S 3037 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Empower Parents to Protect Their Kids Act of 2021

Summary

Empower Parents to Protect Their Kids Act of 2021 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.

Issues: ✗ Education

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Oct 2021

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Introduced Oct 21, 2021 Last action Oct 21, 2021

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Oct 21, 2021

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Oct 21, 2021

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1 primary · 4 co-sponsors