Celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, also known as the Patsy Takemoto Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act, and recognizing the need to continue pursuing the goal of educational opportunities for all women and girls. | Community Exchange
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Celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, also known as the Patsy Takemoto Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act, and recognizing the need to continue pursuing the goal of educational opportunities for all women and girls.
A House resolution celebrating Title IX's 54-year legacy of equal educational opportunity while raising concerns about its current enforcement.
H. Res. 1385 is a resolution introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on June 24, 2026, by Mrs. Grijalva. It celebrates 54 years of Title IX, the federal law that bans sex discrimination in schools receiving federal funding. The resolution honors Title IX's gains in education and athletics for women and girls, and raises concerns that the current administration is misusing the law in ways that harm transgender students and limit diversity programs.
Title IX affects every school in Houston that receives federal funding. This resolution addresses how the law is currently being applied to students, including rules about sports, programs, and who is protected.