Search Results: keywords:"biological definitions"

  • S. 1147 — To establish clear and consistent biological definitions of male and female.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:543

    S. 1147 aims to establish clear and consistent biological definitions of "male," "female," and related terms for use in federal law. The bill, known as the "Defining Male and Female Act of 2025," specifies that "sex" is determined at conception and defines males as...

    Simple Explanation

    In this bill, some people in the government want to say that being a boy or a girl is decided when a baby is made and that only boys can make sperm and only girls can make eggs. They also say that the way people feel inside, like if they feel like a boy or a girl, won't change these rules.

  • S. 5356 — To establish clear and consistent biological definitions of male and female.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:984

    The bill S. 5356, titled the "Defining Male and Female Act of 2024," seeks to create clear and consistent biological definitions for the terms "male" and "female." It states that there are only two sexes, male and female, based on physical characteristics that relate to reproduction. The bill...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to make clear rules about what the words "male" and "female" mean, by saying there are only two types based on how people's bodies can make babies. It also talks about how to use other words like "gender" and "gender identity," mainly for making laws and rules in the United States.

  • S. 3729 — To modify eligibility requirements for amateur sports governing organizations.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:379

    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...

    Simple Explanation

    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.

  • H. R. 2378 — To establish clear and consistent biological definitions of male and female.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:541

    H. R. 2378 proposes to define biological terms related to sex, such as "male" and "female," in U.S. federal law. The bill aims to establish clear definitions based on biological characteristics determined at conception, like reproductive systems. It also states that the...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill says what "male" and "female" mean based on biology, and it doesn't think "gender identity" can change that. Some people think this might not be fair or could cause problems because it doesn't consider everyone’s different experiences.