H.J.Res. 165 explained · 118th Congress · Not enacted (118th Congress ended)
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance".
Cosponsors: 72 (0 D, 72 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-11
Introduced: 2024-06-05
Latest action (2024-07-23): Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 442.
What H.J.Res. 165 does, in plain terms
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.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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