LGBTQI+ Data Inclusion Act

Bill: 117-hr-4176
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]
Introduced: 2021-06-25
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Census and government statistics

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Latest action: action_date: 2022-07-11
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-06-25
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>LGBTQ Data Inclusion Act</strong></p> <p>This bill requires federal agencies that collect information through a survey that includes demographic data (where subjects self-report information or a proxy provides information about the subject or responds for all persons in a household) to review existing data sets to determine in which data sets information about sexual orientation and gender identity is not included, and to assess needed changes in survey methods related to asking questions on sexual orientation and gender identity.</p> <p>Agencies that publish reports relying on survey demographic data must include information on sexual orientation and gender identity.</p>

action_date: 2022-06-21
action_desc: Reported to House
text: <p><strong>LGBTQ</strong><strong>I+</strong><strong> Data Inclusion Act</strong></p> <p>This bill addresses federal data collection of voluntary, self-disclosed information on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics.</p> <p>Specifically, the bill requires federal agencies that collect information through a survey that includes demographic data (where subjects self-report information or a proxy provides information about the subject or responds for all persons in a household) to review existing data sets to determine which data sets do not include information about sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics.</p> <p>Such agencies must assess needed changes in survey methods related to asking questions on such matters. </p> <p>Agencies that publish reports relying on survey demographic data must include information on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics.</p> <p>Statistical units of agencies may waive this publication requirement on a case-by-case basis if the confidentiality of the information cannot be maintained.</p>

action_date: 2022-06-23
action_desc: Passed House
text: <p><strong>LGBTQ</strong><strong>I+</strong><strong> Data Inclusion Act</strong></p> <p>This bill addresses federal data collection of voluntary, self-disclosed information on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics.</p> <p>Specifically, the bill requires federal agencies that collect information through a survey for statistical purposes that includes demographic data (where subjects self-report information or a proxy provides information about the subject or responds for all persons in a household) to review existing data sets to determine which data sets do not include information about sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics.</p> <p>Such agencies must assess needed changes in survey methods related to asking questions on such matters. </p> <p>Agencies that publish reports relying on survey demographic data must include information on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics.</p> <p>Agencies may waive this publication requirement on a case-by-case basis if the confidentiality of the information cannot be maintained or if adding such information to the survey would impair the agency's ability to preserve the utility, accuracy, or objectivity of the survey while also generating relevant evidence about the LGBTQI+ community.</p> <p>The Government Accountability Office must report to Congress on the implementation of this bill's requirements by agencies.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4176 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 25, 2021 Mr. Grijalva (for himself, Ms. Pingree , Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida , Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York , Mr. Morelle , Ms. Schakowsky , Mr. Pappas , Mr. Brown , Mr. Carson , Mr. Lynch , Ms. Moore of Wisconsin , Ms. Bonamici , Ms. Norton , Ms. Sánchez , Mr. Auchincloss , Mrs. Dingell , Mrs. Hayes , Mr. Kilmer , Ms. Kuster , Mr. Peters , Miss Rice of New York , Mr. Tonko , Mr. Lowenthal , Ms. Titus , Mr. Cicilline , Mr. Blumenauer , Mrs. Watson Coleman , Mrs. Demings , Ms. Eshoo , Mr. Langevin , Mr. Smith of Washington , Mr. Jones , Ms. Lee of California , Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois , Ms. DeGette , Ms. DelBene , Mr. Espaillat , Mr. Foster , Mr. García of Illinois , Mr. Johnson of Georgia , Ms. Porter , Ms. Pressley , Ms. Stevens , Ms. Williams of Georgia , Ms. Waters , Mr. Raskin , Ms. McCollum , Mr. Quigley , Mr. Suozzi , Ms. Jayapal , Ms. Dean , Mr. Malinowski , Mr. Moulton , Mr. Welch , Mr. Deutch , Ms. Chu , Ms. Meng , Ms. Bass , Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania , Mr. Carbajal , Mr. Cárdenas , Mr. Kildee , Mr. Soto , Mr. Case , Mr. Takano , Mr. Torres of New York , Mr. Gallego , Ms. Newman , Ms. Brownley , Ms. Leger Fernandez , Ms. Slotkin , Mr. Nadler , Ms. Barragán , Mr. Costa , Mr. McGovern , Mr. Norcross , Mr. Pallone , Ms. Wilson of Florida , and Mr. Bowman ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform A BILL To improve Federal population surveys by requiring the collection of voluntary, self-disclosed information on sexual orientation and gender identity in certain surveys, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the LGBTQ Data Inclusion Act . 2. Requirement to collect data on sexual orientation and gender identity (a) Survey requirement Any agency that collects information through a survey that includes demographic data where subjects either self-report information or a knowledgeable proxy provides information about the subject or responds for all persons in a household shall, not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, establish data standards that require, with regard to such a survey the following: (1) Review The review of existing data sets to determine in which data sets information about sexual orientation and gender identity is not included. (2) Methods An identification of appropriate methods to include questions on sexual orientation and gender identity in surveys that facilitate categorization, voluntary participation, and preserve privacy and confidentiality. (3) Data collection The use of the appropriate methods identified in paragraph (2) to gather data on sexual orientation and gender identity. (4) Assessment The implementation of a process to routinely assess needed changes in survey methods related to asking questions on sexual orientation and gender identity. (b) Data reports Any report published by an agency that relies on survey demographic data shall include information on sexual orientation and gender identity. (c) Confidentiality Any information collected relating to the sexual orientation or gender identity of a survey participant shall be maintained in accordance with the confidentiality and privacy standards and policies for the protection of individuals applicable to that survey. (d) Applicability (1) Construction Nothing in this Act shall be construed to require an individual to disclose their sexual orientation or gender identity to an agency. (2) Exemption from penalty An individual shall not be subject to any fine or other penalty for refusing to answer, or providing a false answer to, any survey question regarding gender identity or sexual orientation, including any fine or penalty under subchapter II of chapter 7 of title 13, United States Code. (e) Rule of construction Nothing in this section shall be construed to permit the use of information collected under this section in a manner that would adversely affect any individual. (f) Definitions In this section: (1) Agency The term agency has the meaning given that term in section 551 of title 5, United States Code. (2) Demographic data The term demographic data means information about the race or ethnicity, sex, and age of a survey participant or population. (3) Gender identity The term gender identity means an individual’s sense of being male, female, transgender, or another gender, as distinct from the individual’s sex assigned at birth. (4) Sexual orientation The term sexual orientation means how a person identifies in terms of their emotional, romantic, or sexual attractions, and includes identification as straight, heterosexual, gay, lesbian, or bisexual, among other terms. (5) Survey The term survey means a data collection activity involving observation or questionnaires for a sample of a population and includes the decennial census.

tv_txt: IB Union Calendar No. 289 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4176 [Report No. 117–378] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 25, 2021 Mr. Grijalva (for himself, Ms. Pingree , Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida , Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York , Mr. Morelle , Ms. Schakowsky , Mr. Pappas , Mr. Brown of Maryland , Mr. Carson , Mr. Lynch , Ms. Moore of Wisconsin , Ms. Bonamici , Ms. Norton , Ms. Sánchez , Mr. Auchincloss , Mrs. Dingell , Mrs. Hayes , Mr. Kilmer , Ms. Kuster , Mr. Peters , Miss Rice of New York , Mr. Tonko , Mr. Lowenthal , Ms. Titus , Mr. Cicilline , Mr. Blumenauer , Mrs. Watson Coleman , Mrs. Demings , Ms. Eshoo , Mr. Langevin , Mr. Smith of Washington , Mr. Jones , Ms. Lee of California , Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois , Ms. DeGette , Ms. DelBene , Mr. Espaillat , Mr. Foster , Mr. García of Illinois , Mr. Johnson of Georgia , Ms. Porter , Ms. Pressley , Ms. Stevens , Ms. Williams of Georgia , Ms. Waters , Mr. Raskin , Ms. McCollum , Mr. Quigley , Mr. Suozzi , Ms. Jayapal , Ms. Dean , Mr. Malinowski , Mr. Moulton , Mr. Welch , Mr. Deutch , Ms. Chu , Ms. Meng , Ms. Bass , Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania , Mr. Carbajal , Mr. Cárdenas , Mr. Kildee , Mr. Soto , Mr. Case , Mr. Takano , Mr. Torres of New York , Mr. Gallego , Ms. Newman , Ms. Brownley , Ms. Leger Fernandez , Ms. Slotkin , Mr. Nadler , Ms. Barragán , Mr. Costa , Mr. McGovern , Mr. Norcross , Mr. Pallone , Ms. Wilson of Florida , and Mr. Bowman ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform June 21, 2022 Additional sponsors: Mr. DeFazio , Mr. Carter of Louisiana , Mr. Higgins of New York , Ms. Castor of Florida , Mr. Yarmuth , Ms. Davids of Kansas , Mr. Kahele , Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York , Mr. Pocan , Mr. Garamendi , Mr. Aguilar , Mr. Panetta , Mr. DeSaulnier , Mrs. Napolitano , Mr. Sherman , Ms. Roybal-Allard , Mr. Vargas , Mr. Correa , Mr. Schiff , Mr. Huffman , Mr. Gomez , Mr. Bera , Mrs. Lee of Nevada , Ms. Wasserman Schultz , Ms. Lofgren , Ms. Clark of Massachusetts , Mr. Casten , Mr. Horsford , Mrs. Torres of California , Mr. Swalwell , Ms. Speier , Ms. Jacobs of California , Mr. Khanna , Mr. Ruiz , Ms. Scanlon , Ms. Wexton , Ms. Omar , Mr. Cohen , Ms. Clarke of New York , Mr. Cartwright , Mr. Trone , Mr. Evans , Mr. Levin of California , Mr. Larson of Connecticut , Ms. Matsui , Mr. Connolly , Ms. Blunt Rochester , Ms. Stansbury , Mr. Crow , and Mrs. Lawrence June 21, 2022 Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed A BILL To improve Federal population surveys by requiring the collection of voluntary, self-disclosed information on sexual orientation and gender identity in certain surveys, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the LGBTQI+ Data Inclusion Act . 2. Findings The Congress finds the following: (1) The National Academies on Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM), in their 2022 report, found that complete and accurate demographic information on the LGBTQI+ community should be standardized and collected. (2) Comprehensive statistics are needed to inform public policy and Federal programs. (3) The availability of data also has a critical role in ensuring that any disparities in areas like health outcomes, housing, and employment can be addressed. (4) As of the March release of the NASEM report, limited Federal surveys collect data on sexual orientation and gender, with none currently measuring intersex populations. 3. Requirement to collect data on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics (a) Survey requirement Not later than 360 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the head of any agency that collects information through a covered survey shall establish data standards that require, with regard to the survey, the following: (1) Review The review of existing data sets to determine in which data sets information about sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics is not included. (2) Methods An identification of appropriate methods to include questions on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics in covered surveys that facilitate categorization and voluntary participation and preserve privacy and confidentiality. (3) Data collection The use of the appropriate methods identified in paragraph (2) to gather data on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics. (4) Assessment The implementation of a process to routinely assess needed changes in covered survey methods related to asking questions on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics. (b) Data reports; waiver (1) Data reports Not later than 3 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, any report published by an agency that relies on covered survey demographic data shall include information on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics. (2) Waiver The head of the statistical unit of an agency may waive the requirement under paragraph (1), on a case-by-case basis, if the standards and policies in subsection (c) can not be met. (c) Confidentiality Any information collected relating to the sexual orientation, gender identity, or variations in sex characteristics of a covered survey participant shall be maintained in accordance with applicable confidentiality and privacy laws, policies, and standards. (d) Applicability (1) Construction Nothing in this Act shall be construed to require an individual to disclose their sexual orientation, gender identity, or variations in sex characteristics to an agency. (2) Exemption from penalty An individual is not subject to any fine or other penalty for refusing to answer any survey question regarding gender identity, sexual orientation, or variations in sex characteristics, including any fine or penalty under subchapter II of chapter 7 of title 13, United States Code. (e) Rule of construction Nothing in this section shall be construed to permit the use of information collected under this section in a manner that would adversely affect any individual. (f) Definitions In this section: (1) Agency The term agency has the meaning given that term in section 551 of title 5, United States Code. (2) Covered survey The term covered survey means a survey that includes demographic data in which— (A) a subject self-reports information; or (B) a knowledgeable proxy provides information about the subject or responds for all individuals in a household. (3) Demographic data The term demographic data means information about the race or ethnicity, sex, and age of a survey participant or population. (4) Gender identity The term gender identity means the gender-related identity, appearance, mannerism, or other gender-related characteristic of an individual, regardless of the designated sex at birth of the individual. (5) Sexual orientation The term sexual orientation means how a person identifies in terms of their emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction, and includes identification as straight, heterosexual, gay, lesbian, or bisexual, among other terms. (6) Survey The term survey means a data collection activity involving observation or a questionnaire for a sample of a population and includes the decennial census. (7) Variations in sex characteristics The term variations in sex characteristics — (A) means a physical trait present at birth or naturally occurring at a later time (including genitals, gonads, hormone function, and chromosome patterns), that differ from normative expectations for male or female bodies regarding the development, appearance, or function of sex-related characteristics; and (B) is sometimes referred to as intersex traits.

