S 405

Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act

Summary

Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act This bill requires certified national governing bodies (NGBs) of amateur sports (e.g., USA Gymnastics) to prohibit a person whose sex is male from participating in an amateur athletic competition that is designated for females, women, or girls. Under the bill, male  means an individual who has, had, will have—or would have, but for a developmental or genetic anomaly or historical accident—the reproductive system that at some point produces, transports, and utilizes sperm for fertilization.

Bill status

Status
In committee
Sponsor
Sen. Tommy Tuberville [R-AL]
Cosponsors
7
Policy area
Sports and Recreation
Introduced
2025-02-05
Latest action
2025-02-05: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Committee referrals

Recent actions

  • 2025-02-05: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • 2025-02-05: Introduced in Senate