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Congress Rejects Sex Nondiscrimination Rules in Education

The U.S. Congress has rejected new Department of Education rules concerning sex nondiscrimination in educational programs. This means these specific rules will not take effect and will not impact schools and universities receiving federal financial aid. For citizens, this signifies that existing regulations regarding gender equality in education will remain in place.
Key points
Congress disapproved new Department of Education rules on sex nondiscrimination in schools.
The rejected rules will have no legal force, meaning no changes to current regulations.
This decision affects educational programs that receive federal financial assistance.
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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance".
Print number: HJRES 165
Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]
Process start date: 2024-06-05
Voting date: 2024-07-11
Meeting no: 2
Voting no: 354