Amend the title so as to read: A bill to improve Federal populations surveys by requiring the collection of voluntary, self-disclosed information on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics in certain surveys, and for other purposes. .

June 21, 2022 Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed

tv_txt: IB 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4176 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To improve Federal populations surveys by requiring the collection of voluntary, self-disclosed information on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics in certain surveys, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the LGBTQI+ Data Inclusion Act . 2. Findings The Congress finds the following: (1) The National Academies on Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM), in their 2022 report, found that complete and accurate demographic information on the LGBTQI+ community should be standardized and collected. (2) Comprehensive statistics are needed to inform public policy and Federal programs. (3) The availability of data also has a critical role in ensuring that any disparities in areas like health outcomes, housing, and employment can be addressed. (4) As of the March release of the NASEM report, limited Federal surveys collect data on sexual orientation and gender, with none currently measuring intersex populations. (5) The integrity of the Federal statistical system relies on the ability of agencies to determine the content of their statistical surveys based on considerations of relevance, timeliness, accuracy, objectivity, and ability to maintain confidentiality. 3. Requirement to collect data on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics (a) Survey requirement Not later than 360 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the head of any agency that collects information through a covered survey for statistical purposes shall establish data standards that require, with regard to the survey, the following: (1) Review The review of covered surveys to determine in which surveys information about sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics is not included. (2) Methods An identification of appropriate methods to include questions on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics in covered surveys that facilitate categorization and voluntary participation and preserve privacy and confidentiality, including protocols for anonymizing data collected and destroying personally-identifiable information at the appropriate time and not later than three years after the date on which the information is collected. (3) Data collection The use of the appropriate methods identified in paragraph (2) to gather data on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics for any survey identified in paragraph (1). (4) Assessment The implementation of a process to routinely assess needed changes in covered survey methods related to asking questions on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics. (b) Data reports; waiver (1) Data reports Not later than 3 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, any report published by an agency that relies on covered survey demographic data shall include information on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics. (2) Waiver The statistical official (as described in section 314 of title 5, United States Code) of each agency, or the head of the agency, for any agency that does not have a statistical official, may waive the requirement under paragraph (1), on a case-by-case basis, if the standards and policies in subsection (c) can not be met, or if adding such information to the survey would impair the ability of the agency to preserve the utility, accuracy, or objectivity of the survey while also generating relevant evidence about the LGBTQI+ community. (c) Confidentiality Any information collected relating to the sexual orientation, gender identity, or variations in sex characteristics of a covered survey participant shall be maintained in accordance with applicable confidentiality and privacy laws, policies, and standards. (d) Construction Nothing in this Act shall be construed to require an individual to disclose their sexual orientation, gender identity, or variations in sex characteristics to an agency. (e) Report Not later than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General shall provide a report to Congress on the implementation of the requirements of this Act by agencies, including how the implementation of such requirements by agencies affected the provision of services to persons according to the gender identity, sexual orientation, and variations in sex characteristics of the persons. (f) Rule of construction Nothing in this section shall be construed to permit the use of information collected under this section in a manner that would adversely affect any individual, or that is inconsistent with disclosure limitations established in any other law. (g) Definitions In this section: (1) Agency The term agency has the meaning given that term in section 551 of title 5, United States Code. (2) Covered survey The term covered survey means a survey that includes demographic data in which— (A) a subject self-reports information; or (B) a knowledgeable proxy (including a proxy of a deceased individual, if applicable) provides information about the subject or responds for all individuals in a household. (3) Demographic data The term demographic data means information about the race or ethnicity, sex, and age of a survey participant or population. (4) Gender identity The term gender identity means the gender-related identity, appearance, mannerism, or other gender-related characteristic of an individual, regardless of the designated sex at birth of the individual. (5) Sexual orientation The term sexual orientation means how a person identifies in terms of their emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction, and includes identification as straight, heterosexual, gay, lesbian, or bisexual, among other terms. (6) Survey The term survey means a data collection activity involving a questionnaire for a sample of a population and includes the decennial census. (7) Variations in sex characteristics The term variations in sex characteristics — (A) means a physical trait present at birth or naturally occurring at a later time (including genitals, gonads, hormone function, and chromosome patterns), that differ from normative expectations for male or female bodies regarding the development, appearance, or function of sex-related characteristics; and (B) is sometimes referred to as intersex traits.

Passed the House of Representatives June 23, 2022. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk. Kevin F. Mccumber, Deputy Clerk.

tv_txt: IIB 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4176 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 11, 2022 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs AN ACT To improve Federal populations surveys by requiring the collection of voluntary, self-disclosed information on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics in certain surveys, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the LGBTQI+ Data Inclusion Act . 2. Findings The Congress finds the following: (1) The National Academies on Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM), in their 2022 report, found that complete and accurate demographic information on the LGBTQI+ community should be standardized and collected. (2) Comprehensive statistics are needed to inform public policy and Federal programs. (3) The availability of data also has a critical role in ensuring that any disparities in areas like health outcomes, housing, and employment can be addressed. (4) As of the March release of the NASEM report, limited Federal surveys collect data on sexual orientation and gender, with none currently measuring intersex populations. (5) The integrity of the Federal statistical system relies on the ability of agencies to determine the content of their statistical surveys based on considerations of relevance, timeliness, accuracy, objectivity, and ability to maintain confidentiality. 3. Requirement to collect data on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics (a) Survey requirement Not later than 360 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the head of any agency that collects information through a covered survey for statistical purposes shall establish data standards that require, with regard to the survey, the following: (1) Review The review of covered surveys to determine in which surveys information about sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics is not included. (2) Methods An identification of appropriate methods to include questions on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics in covered surveys that facilitate categorization and voluntary participation and preserve privacy and confidentiality, including protocols for anonymizing data collected and destroying personally-identifiable information at the appropriate time and not later than three years after the date on which the information is collected. (3) Data collection The use of the appropriate methods identified in paragraph (2) to gather data on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics for any survey identified in paragraph (1). (4) Assessment The implementation of a process to routinely assess needed changes in covered survey methods related to asking questions on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics. (b) Data reports; waiver (1) Data reports Not later than 3 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, any report published by an agency that relies on covered survey demographic data shall include information on sexual orientation, gender identity, and variations in sex characteristics. (2) Waiver The statistical official (as described in section 314 of title 5, United States Code) of each agency, or the head of the agency, for any agency that does not have a statistical official, may waive the requirement under paragraph (1), on a case-by-case basis, if the standards and policies in subsection (c) can not be met, or if adding such information to the survey would impair the ability of the agency to preserve the utility, accuracy, or objectivity of the survey while also generating relevant evidence about the LGBTQI+ community. (c) Confidentiality Any information collected relating to the sexual orientation, gender identity, or variations in sex characteristics of a covered survey participant shall be maintained in accordance with applicable confidentiality and privacy laws, policies, and standards. (d) Construction Nothing in this Act shall be construed to require an individual to disclose their sexual orientation, gender identity, or variations in sex characteristics to an agency. (e) Report Not later than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General shall provide a report to Congress on the implementation of the requirements of this Act by agencies, including how the implementation of such requirements by agencies affected the provision of services to persons according to the gender identity, sexual orientation, and variations in sex characteristics of the persons. (f) Rule of construction Nothing in this section shall be construed to permit the use of information collected under this section in a manner that would adversely affect any individual, or that is inconsistent with disclosure limitations established in any other law. (g) Definitions In this section: (1) Agency The term agency has the meaning given that term in section 551 of title 5, United States Code. (2) Covered survey The term covered survey means a survey that includes demographic data in which— (A) a subject self-reports information; or (B) a knowledgeable proxy (including a proxy of a deceased individual, if applicable) provides information about the subject or responds for all individuals in a household. (3) Demographic data The term demographic data means information about the race or ethnicity, sex, and age of a survey participant or population. (4) Gender identity The term gender identity means the gender-related identity, appearance, mannerism, or other gender-related characteristic of an individual, regardless of the designated sex at birth of the individual. (5) Sexual orientation The term sexual orientation means how a person identifies in terms of their emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction, and includes identification as straight, heterosexual, gay, lesbian, or bisexual, among other terms. (6) Survey The term survey means a data collection activity involving a questionnaire for a sample of a population and includes the decennial census. (7) Variations in sex characteristics The term variations in sex characteristics — (A) means a physical trait present at birth or naturally occurring at a later time (including genitals, gonads, hormone function, and chromosome patterns), that differ from normative expectations for male or female bodies regarding the development, appearance, or function of sex-related characteristics; and (B) is sometimes referred to as intersex traits.

Passed the House of Representatives June 23, 2022. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk. Lisa Grant, Deputy Clerk.