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Supporting Women's Sports and Protecting Single-Sex Athletic Competitions under Title IX.

The US Senate supports designating a "National Women’s Sports Week" to celebrate the impact of Title IX on equal athletic opportunities. Crucially, the resolution advocates for legislative efforts to protect single-sex sports based on biological sex. This signals a commitment to ensuring that competitive opportunities and fairness in athletics are preserved exclusively for female athletes.
Key points
Designation of "National Women’s Sports Week" (June 18-24, 2023) to honor female athletes and the legacy of Title IX.
Strong support for future laws aimed at protecting single-sex sports categories reserved exclusively for biological females.
Recognition that equal athletic opportunities for women depend on maintaining separate, biologically defined teams and competitions.
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Print number: 118_SRES_267
Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]
Process start date: 2023-06-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution supporting the designation of the week of June 18 through June 24, 2023, as "National Women's Sports Week" to celebrate the anniversary of the enactment of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and the growth of women's sports.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_267.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-06-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of "National Women’s Sports Week" (June 18-24, 2023) to honor female athletes and the legacy of Title IX.
  • Strong support for future laws aimed at protecting single-sex sports categories reserved exclusively for biological females.
  • Recognition that equal athletic opportunities for women depend on maintaining separate, biologically defined teams and competitions.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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