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118th Congress Education

H.R. 3462: Empower Parents to Protect Their Kids Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)May 18, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, May 18, 2023

Empower Parents to Protect Their Kids Act of 2023

This bill prohibits an elementary or secondary school from receiving federal funds unless the school complies with specified requirements related to parental consent and student gender identity.

Among other requirements, school employees may not withhold information from parents about a minor student's gender transition or gender identity. The Department of Justice or a parent or guardian may bring a civil action against a school for violations.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. May 18, 2023Introduced in the House by Jim Banks.
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  1. May 18, 2023Introduced in House
  2. May 18, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.