,,iii #aaith ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #ba ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,january #ac1 #bjbe,mrs4 ,blackburn 7for herself1 ,mrs4 ,hyde-,smith1 ,mr4 ,lankford1 ,mr4 ,marshall1 ,mr4 ,johnson1 ,mr4 ,risch1 ,mr4 ,tillis1 ,mr4 ,grassley1 ,mr4 ,hoeven1 ,mr4 ,cotton1 ,ms4 ,ernst1 ,mr4 ,barrasso1 ,mr4 ,schmitt1 ,mrs4 ,britt1 ,mr4 ,cornyn1 ,ms4 ,lummis1 ,mr4 ,wicker1 ,mr4 ,tuberville1 ,mr4 ,daines1 ,mr4 ,graham1 ,mr4 ,cruz1 ,mr4 ,lee1 ,mr4 ,cramer1 ,mr4 ,crapo1 ,mr4 ,sheehy1 ,mr4 ,sullivan1 ,mr4 ,cassidy1 and ,mr4 ,hagerty7 submitted the following resolution2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation ,,resolution ,designating ,october #aj1 #bjbe1 as ,american ,girls in ,sports ,day4 ,whereas athletic participation has an important1 positive impact on young girls1 improving their physical health1 self-confidence1 and discipline2 ,whereas women have been responsible for some of the greatest athletic feats in the sports history of the ,united ,states1 from the ,olympic games to professional competition2 ,whereas female athletes have served as inspirations for generations of women and girls2 ,whereas the enactment of ,title ,,ix of the ,education ,amendments of #aigb 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #afha et seq47 7referred to in this preamble as ,title ,,ix7 marked a pivotal moment in the ,federal support of girls in sports2 ,whereas there are fundamental biological differences between men and women that put women at a competitive disadvantage in sports and jeopardize their safety during competition2 ,whereas1 in recent years1 there has been an increase in the number of biological men allowed to compete in women's sports2 ,whereas1 since #bjjc1 biological men have displaced women and girls from over #iej championship titles1 medals1 scholarships1 and records they should have rightfully won1 including at least #bh women's sports titles in volleyball1 swimming1 mountain biking1 track and field1 weightlifting1 and cycling2 ,whereas the ,national ,association of ,intercollegiate ,athletics 7,,naia7 has instituted new policies to protect biological girls in sports and ensure that only student athletes whose biological sex is female will be allowed to compete in ,,naia-sponsored women's sports teams2 ,whereas it is imperative that women's and girl's opportunities to compete athletically are protected2 and ,whereas ,october #ajth1 as represented by the ,roman numerals ,,xx1 signifies the female ,,xx chromosomes3 ,now1 therefore1 be it ,that the ,senate-- 7#a7 recognizes ,october #aj1 #bjbe1 as ,american ,girls in ,sports ,day2 7#b7 celebrates the impact of women on the sports culture and history of the ,united ,states2 7#c7 recognizes the importance of ,title ,,ix in protecting biological women in sports2 and 7#d7 calls on sports-governing bodies in the ,united ,states and abroad to protect biological women and girls in sports4