Amendments to H.R. 734 – Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023

Mace (R-SC) – Amendment No. 1 – Requires the Comptroller General shall carry out a study to determine the meaning of the phrase ‘any other benefit’ as used in subsection (d)(3) by looking at the adverse psychological, developmental, participatory, and sociological results to girls of allowing males to compete, be members of a sports team, or participants in athletic programs, that are designed for girls, including hostile environment creation, sexual assault, and sexual harassment – VOTE REQUESTED

Ogles (R-TN) – Amendment No. 2 – Clarifies that the term “athletic programs and activities” includes any activities a recipient chooses to restrict only to members of a team – PASSED BY VOICE