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H. Rept. 118-706 1 (2024-10-01)

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118TH CONGRESS                                          REPORT
2d Session     HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES              118-706
PARENTAL RIGHTS OVER THE EDUCATION AND CARE OF
THEIR KIDS ACT
OCTOBER 1, 2024.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
of the Union and ordered to be printed
Ms. Foxx, from the Committee on Education and the Workforce,
submitted the following
REPORT
together with
MINORITY VIEWS
[To accompany H.R. 736]
The Committee on Education and the Workforce, to whom was
referred the bill (H.R. 736) to require elementary and middle
schools that receive Federal funds to obtain parental consent before
changing a minor child's gender markers, pronouns, or preferred
name on any school form or allowing a child to change the child's
sex-based accommodations, including locker rooms or bathrooms,
having considered the same, reports favorably thereon with an
amendment and recommends that the bill as amended do pass.
The amendment is as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the Parental Rights Over The Education and Care of
Their Kids Act or the PROTECT Kids Act.
SEC. 2. REQUIREMENT RELATED TO GENDER MARKERS, PRONOUNS, AND PREFERRED NAMES
ON SCHOOL FORMS.
(a) REQUIREMENT.-As a condition of receiving funds under the Elementary and
Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6301 et seq.), a public elementary
school and secondary school that receives funds under such Act shall obtain paren-
tal consent before changing a covered student's-
(1) gender markers, pronouns, or preferred name on any school form; or
(2) sex-based accommodations, including locker rooms or bathrooms.
(b) DEFINITIONS.-In this section:
(1) COVERED STUDENT.-The term covered student means a minor who is-
(A) an elementary school student; or
(B) a student in any of the middle grades.

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