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  • H. R. 7187, named the “Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act,” seeks to change the eligibility rules for amateur sports organizations. The bill introduces specific definitions for "female," "male," and "sex" within Section 220501(b) of the United States Code....

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    H. R. 7187 says that in some sports games for children, only kids who were born girls can play in events for girls, and kids who were born boys can't play in those girls' events.

  • S. 3729 aims to change the eligibility requirements for organizations that govern amateur sports in the United States. The bill introduces definitions for 'female,' 'male,' and 'sex' in the United States Code and specifies that individuals identified as male cannot...

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    This bill wants to make sure that sports competitions are fair by only letting boys who are called boys at birth play in boys' games, and girls who are called girls at birth play in girls' games. It's trying to keep things fair for everyone by making new rules about who can play in which team.