119th Congress · introduced in the House · Feb 5, 2025
Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act of 2026
Official title from Congress.gov
Latest action (Feb 17, 2026): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 423.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Sports and Recreation
Congressional Research Service summary, version: Introduced in House (Feb 5, 2025)
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.
Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
No recorded roll calls on this bill in coverage.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 423.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-497.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-497.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 10.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
$10,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ursuing the goal of educational opportunities for all women and girls. (H Res 1385/S Res 785) Oppose the Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act (HR 1028/S 405) Oppose the proposed rule on Ballot Mail for Federal Elections published on June 2, 2026, to implement Executive Order 14399, Ensuring Citizenship Verifi…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
$950,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ent. H.R. 7661-Stop the Sexualization of Children Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights, Free Speech. H.R. 7651-Chloe Cole Act of 2026-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights. H.R. 1028-Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act of 2026-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights. H.R. 2616-PROTECT Kids Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights. H.R. 2617-…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE · lobbying firm or registrant: CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 15, 2026 · issue area: Sports/Athletics
$15,500
Spent on own lobbying
H.R.1028/S.405 - Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act S.4668 - Protect College Sports Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
$10,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ursuing the goal of educational opportunities for all women and girls. (H Res 1385/S Res 785) Oppose the Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act (HR 1028/S 405) Oppose the proposed rule on Ballot Mail for Federal Elections published on June 2, 2026, to implement Executive Order 14399, Ensuring Citizenship Verifi…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER ACTION FUND · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER ACTION FUND
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Education
$75,000
Spent on own lobbying
…r in the Smithsonian American Womens History Museum Act (H.R. 1329) (House) Advocacy against the Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act of 2026 (H.R. 1028) (House) Advocacy against anti-trans riders in the Labor-H-Education Appropriations bills (no bill # available) (House and Senate) Advocacy against "anti-fraud…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
$670,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ent. H.R. 7661-Stop the Sexualization of Children Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights, Free Speech. H.R. 7651-Chloe Cole Act of 2026-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights. H.R. 1028-Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act of 2026-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights, Trans Rights. H.R. 2616-PROTECT Kids Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Righ…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE · lobbying firm or registrant: CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 14, 2026 · issue area: Sports/Athletics
$14,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R.1028/S.405 - Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
$720,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ent. H.R. 7661-Stop the Sexualization of Children Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights, Free Speech. H.R. 7651-Chloe Cole Act of 2026-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights. H.R. 1028-Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act of 2026-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights. H.R. 2616-PROTECT Kids Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights. H.R. 2617-…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE · lobbying firm or registrant: CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 17, 2026 · issue area: Sports/Athletics
$30,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R.1028/S.405 - Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 15, 2026 · issue area: Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
$10,000
Spent on own lobbying
…nchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025. (H J Res 142/S J Res 102) Oppose the Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act (HR 1028/S 405)
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE · lobbying firm or registrant: CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 16, 2026 · issue area: Sports/Athletics
$30,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R.1028/S.405 - Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE · lobbying firm or registrant: CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 16, 2025 · issue area: Sports/Athletics
$35,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R.1028 - Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE · lobbying firm or registrant: CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 10, 2025 · issue area: Sports/Athletics
$84,500
Spent on own lobbying
S.22 - Sense of Congress regarding the NCAA H.R.1028 - Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE · lobbying firm or registrant: CONCERNED WOMEN FOR AMERICA LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 11, 2025 · issue area: Sports/Athletics
$13,000
Spent on own lobbying
S.9/H.R.28 - Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act S.22 - Sense of Congress regarding the NCAA H.R.1028 - Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing