Empower Parents to Protect Their Kids Act of 2022
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 22, 2022)
Empower Parents to Protect Their Kids Act of 2022
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.
What just happenedJun 22, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 22, 2022
- Jun 22, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Jun 22, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 22, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House