Today, Rep. Burgess Owens (UT-04), Chairman of the Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee, delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at the Education and the Workforce Committee Markup on H.R. 734, the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023 and H.R. 5, the Parents Bill of Rights Act. “When Title IX became law, participation in women’s sports was still rare and scholarships for female athletes were virtually non-existent. Title IX changed... Read this story
