118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

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

To require elementary schools and secondary schools that receive Federal funds to obtain parental consent before facilitating a child's gender transition in any form, and for other purposes.

Education
Introduced May 18, 2023
Last action May 18, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
May 18, 2023
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Referred
May 18, 2023
Education and Workforce
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

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.

Provisions · 3 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 2 actions
May 18, 2023
Introduced in House
May 18, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.