    [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 39 (Thursday, February 27, 2025)]
    [Senate]
    [Page S1434]
    From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

     PROTECTION OF WOMEN AND GIRLS IN SPORTS ACT OF 2025--Motion to Proceed

      Mr. THUNE. Mr. President, I move to proceed to Calendar No. 2, S. 9.
      The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
      The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

           A bill (S. 9) to provide that for purposes of determining
         compliance with title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972
         in athletics, sex shall be recognized based solely on a
         person's reproductive biology and genetics at birth.

                                 Cloture Motion

      Mr. THUNE. Mr. President, I send a cloture motion to the desk.
      The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been presented under
    rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motion.
      The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

                                Cloture Motion

           We, the undersigned Senators, in accordance with the
         provisions of rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate,
         do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the motion to
         proceed to Calendar No. 2, S. 9, a bill to provide that for
         purposes of determining compliance with title IX of the
         Education Amendments of 1972 in athletics, sex shall be
         recognized based solely on a person's reproductive biology
         and genetics at birth.
             John Thune, Eric Schmitt, Marsha Blackburn, Joni Ernst,
               Ted Budd, Katie Britt, David McCormick, Bernie Moreno,
               Rick Scott of Florida, Tommy Tuberville, James
               Lankford, Markwayne Mullin, Jim Justice, Cindy Hyde-
               Smith, Cynthia M. Lummis, John Barrasso, Mike Rounds.

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