Supporting the designation of the week including June 23, 2025, as "National Women's Sports Week" to celebrate the anniversary of the passage of title IX and the growth of women's sports.

House Resolution

H.Res. 536

119th Congress

Supporting the designation of the week including June 23, 2025, as "National Women's Sports Week" to celebrate the anniversary of the passage of title IX and the growth of women's sports.

In Committee

Introduced:Jun 24, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Claudia Tenney

Representative

Republican

NY-24

Cosponsors

7

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Sports and Recreation

Summary

This bill aims to designate a 'National Women's Sports Week' to celebrate the progress made in women's sports since the passing of Title IX, a law that requires equal opportunities for men and women in education programs that receive federal funding.

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

SponsorClaudia Tenney (R-NY)

Introduced6/24/2025

StatusReferred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

ChamberHouse

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Supporting the designation of the week including June 23, 2025, as "National Women's Sports Week" to celebrate the anniversary of the passage of title IX and the growth of women's sports.

This bill aims to designate a 'National Women's Sports Week' to celebrate the progress made in women's sports since the passing of Title IX, a law that requires equal opportunities for men and women in education programs that receive federal funding.

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This bill aims to designate a 'National Women's Sports Week' to celebrate the progress made in women's sports since the passing of Title IX, a law that requires equal opportunities for men and women in education programs that receive federal funding.

Bill Number: 536
Sponsor: Claudia Tenney (R-NY)
Introduced: 6/24/2025
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Policy Area: Sports and Recreation

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Title: Supporting the designation of the week including June 23, 2025, as "National Women's Sports Week" to celebrate the anniversary of the passage of title IX and the growth of women's sports.
Bill Number: 536
Sponsor: Claudia Tenney (R-NY)
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Introduced: 6/24/2025
Summary: This bill aims to designate a 'National Women's Sports Week' to celebrate the progress made in women's sports since the passing of Title IX, a law that requires equal opportunities for men and women in education programs that receive federal funding.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill aims to designate a 'National Women's Sports Week' to celebrate the progress made in women's sports since the passing of Title IX, a law that requires equal opportunities for men and women in education programs that receive federal funding.

Last updated: 12/30/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

<p>This resolution supports observing National Women's Sports Week to recognize the expansion of opportunities for female athletes since the enactment of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and marks the observance of such week with appropriate programs and activities and legislative efforts to protect single-sex sports.</p>

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

The bill supports observing a 'National Women's Sports Week' around June 23, 2025 to recognize the expansion of opportunities for female athletes since the enactment of Title IX.
It calls for appropriate programs and activities to mark the observance of this week.
The bill also expresses support for legislative efforts to protect single-sex sports.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

If this bill becomes law, it would raise awareness and recognition of the growth of women's sports in the United States since the passage of Title IX. It could lead to increased attention, celebration, and advocacy for continued progress in ensuring equal opportunities for female athletes.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Sports and Recreation

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

536, 119th Congress (2025). "Supporting the designation of the week including June 23, 2025, as "National Women's Sports Week" to celebrate the anniversary of the passage of title IX and the growth of women's sports.". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hres-536

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