118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 1585Prohibiting Parental Secrecy Policies In Schools Act of 2023

To require a State receiving funds pursuant to title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to implement a State policy to prohibit a school employee from conducting certain social gender transition interventions.

Education
Introduced Mar 14, 2023
Last action Mar 14, 2023
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Mar 14, 2023
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Mar 14, 2023
Education and Workforce
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Committee
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires each state, in order to receive specified federal funds for elementary and secondary education, to implement a state policy prohibiting school employees from certain actions regarding a minor's gender identity without parental consent. In particular, a state policy must prohibit employees from the following activities without the consent of a minor student's custodial parent or legal guardian: using pronouns for a minor that are inconsistent with the minor's biological sex for the purpose of recognizing or promoting a self-professed gender identity that is incongruent with their biological sex; providing, promoting, referring to, or otherwise assisting in the use of med...

Provisions · 3 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 2 actions
Mar 14, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 14, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.