House Republicans pass bill to ban transgender athletes from girls’ sports
- The House voted 218 to 206 to pass a bill banning transgender athletes from women's and girls' sports at federally funded schools and educational institutions, with two Democrats voting in favor and one voting present.
- The bill, introduced by Republican Rep. Greg Steube, aims to amend federal law to define sex based on reproductive biology and genetics at birth for Title IX compliance.
- Democrats argue that the bill adds to discrimination against transgender individuals, particularly youth, while Republicans claim it is necessary to protect opportunities for cisgender women in sports.
- The legislation is expected to face challenges in the Senate, requiring support from at least seven Democrats to overcome the filibuster threshold.
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