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H.R. 8781 (IH) - Title IX Clarification Act of 2026
- Category
- Bills and Statutes
- Collection
- Congressional Bills
- SuDoc Class Number
- Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:
- Congress Number
- 119th Congress
- Congress Session
- 2nd Session
- Last Action Date Listed
- May 13, 2026
- Action
- Mr. Arrington (for himself, Mr. Downing, Mr. McCormick, Mr. Fulcher, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mr. Bost, Ms. Tenney, Mrs. Biggs of South Carolina, Mr. Moore of Alabama, Mr. Rulli, Mr. Steube, Mr. Pfluger, Mr. Stauber, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Massie, Mr. Babin, Mrs. Harshbarger, Mr. Moore of West Virginia, Mr. Smith of Nebraska, Mr. McDowell, Mrs. Fedorchak, and Mr. Mann) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce
- Bill Number
- H.R. 8781
- Bill Version
- Introduced in House (IH)
- Short Title
- Title IX Clarification Act of 2026
- Full Title
- To clarify that for purposes of Federal nondiscrimination requirements applicable to education programs or activities receiving Federal financial assistance, discrimination prohibited under title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is based on the biological reality of sex.
- Sponsors
- Jodey C. Arrington(TX)
- Cosponsors
- Troy Downing (MT); Richard McCormick (GA); Russ Fulcher (ID); Christopher H. Smith (NJ); Mike Bost (IL); Claudia Tenney (NY); Sheri Biggs (SC); Barry Moore (AL); Michael A. Rulli (OH); W. Gregory Steube (FL); August Pfluger (TX); Pete Stauber (MN); Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (GA); Michael K. Simpson (ID); Thomas Massie (KY); Brian Babin (TX); Diana Harshbarger (TN); Riley M. Moore (WV); Adrian Smith (NE); Addison P. McDowell (NC); Julie Fedorchak (ND); Tracey Mann (KS)
- Committees
- Committee on Education and Workforce (Standing)
- United States Code Reference
- 20 U.S.C. 1681(c)