United States 118th Congress Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HRES 298 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 734) to amend the Education Amendments of 1972 to provide that for purposes of determining compliance with title IX of such Act in athletics, sex shall be recognized based solely on a person's reproductive biology and genetics at birth, and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 42) disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022.

Last action — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

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Summary

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 734 (Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023, which generally prohibits school athletic programs from allowing individuals whose biological sex at birth was male to participate in programs that are for women or girls), and H.J. Res. 42 (nullifies the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022, which was enacted by the Council of the District of Columbia and sets forth a variety of measures that focus on policing, including measures prohibiting the use of certain neck restraints by law enforcement officers, requiring additional procedures related to body-worn cameras, and expanding access to police disciplinary records).

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

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Plain-language change summary

The amendment to H. Res. 298 adds provisions that allow the Speaker to declare the House resolved into the Committee of the Whole for the consideration of bill H.R. 734 regarding Title IX compliance, specifying that sex is determined based on a person's reproductive biology and genetics at birth. It also establishes rules for the debate and amendment process of the bill, including waiving certain points of order and limiting debate time. This change clarifies the legislative process and parameters for discussing the amendments to Title IX concerning athletic participation.

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298 Reported in House (RH)] <DOC> House Calendar No.
298 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> H.
13 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
RES.
298 [Report No.
118-37] Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
734) to amend the Education Amendments of 1972 to provide that for purposes of determining compliance with title IX of such Act in athletics, sex shall be recognized based solely on a person's reproductive biology and genetics at birth, and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J.
42) disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022.
298 In the House of Representatives, U.
_______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 17, 2023 Mrs.
S., April 18, 2023.
Houchin, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolution;
which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
734) to amend the Education Amendments of 1972 to provide that for purposes of determining compliance with title IX of such Act in athletics, sex shall be recognized based solely on a person's reproductive biology and genetics at birth, and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J.
Res.
42) disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022.
House Calendar No.
Attest:
13 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
Clerk.
RES.
298 [Report No.
118-37] _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
734) to amend the Education Amendments of 1972 to provide that for purposes of determining compliance with title IX of such Act in athletics, sex shall be recognized based solely on a person's reproductive biology and genetics at birth, and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J.
Res.
42) disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022.
_______________________________________________________________________ April 17, 2023 Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 118-37, by Mrs. Houchin.

  3. The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 118-37, by Mrs. Houchin.

  4. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each measure and one motion to recommit allowed on H.R. 734 and if otherwise in order on H.J. Res. 42. Specified amendments are considered as read.

  5. Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 13.

  6. Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1772-1782)

  7. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 298.

  8. On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 203 (Roll no. 185). (consideration: CR H1780-1781)

  9. Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 202 (Roll no. 186). (text: CR H1772)

  10. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 202 (Roll no. 186). (text: CR H1772)

  11. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HRES 298 do?
This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 734 (Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023, which generally prohibits school athletic programs from allowing individuals whose biological sex at birth was male to participate in programs that are for women or girls), and H.J. Res. 42 (nullifies the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022, which was enacted by the Council of the District of Columbia and sets forth a variety of measures that focus on policing, including measures prohibiting the use of certain neck restraints by law enforcement officers, requiring additional procedures related to body-worn cameras, and expanding access to police disciplinary records).
Who sponsors HRES 298?
HRES 298 is sponsored by Houchin, Erin (Republican).
What is the current status of HRES 298?
This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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