,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #iajc  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,june #b1 #bjbf,mr4   
,norman 7= himself & ,mr4 ,/eube7       
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 &     
,te*nology  ,a ,,bill  ,to prohibit     
,f$]al rese>* ag5cies & recipi5ts (     
,f$]al rese>* grants f us+ a prohibit$  
div]sity1 equity1 or inclusion practice 
) respect to ,f$]al rese>* grants1 & =  
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,m]it ,re/oration ,act4
  #b4 ,prohibitions on prohibit$        
div]sity1 equity1 or inclusion practices
 by ,f$]al rese>* ag5cies & recipi5ts 9 
,f$]al rese>* grants  7a7 ,prohibitions 
7#a7 ,f$]al rese>* ag5cies ,a ,f$]al    
rese>* ag5cy may n use any prohibit$    
div]sity1 equity1 or inclusion practice 
9 aw>d+1 evaluat+1 or cont9u+ a ,f$]al  
rese>* grant4  7#b7 ,recipi5ts ,a       
recipi5t ( a ,f$]al rese>* grant may n  
use any prohibit$ div]sity1 equity1 or  
inclusion practice 9 c>ry+ out ! ,f$]al 

rese>* grant4  7b7 ,en=cem5t ,if a      
recipi5t ( a ,f$]al rese>* grant engages
 9 a prohibit$ div]sity1 equity1 or     
inclusion practice 9 a mann] alleg$ to  
be 9 violation ( ! prohibition describ$ 
9 subsection 7a77#b7 ) respect to su*   
,f$]al rese>* grant1 ! ,f$]al rese>*    
ag5cy t aw>d$ ! ,f$]al rese>* grant--   
7#a7 %all freeze ! receipt ( ,f$]al     
funds ) respect to ! ,f$]al rese>*      
grant2 &  7#b7 if ! ,f$]al rese>* ag5cy 
det]m9es t ! recipi5t committ$ su* a    
violation1 %all require ! recipi5t to   
repay any ,f$]al funds us$ pursuant to !
 violation ) respect to ! ,f$]al rese>* 
grant4  7c7 ,applicability ,subsection  
7a7 %all apply ) respect to an agreem5t 
= a ,f$]al rese>* grant ent]$ into on or
 aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4   
7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3  7#a7   
,f$]al rese>* ag5cy ,! t]m ,f$]al rese>*
 ag5cy means any ,executive ag5cy 7z    
def9$ 9 section #aje ( title #e1 ,unit$ 
,/ates ,code7 t aw>ds1 adm9i/]s1        
conducts1 or supports sci5tific1 m$ical1

 te*nological1 eng9e]+1 or o!r rese>*   
activities ?r\gh ,f$]al funds1 ,f$]al   
rese>* grants1 contracts1 coop]ative    
agreem5ts1 or direct op]ations4  7#b7   
,f$]al rese>* grant ,! t]m ,f$]al rese>*
 grant--  7,a7 means a grant aw>d$ by a 
,f$]al rese>* ag5cy to support a        
sy/ematic /udy direct$ t[>d full]       
sci5tific k or und]/&+ ( ! subject      
/udi$2  7,b7 includes--  7i7 an activity
 involv+ ! tra9+ ( an individual 9 a    
rese>* te*nique1 if su* activity-- 7,i7 
uses ! same facilities z o!r rese>* &   
developm5t activities2 &  7,,ii7 is n   
includ$ 9 ! in/ruction function2 &  7ii7
 a subgrant aw>d$ by an entity t is n "p
 ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t to c>ry out a     
grant program2 &  7,c7 does n include-- 
7i7 direct ca% assi/ance provid$ by !   
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t to an individual2  7ii7
 a subsidy2  7iii7 a loan2  7iv7 a loan 
gu>antee2 or  7v7 insurance4  7#c7      
,prohibit$ div]sity1 equity1 or         
inclusion practice ,! t]m prohibit$     
div]sity1 equity1 or inclusion practice 

means-- 7,a7 discrim9at+ = or aga9/ any 
p]son on ! basis ( race1 color1         
e?nicity1 religion1 biological sex1 or  
national orig92  7,b7 requir+ z a       
condition ( employm5t1 z a condition =  
promotion or advancem5t1 or z a         
condition = speak+1 mak+ a pres5tation1 
or submitt+ writt5 mat]ials t an        
employee und]go tra9+1 education1       
c\rsework1 or o!r p$agogy t ass]ts t a  
p>ticul> race1 color1 e?nicity1         
religion1 biological sex1 or national   
orig9 is inh]5tly or sy/emically sup]ior
 or inf]ior1 oppressive or oppress$1 or 
privileg$ or unprivileg$2 or  7,c7      
requir+ z a condition ( employm5t1 z a  
condition = promotion or advancem5t1 or 
z a condition = speak+1 mak+ a          
pres5tation1 or submitt+ writt5 mat]ials
 ! sign+ ( or ass5t to a /atem5t1 code (
 conduct1 "w program1 plan1 or o!r      
simil> device t requires ass5t by an    
employee t a p>ticul> race1 color1      
e?nicity1 religion1 biological sex1 or  
national orig9 is inh]5tly or           

sy/emically sup]ior or inf]ior1         
oppressive or oppress$1 or privileg$ or 
unprivileg$4