Rescind Biden Title IX rule; restore DeVos rule; define sex as biological sex at birth
Mandate would use appropriations riders against Biden Title IX rules, restore the May 2020 DeVos Title IX regulation, define sex as biological sex at birth, amend Title IX for due process and faith protections, drop SOGI-based investigations, and affirm FERPA parental access.
Mandate
Mandate Ch. 11 (Education) — Title IX: work with Congress to prohibit enforcing prior Administration’s Title IX final regs; commence rulemaking to rescind them and restore DeVos May 19, 2020 regulations; define sex under Title IX as only biological sex recognized at birth; amend Title IX for due process and faith-based protections; abandon redefining sex as SOGI; Day One signal; review/drop SOGI-based investigations; publicize overreach; affirm FERPA parental access to records.
Undo plan
1) Restore Title IX athletics fairness and due-process hearing rights without removing protections against sex discrimination including sexual harassment.
2) Use APA rulemaking with student-safety impact analysis.
3) Clarify transgender student privacy and participation policies through statute where possible.
4) Keep religious liberty exemptions without blanket immunity for abuse.
5) Verify: campus adjudication timelines and athletics participation equity reports.