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118th Congress Education

S. 200: PROTECT Kids Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 1, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
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Summary

Introduced in Senate, Feb 1, 2023

This bill requires elementary and middle schools, as a condition of receiving federal funds, to obtain parental consent under specified circumstances.

Specifically, an elementary school or a school consisting of only grades 5-8 must obtain parental consent before (1) changing a minor child's gender markers, pronouns, or preferred name on any school form; or (2) allowing a child to change the child's sex-based accommodations, including locker rooms or bathrooms.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Feb 1, 2023Introduced in the Senate by Tim Scott.
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  1. Feb 1, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. Feb 1, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.