House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2021
Sponsor: Rep. W. Steube R-FLWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 21, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 26, 2022 — Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Banks. Petition No: 117-13. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/2022042613?Page=2&CongressNum=117">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 426.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. STEUBE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 12, January 21, 2021, Page H225):Article 1, Section 8 The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States; To borrow money on the credit of the United States; To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes; To establish an uniform Rule of Naturalization, and uniform Laws on the subject of Bankruptcies throughout the United States; To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin, and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures; To provide for the…Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 21, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 2,556 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 426, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/426
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 426, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 16, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
133 cosponsors — 133 Republicans
0 of 133 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Rick Allen (R-GA), Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Brian Babin (R-TX), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Jim Banks (R-IN), Stephanie Bice (R-OK), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Mike Bost (R-IL), Mo Brooks (R-AL), Ken Buck (R-CO), Ted Budd (R-NC), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Kat Cammack (R-FL), Mike Carey (R-OH), Jerry Carl (R-AL), Earl Carter (R-GA), John Carter (R-TX), Madison Cawthorn (R-NC), Ben Cline (R-VA), Michael Cloud (R-TX), Andrew Clyde (R-GA), Tom Cole (R-OK), James Comer (R-KY), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), John Curtis (R-UT), Warren Davidson (R-OH), Rodney Davis (R-IL) and 103 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. W. Steube.
- H.R. 1029 (117th) Free Veterans from Fees Act
- H.R. 7223 (117th) COI Elimination Act
- H.R. 5887 (117th) Keep Food Local and Affordable Act of 2021
- H.R. 364 (117th) Veterans’ True Choice Act of 2021
- H.R. 5404 (117th) Taliban Rare Earth Minerals Sanctions Act
- H.R. 8699 (117th) Protecting Dogs Subjected to Experiments Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.