[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 10290 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                               H. R. 10290

   To prohibit an entity from receiving Federal funds if such entity 
  permits an individual to access or use a single-sex facility on the 
property of such entity that does not correspond to the biological sex 
                of such person, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            December 4, 2024

   Ms. Mace introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
               Committee on Oversight and Accountability

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                                 A BILL


 
   To prohibit an entity from receiving Federal funds if such entity 
  permits an individual to access or use a single-sex facility on the 
property of such entity that does not correspond to the biological sex 
                of such person, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Stop the Invasion of Women's Spaces 
Act''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no 
Federal funds may be provided, directly or indirectly, to an entity if 
such entity permits an individual to access or use a single-sex 
facility on the property of such entity that does not correspond to the 
biological sex of such person, except as provided by subsection (c).
    (b) Definitions.--In this section--
            (1) Single-sex facility.--The term ``single-sex facility'' 
        means a space intended for the use of one biological sex (male 
        or female), including a--
                    (A) restroom;
                    (B) locker room; or
                    (C) changing room.
            (2) Property.--The term ``property'' means any building, 
        land, or other real property owned, leased, controlled, or 
        occupied by an entity.
            (3) Biological sex.--The term ``biological sex'' means the 
        biological determination as to whether an individual is male or 
        female, as such terms are defined in this section.
            (4) Female.--The term ``female'' means an individual who 
        naturally 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 eggs for fertilization.
            (5) Male.--The term ``male'' means an individual who 
        naturally 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.
            (6) Entity.--The term ``entity'' means any private entity, 
        non-Federal Government agency or department, or State, tribal, 
        or local government (including a political subdivision, 
        department, or component thereof).
    (c) Exception.--Subsection (a) shall not apply with respect to an 
entity that permits an individual to access a single-sex facility on 
the property of such entity that does not correspond to the biological 
sex of such person in the circumstance of--
            (1) emergency medical personnel responding to a medical 
        emergency; or
            (2) a law enforcement officer in active pursuit of a 
        suspect, or as part of an active investigation.
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