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To amend title 36, United States Code, to provide that a national governing body shall have as an eligibility criteria related to participation in the Olympic Games, a requirement that an amateur athlete may only participate in events corresponding to the sex of such athlete, and for other purposes.

2/10/2026, 9:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 7421

The bill, titled "To amend title 36, United States Code," introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 7421 on February 9, 2026, aims to require that a national governing body establishes an eligibility criterion for amateur athletes participating in the Olympic Games, stipulating that they can only compete in events aligned with their sex.

Current Status of Bill HR 7421

Bill HR 7421 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 9, 2026. Bill HR 7421 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 9, 2026.  Bill HR 7421's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of February 9, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7421

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
13
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
13
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7421

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7421

To amend title 36, United States Code, to provide that a national governing body shall have as an eligibility criteria related to participation in the Olympic Games, a requirement that an amateur athlete may only participate in events corresponding to the sex of such athlete, and for other purposes.
To amend title 36, United States Code, to provide that a national governing body shall have as an eligibility criteria related to participation in the Olympic Games, a requirement that an amateur athlete may only participate in events corresponding to the sex of such athlete, and for other purposes.

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