,i  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #fgfd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #ah1         
#bjbb,mr4 ,craw=d 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,bo/1
 ,mr4 ,web] ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,la,malfa1   
,mr4 ,buck1 ,mr4 ,donalds1 ,mr4 ,norman1
 ,mr4 ,gohm]t1 ,mr4 ,we/]man1 ,mr4      
,bab91 & ,mrs4 ,mill] ( ,ill9ois7       
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill 
,to secure ! dignity & safety (         
inc>c]at$ wom54  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is   
,act may be cit$ z ! ,prev5t+ ,viol5ce  
,aga9/ ,female ,inmates ,act ( #bjbb4   
#b4 ,h\s+ prison]s bas$ on sex  7a7     
,f$]al prisons  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt]    
#cjc ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1  
is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3     
#djea4 ,b> on h\s+ toge!r prison]s (    
diff]5t sexes  7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is   
section3 7#a7 ,biological sex ,! t]m    
biological sex means ! biological       
classification ( male & female 9 !      
context ( reproductive pot5tial or      
capacity1 z indicat$ by sex *romosomes1 

naturally occurr+ sex hormones1 gonads1 
& nonambigu\s int]nal & ext]nal g5italia
 pres5t at bir?1 )\t reg>d to a p]son's 
psy*ological1 *os51 or subjectively     
exp]i5c$ s5se ( id5tity or g5d]4  7#b7  
,g5d] id5tity ,! t]m g5d] id5tity means 
a p]son's self-p]ceiv$ id5tity1         
self-concept1 or ass]t$ g5d]1 reg>dless 
( ! p]son's biological sex4  7b7 ,b> ,! 
,bureau ( ,prisons-- 7#a7 %all use !    
biological sex ( p]sons *>g$ ) or       
convict$ ( (f5ses aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
9 mak+ det]m9ations reg>d+ h\s+ su*     
p]sons2 &  7#b7 %all n co-locate 9      
det5tion facilities p]sons *>g$ ) or    
convict$ ( (f5ses aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
if ^? p]sons are n ( ! same biological  
sex1 unless ! ,bureau ( ,prisons        
co-locates su* p]sons )\t reg>d to _!   
purport$ g5d] id5tity4  4  7#b7         
,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table (   
sections = *apt] #cjc ( title #ah1      
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3  #djea4 ,b> on h\s+    
toge!r prison]s ( diff]5t sexes4  4  7b7

 ,/ate prisons ,section #eja ( title ,i 
( ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control & ,safe    
,/reets ,act ( #aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4     
#ajaeb7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !     
foll[+3  7h7 ,b> on h\s+ toge!r prison]s
 ( diff]5t sexes  7#a7 ,def9itions ,9   
?is subsection1 ! t]ms biological sex & 
g5d] id5tity h ! mean+s giv5 su* t]ms 9 
section #djea ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code4  7#b7 ,limitation on eligibility
 = funds ,beg9n+ 9 ! fir/ fiscal ye>    
beg9n+ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is     
subsection1 a ,/ate may n receive funds 
"u ?is subp>t = a fiscal ye> if ! ,/ate 
does n submit to ! ,attorney ,g5]al a   
c]tification t ! ,/ate-- 7,a7 prohibits 
co-locat+ 9 det5tion facilities p]sons  
*>g$ ) or convict$ ( (f5ses "u ! law ( !
 ,/ate if ^? p]sons are n ( ! same      
biological sex1 unless ! ,/ate          
co-locates su* p]sons )\t reg>d to _!   
purport$ g5d] id5tity2 &  7,b7 requires 
! use ( ! biological sex ( p]sons *>g$ )
 or convict$ ( (f5ses "u ! law ( ! ,/ate
 9 mak+ det]m9ations reg>d+ h\s+ su*    

p]sons4  4