,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #dee  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #d1 #bjac    
,ms4 ,slaught] 7= h]self1 ,ms4          
,bonamici1 ,mrs4 ,*ri/5s51 ,mr4         
,cicill9e1 ,mr4 ,cony]s1 ,ms4 ,de,lauro1
 ,ms4 ,edw>ds1 ,mr4 ,ellison1 ,ms4      
,e%oo1 ,mr4 ,holt1 ,mr4 ,honda1 ,mr4    
,huffman1 ,mr4 ,israel1 ,mr4 ,langev91  
,mr4 ,l>s5 ( ,wa%+ton1 ,ms4 ,l(gr51 ,ms4
 ,mc,collum1 ,ms4 ,moore1 ,ms4 ,norton1 
,ms4 ,p+ree ( ,ma9e1 ,mr4 ,polis1 ,ms4  
,l9da ,t4 ,sn*ez ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4      
,s*w>tz1 ,ms4 ,tsongas1 ,mr4 ,van       
,holl51 ,ms4 ,wass]man ,s*ultz1 ,ms4    
,wat]s1 ,mr4 ,waxman1 & ,mr4 ,y>mu?7    
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,education & ! ,work=ce
  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,elem5t>y &     
,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife to    
direct c]ta9 co$ucational elem5t>y &    
second>y s*ools to make available       
in=mation on equality 9 s*ool a?letic   
programs1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort  
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,high   

,s*ool ,data ,transp>5cy ,act ( #bjac4  
#b4 ,f9d+s & purposes  7a7 ,f9d+s ,!    
,congress f9ds z foll[s3  7#a7          
,p>ticipation 9 sports tea*es y\?       
critical life skills & has a significant
 positive impact on all areas ( _!      
lives1 especially = girls4  7#b7 ,girls 
:o p>ticipate 9 sports h high] levels ( 
confid5ce & self-e/eem1 l[] levels (    
depression1 are less likely to be       
suicidal1 are m likely to h a positive  
body image ?an female non-a?letes1 & are
 half z likely to exp]i5ce an un9t5d$   
pregnancy z comp>$ to female            
non-a?letes4 ,girls :o p>ticipate 9     
sports h high] graduation rates1 receive
 bett] grades1 & are less likely to     
smoke or use illegal drugs4  7#c7       
,sports p>ticipation effectively combats
 obesity1 :i* is p>ticul>ly significant 
giv5 t "o 9 six girls are obese or      
ov]weight & ,african-,am]icans &        
,hispanic girls face ev5 great] risks4  
7#d7 ,despite advances 9 a?letic        
opportunities = wom5 & girls s9ce !     

passage ( title ,,ix ( ! ,education     
,am5dm5ts ( #aigb1 discrim9ation /ill   
limits a?letic opportunities = females 9
 int]s*ola/ic & int]collegiate a?letics4
 ,girls comprise #di p]c5t ( ! high     
s*ool population1 b receive only #da    
p]c5t ( all int]s*ola/ic a?letic        
p>ticipation opportunities nationwide4  
,?is translates into #a1cjj1jjj few]    
opportunities to play high s*ool sports 
= girls ?an = boys4 ,^! lo/ p>ticipation
 opportunities also result 9 ! loss (   
a?letic s*ol>%ips t make x possible = _m
 girls & "y wom5 to att5d college4  7#e7
 ,!re is ample evid5ce t girls' teams   
(t5 receive inf]ior b5efits & s]vices :5
 !y d play1 9 areas su* z ov]all        
budgets2 travel2 equipm5t2 uni=ms2      
facilities1 includ+ lock] rooms1 fields1
 & practice & competitive facilities2   
tra9+ & m$ical s]vices2 publicity2      
access to coa*es2 & s*$ul+ ( practices1 
games1 & sports seasons4  7#f7 ,)\t     
in=mation ab\t h[ a?letic opportunities 
& b5efits are be+ allocat$ at ! elem5t>y

 & second>y s*ool levels1 /ud5ts may be 
depriv$ ( opportunities to play sports &
 to receive a?letic s*ol>%ips to att5d  
college4  7#g7 ,/ud5ts1 p>5ts1 & s*ools 
%\ld be aw>e ( ! a?letic opportunities &
 b5efits available to male & female     
/ud5ts s t !y c "w to enhance a?letic   
opportunities = all & address any       
inequities4  7b7 ,purposes ,! purposes (
 ?is ,act are z foll[s3  7#a7 ,to ensure
 t in=mation ab\t ! allocation ( a?letic
 opportunities & b5efits at ! elem5t>y &
 second>y s*ool levels is available to  
all /ud5ts4  7#b7 ,to promote equal     
opportunities = bo? boys & girls to     
engage 9 s*ool-sponsor$ a?letics4  7#c7 
,to provide boys & girls ) equal access 
to ! physical1 psy*ological1 heal? & o!r
 b5efits t result f play+ sports4  #c4  
,disclosure ( /ati/ics on equality 9    
a?letic programs ,subp>t #b ( "p ,e (   
title ,,ix ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y    
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#gija et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end
 ! foll[+3  #iecg4 ,equality 9 a?letic  

programs  7a7 ,report ,ea* co$ucational 
elem5t>y or second>y s*ool t p>ticipates
 9 any program "u ?is ,act & has an     
a?letic program1 %all annually1 = !     
imm$iately prec$+ academic ye>1 prep>e a
 report t conta9s ! foll[+ in=mation3   
7#a7 ,! numb] ( /ud5ts t att5d$ ! s*ool 
& = ea* /ud5t an id5tification ( su*    
/ud5t's--  7,a7 sex2  7,b7 race2 &  7,c7
 e?nicity4  7#b7 ,a li/+ ( ! teams t    
compet$ 9 a?letic competition & = ea*   
su* team ! foll[+ data3  7,a7 ,! total  
numb] ( p>ticipants z ( ! day ( ! fir/  
s*$ul$ conte/ = ! team1 & = ea*         
p>ticipant an id5tification ( su*       
p>ticipant's--  7i7 sex2  7ii7 race2 &  
7iii7 e?nicity4  7,b7 ,! ye> ! team     
began4  7,c7 ,! total exp5ditures = ea* 
team f s*ool & nons*ool s\rces1 includ+ 
a li/+ ( ! foll[+ data = ea* team3  7i7 
,exp5ditures = travel4  7ii7            
,exp5ditures = equipm5t 7includ+ any    
equipm5t replacem5t s*$ule74  7iii7     
,exp5ditures = uni=ms 7includ+ any uni=m
 replacem5t s*$ule74  7iv7 ,exp5ditures 

= facilities 7includ+ lock] rooms1      
fields1 & gymnasiums7 & _! ma9t5ance &  
repair4  7v7 ,exp5ditures = tra9+ &     
m$ical facilities & s]vices4  7vi7      
,exp5ditures = publicity = competitions 
7includ+ press guides1 press releases1  
game programs1 & publicity p]sonnel74   
7,d7 ,! total numb] ( tra9]s & m$ical   
p]sonnel1 & = ea* tra9] or m$ical       
p]sonnel an id5tification ( su*         
p]son's--  7i7 sex2  7ii7 employm5t     
/atus 7includ+ :e!r su* p]son is employ$
 full-"t or "p-"t1 & :e!r su* p]son is a
 head or assi/ant tra9] or m$ical       
s]vices provid]7 & duties o!r ?an       
provid+ tra9+ or m$ical s]vices2 &      
7iii7 qualifications1 includ+ :e!r !    
p]son is a pr(essional or /ud5t4  7,e7  
,! total numb] ( coa*es1 & = ea* coa* an
 id5tification ( su* coa*'s--  7i7 sex2 
7ii7 employm5t /atus 7includ+ :e!r su*  
coa* is employ$ full-"t or "p-"t1 & :e!r
 su* coa* is a head or assi/ant coa*7 & 
duties o!r ?an coa*+2 &  7iii7          
qualifications1 includ+ :e!r ! p]son is 

a pr(essional or /ud5t4  7,f7 ,total    
annual rev5ues g5]at$ by ! team 7includ+
 contributions f outside s\rces su* z   
boo/] clubs71 disaggregat$ by s\rce4    
7,g7 ,! total numb] ( competitions      
s*$ul$1 & = ea* s*$ul$ competition an   
indication ( :at day ( ! week & "t !    
competition 0 s*$ul$4  7,h7 ,! total    
numb] ( practices s*$ul$1 & = ea* s*$ul$
 practice an indication ( :at day ( !   
week & "t ! practice 0 s*$ul$4  7,i7 ,! 
season 9 :i* ! team compet$4  7,j7 ,:e!r
 su* team p>ticipat$ 9 po/season        
competition1 & ! success ( su* team 9   
any po/season competition4  7#c7 ,!     
av]age annual in/itutional sal>y        
attributable to coa*+ ( ! head coa*es ( 
m5's teams1 across all (f]$ sports1 & ! 
av]age annual in/itutional sal>y        
attributable to coa*+ ( ! head coa*es ( 
wom5's teams1 across all (f]$ sports4   
7#d7 ,! av]age annual in/itutional sal>y
 attributable to coa*+ ( ! assi/ant     
coa*es ( m5's teams1 across all (f]$    
sports1 & ! av]age annual in/itutional  

sal>y attributable to coa*+ ( ! assi/ant
 coa*es ( wom5's teams1 across all (f]$ 
sports4  7b7 ,special rule ,= ! purpose 
( report+ ! in=mation describ$ 9        
p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d7 ( subsection 7a71 
if a coa* has responsibilities = m ?an  
#a team & ! s*ool does n allocate su*   
coa*'s sal>y by team1 ! s*ool %\ld      
divide ! sal>y by ! numb] ( teams = :i* 
! coa* has responsibility & allocate !  
sal>y among ! teams on a basis consi/5t 
) ! coa*'s responsibilities = ! diff]5t 
teams4  7c7 ,disclosure ( in=mation to  
/ud5ts & public ,on an annual basis1 ea*
 co$ucational elem5t>y or second>y s*ool
 describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all--  7#a7 
make available to /ud5ts1 pot5tial      
/ud5ts1 & ! public1 ^u reque/1 !        
in=mation conta9$ 9 ea* report by !     
s*ool "u ?is section by ,octob] #ae (   
ea* s*ool ye>2 &  7#b7 ensure t all     
/ud5ts at ! s*ool & memb]s ( ! relevant 
community are in=m$ ( _! "r to reque/   
su* in=mation4  7d7 ,submission2        
in=mation availability ,on an annual    

basis1 ea* co$ucational elem5t>y or     
second>y s*ool describ$ 9 subsection 7a7
 %all provide ! in=mation conta9$ 9 ea* 
report by ! s*ool "u ?is section to !   
,commission] = ,education ,/ati/ics n   
lat] ?an #ae days aft] ! date t ! s*ool 
makes su* in=mation available "u        
subsection 7c74  7e7 ,duties (          
,commission] = ,education ,/ati/ics ,!  
,commission] = ,education ,/ati/ics     
%all--  7#a7 ensure t ! data requir$ "u 
?is section are po/$ on ! ,dep>tm5t (   
,education's ,web site )9 a reasonable  
p]iod ( "t2 &  7#b7 n lat] ?an #ahj days
 aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,high     
,s*ool ,data ,transp>5cy ,act ( #bjac1  
notify all elem5t>y & second>y s*ools 9 
all ,/ates ab\t ! requirem5ts "u        
subsection 7c7 & issue guidance to all  
elem5t>y & second>y s*ools on h[ to     
collect & report ! in=mation requir$ "u 
?is section4  4