In their latest attempt to block controversial TItle IX proposed rules, House Republicans have attached a provision to the U.S. Education Department (USDE) FY2024 appropriations bill, The provision would block the agency from using its funding to implement protections for LGBTQ+ students.
The bill calls would also prohibit any of the USDE funding from being used to issue or implement regulations that protect LGBTQ+ students from sex discrimination or that stop blanket bans on transgender students from sports teams aligning with their gender identities.
The provisions are scheduled for consideration on the House floor during the week of November 13th.
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