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Amendments · HAMDT 87
ADOPTED· 119TH CONGRESS· HOUSE
House AmendmentHAMDT 87
Amendment prohibits the Superintendent of a Service Academy from allowing a cadet or midshipman who is male from participating in an athletic program or activity that is designated exclusively for females.
· LAST ACTION SEP 10
- Adopted, not yet law
- Amendment, not the bill
- Effect depends on parent bill
DISPOSITION
ADOPTED
SEP 10
“On agreeing to the Mace amendment (A011) Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 201 (Roll no. 247).”
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SUMMARY
WHAT THIS CHANGES
This amendment prevents male students at U.S. military service academies from participating in sports teams or activities designated exclusively for females. It applies to schools like West Point and the Naval Academy, ensuring that women's athletic programs remain restricted to female participants.
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KEY POINTS
2POINT 01
Restricts Female Sports Teams
It creates a federal requirement that service academy sports designated for women remain restricted to female participants.
POINT 02
Academy Leadership Mandate
It specifically directs the Superintendents (the heads of the academies) to enforce this participation policy.
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SPONSORSHIP
1 + 0
R· South Carolina
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ACTION TIMELINE
6 EVENTSSEP 10
On agreeing to the Mace amendment (A011) Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 201 (Roll no. 247).
SEP 10
SEP 10
Amendment (A011) offered by Ms. Mace. (consideration: CR H4220-4221 )
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AMENDMENT INFO
TypeHouse Amendment
NumberHAMDT 87
Congress119th
ChamberHouse
StatusADOPTED
SubmittedSep 10, 2025
Last actionSep 10, 2025
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ADOPTED· 119TH CONGRESS · HOUSE
House AmendmentHAMDT 87
Amendment prohibits the Superintendent of a Service Academy from allowing a cadet or midshipman who is male from participating in an athletic program or activity that is designated exclusively for females.
An amendment numbered 15 printed in Part A of House Report 119-255 to prohibit the Superintendent of a Service Academy from allowing a cadet or midshipman who is male from participating in an athletic program or activity that is designated exclusively for females.
· SUBMITTED SEP 10, 2025· LAST ACTION SEP 10, 2025
DISPOSITION
ADOPTED
COSPONSORS
0
DAYS SINCE ACTION
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