higher education and competitive athletics. The House of Representatives resolves to celebrate the women and girls who have advanced equal opportunity, as well as the contributions of female athletes, coaches, and parents. Furthermore, it expresses support for protecting the rights of female athletes to ensure a fair and equal playing field. The resolution highlights Title IX's broad impact, extending beyond sports participation to increased funding, female leadership, and success in various professional fields.