SJRES-96 : Still Just a Bill

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Department of Education titled Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance and published on April 29, 2024. The final rule addresses Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in federally funded education programs or activities. Among other elements, the rule establishes certain definitions related to sex-based harassment and establishes additional requirements for grievance procedures.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2024-06-12IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.Senate
2024-06-12IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress