H.R. 736 · 118th Congress · House

PROTECT Kids Act

Active· Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 599.
Introduced
Feb 1, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Parental Rights Over The Education and Care of Their Kids Act or the PROTECT Kids Act

This bill requires elementary and middle schools, as a condition of receiving federal funds, to obtain parental consent under specified circumstances.

Specifically, an elementary school or a school consisting of only grades 5-8 must obtain parental consent before (1) changing a minor child's gender markers, pronouns, or preferred name on any school form; or (2) allowing a child to change the child's sex-based accommodations, including locker rooms or bathrooms.

Action Timeline

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  1. OCT 01, 2024Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 118-706.

    118Yea
    706Nay
    0NV
  2. OCT 01, 2024Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 118-706.

    118Yea
    706Nay
    0NV
  3. OCT 01, 2024Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 599.

  4. SEP 11, 2024Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  5. SEP 11, 2024Committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 12.

    22Yea
    12Nay
    0NV
  6. FEB 01, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  7. FEB 01, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  8. FEB 01, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Committees

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Education and Workforce Committee

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Referred: Oct 1, 2024

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Education and Workforce Committee

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Referred: Sep 11, 2024

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Education and Workforce Committee

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Referred: Feb 1, 2023

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