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H.R. 2616

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PROTECT Kids Act
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Passed
Latest Action · January 13, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 377.
Congress
119th (2025–2027)
Introduced
April 3, 2025
Cosponsors (4)
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Parental Rights Over The Education and Care of Their Kids Act or the PROTECT Kids Act This bill requires public elementary and middle schools, as a condition of receiving certain federal funds for elementary and secondary education, to obtain parental consent before changing a student's gender on school forms or changing a student's sex-based accommodations. Specifically, an elementary school or a school consisting of only grades 5-8 must obtain parental consent before changing a minor student's (1) gender markers, pronouns, or preferred name on any school form; or (2) sex-based accommodations, including locker rooms or bathrooms.

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