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104TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. R. 2749

To determine if Alfred Kinsey’s ‘‘Sexual Behavior in the Human Male’’

and/or ‘‘Sexual Behavior in the Human Female’’ are the result of any

fraud or criminal wrongdoing.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

DECEMBER 7, 1995

Mr. STOCKMAN (for himself, Mr. DELAY, Mr. DREIER, Mr. LIVINGSTON, Mr.

COOLEY, Mr. DORNAN, Mr. BONO, Mr. HANCOCK, Mr. COBURN, Mr.

BARR of Georgia, Mrs. SMITH of Washington, Mr. SALMON, Mr. BRYANT

of Tennessee, Mr. HILLEARY, Mr. RIGGS, Mr. GRAHAM, Mr. PARKER,

Mrs. MYRICK, Mr. LARGENT, Mr. WICKER, Mr. DICKEY, Mr. LEWIS of

Kentucky, Mr. LATOURETTE, Mr. HOEKSTRA, Mr. ENSIGN, Mr.

HAYWORTH, Mr. SMITH of New Jersey, Mr. SMITH of Michigan, Mr.

ROGERS, Mr. HUNTER, Mr. SOUDER, Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland, Mrs. CHENOWETH, Mr. CREMEANS, Mr. WELDON of

Florida, Mrs. CUBIN, Mr. JONES, Mr. RADANOVICH, Mr. HUTCHINSON,

and Mr. PACKARD) introduced the following bill; which was referred to

the Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities

A BILL

To determine if Alfred Kinsey’s ‘‘Sexual Behavior in the

Human Male’’ and/or ‘‘Sexual Behavior in the Human

Female’’ are the result of any fraud or criminal wrongdoing.

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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1 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

2 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Child Protection and

3 Ethics I Education Act of 1995’’.

4 SEC. 2. FINDINGS.

5 The Congress finds the following:

6 ‘‘Table 34’’ in Alfred Kinsey’s ‘‘Sexuality in the

7 Human Male’’ provides significant reason for the

8 Congress to require an in-depth study be performed

9 to determine if Kinsey and his fellow researchers

10 employed systematic sexual abuse of children to ob11 tain the data tabulated in ‘‘Table 34’’ and other por12 tions of the study.

13 SEC. 3. STUDY BY GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE (GAO) OF

14 WRONGFUL USE BY AGENCIES AND SCHOOLS

15 OF TAX MONIES TO PROMOTE ERRONEOUS,

16 FRAUDULENT INFORMATION ON SEXUAL BE17 HAVIOR BASED UPON THE KINSEY REPORTS

18 AND ITS DERIVATIVES.

19 (a) IN GENERAL.—With respect to agencies, univer20 sities, or elementary and secondary schools that receive

21 Federal funds for educational purposes, the Comptroller

22 General of the United States shall conduct a study for

23 the purpose of determining the following:

24 (1) Whether programs, lectures, texts, or other

25 pedagogical materials involving sexuality (e.g., AIDS

26 Prevention, Family Life Education, Diversity Edu-
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1 cation, Sex Education) used by such institutions sig2 nificantly or particularly rely on the scholarship of,

3 directly or indirectly consisting of, or based on the

4 studies entitled ‘‘Sexual Behavior in the Human

5 Male’’ and ‘‘Sexual Behavior in the Human Female’’

6 authored by Alfred Kinsey and his team of research7 ers and published in 1948 and 1953 (‘‘Kinsey Re8 ports’’).

9 (2) The GAO may evaluate whether the con10 tents of the Kinsey Reports are erroneous and/or

11 wrongfully obtained by reason of fraud or criminal

12 wrongdoing (i.e., systematic sexual abuse of chil13 dren).

14 (b) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—Not later than May 1,

15 1996, the Comptroller General of the United States shall

16 complete the study under subsection 1 and submit to the

17 Congress a report describing the findings made in the

18 study.

19 SEC. 4. KINSEY REPORTS; CONTINGENT PROHIBITION RE20 GARDING FEDERAL FUNDING FOR IMPLI21 CATED UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE, ELEMENTARY,

22 AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS AND RELEVANT

23 AGENCIES.

24 (a) If the determination made by the Comptroller

25 General of the United States under paragraph 3(a)(2) is
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1 in the affirmative, the Secretary of Education shall ensure

2 that, for fiscal year 1997, and subsequent fiscal years, no

3 Federal funds are provided to any agencies, persons, uni4 versities, or elementary and secondary schools for any edu5 cational purpose which instruct in Kinsey’s work, and/or

6 derivative Kinseyan scholars and/or scholarship without

7 indicating the unethical and tainted nature of the Kinsey

8 reports. The chief executive officer of the State involved

9 shall certify to the Secretary which such agencies or school

10 programs cite said materials.

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