HR 2616 · 119th Congress

Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act

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Last action 2026-05-21

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Topic

Education

Sponsor

Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5] (R)MI

Summary

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.

Legislative subjects

Education; Elementary and secondary education; Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination

Latest action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

2026-05-21

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