Markup of H.R. 1028, the Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act; and H. J. Res. 139, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring a balanced budget for the Federal Government

Committee on the Judiciary

2141 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Text of Legislation

• H.R. 1028, the Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act Bill Text - reported favorably to the House, as amended, by 15-10 [PDF]
• H. J. Res. 139, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring a balanced budget for the Federal Government Bill Text - reported favorably to the House by 16-10 [PDF]

Amendments

• Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 1028, the Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act - accepted by voice vote [PDF]
• Amendment #1 to H.J.Res 139 offered by Ms. Jayapal of WA - failed 8-9 [PDF] Added 02/03/2026 at 05:17 PM
• Amendments #2 & #3 to H.J.Res 139 offered by Ms. Scanlon of PA (considered en bloc) - failed 9-13 [PDF] Added 02/03/2026 at 05:17 PM
• Amendment #4 to H.J.Res 139 offered by Ms. Kamlager-Dove of CA - ruled not germane [PDF] Added 02/03/2026 at 05:17 PM
• Amendment #1 to HR 1028 ANS offered by Ms. Jayapal of WA - failed 9-10 [PDF] Added 02/03/2026 at 05:17 PM
• Amendment #2 to HR 1028 ANS offered by Ms. Balint of VT - failed 9-10 [PDF] Added 02/03/2026 at 05:17 PM
• Amendment #3 to HR 1028 ANS offered by Ms. Scanlon of PA - failed 10-12 [PDF] Added 02/03/2026 at 05:17 PM

Support Documents

• An article from CRFB titled, "$1.5 Trillion Military Budget Would Add $5.8 Trillion to Debt Over Decade", submitted for the Record by Ms. Jayapal of WA [PDF] Added 02/03/2026 at 05:17 PM
• An article from CNBC titled, "The wealth of the top 1% reaches a record $52 trillion", submitted for the Record by Ms. Jayapal of WA [PDF] Added 02/03/2026 at 05:17 PM
• An article from Concerned Women titled, "New Research Reveals Shocking Number of Gold Medals Trans-identifying Males Have Stolen from Female Athletes", submitted for the Record by Mr. Onder of MO [PDF] Added 02/04/2026 at 01:16 PM
• A press release from the House Budget Committee from May 10, 2022, titled, "Democrats' Narrative Falls Flat in Face of Facts: Tax Cuts & Jobs Act Yields Historic Government Receipts", submitted for the Record by Mr. Grothman of WI [PDF] Added 02/04/2026 at 01:16 PM
• A statement for the record from Chairman French Hill regarding the balanced budget amendment, submitted for the Record by Mr. Fry of SC [PDF] Added 02/04/2026 at 01:16 PM
• An article from the Chicago Sun Times titled, "Biden commutes sentences of 2 Illinois megafraudsters", submitted for the Record by Mr. Biggs of AZ [PDF] Added 02/04/2026 at 03:09 PM
• An article from CNN titled, "Victims 'shocked' after Biden grants clemency to 'kids-for-cash' judge and $54 million embezzler", submitted for the Record by Mr. Biggs of AZ [PDF] Added 02/04/2026 at 03:09 PM
• An article from Concerned Women titled, "New Research Reveals Shocking Number of Gold Medals Trans-Identifying Males Have Stolen from Female Athletes", submitted for the Record by Mr. Biggs of AZ [PDF] Added 02/04/2026 at 03:09 PM
• An article from Daily Citizen titled, "NYT Poll Finds Almost 80% of Americans Oppose Men in Women's Sports", submitted for the Record by Mr. Biggs of AZ [PDF] Added 02/04/2026 at 03:09 PM
• An article from Daily Wire titled, "Riley Gaines Fires Back At Sen. Dick Durbin For Bowing To Trans Activists", submitted for the Record by Mr. Biggs of AZ [PDF] Added 02/04/2026 at 03:09 PM
• An article from DC Journal titled, "A Balanced Budget Amendment Is in Democrats' Interests", submitted for the Record by Mr. Biggs of AZ [PDF] Added 02/04/2026 at 03:09 PM
• An article from Detroit News titled, "Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences, pardons 39 in biggest single-day act of clemency", submitted for the Record by Mr. Biggs of AZ [PDF] Added 02/04/2026 at 03:09 PM
• An article from Fox News titled, "Biden clemency list includes individuals who defrauded taxpayers out of millions", submitted for the Record by Mr. Biggs of AZ [PDF] Added 02/04/2026 at 03:09 PM
• An article from North Dakota Monitor titled, "North Dakota judge blasts Biden for setting fraudsters free", submitted for the Record by Mr. Biggs of AZ [PDF] Added 02/04/2026 at 03:09 PM
• An article from Sports Rec titled, "How Do Men and Women Differ Athletically", submitted for the Record by Mr. Biggs of AZ [PDF] Added 02/04/2026 at 03:09 PM
• An article from Swimming World Magazine titled, "University of Arizona Stars Write Letter to NCAA on Lia Thomas", submitted for the Record by Mr. Biggs of AZ [PDF] Added 02/04/2026 at 03:09 PM
• An article from The Hill titled, "Moderate House Dems back balanced budget amendment", submitted for the Record by Mr. Biggs of AZ [PDF] Added 02/04/2026 at 03:09 PM
• A graphic titled, "The New Money Revolution", submitted for the Record by Mr. Biggs of AZ [PDF] Added 02/04/2026 at 03:09 PM
• A report from the Center for Arizona Policy from August of 2023, titled, "Policy Pages: The Transgender Movement's Harm to Women", submitted for the Record by Mr. Biggs of AZ [PDF] Added 02/04/2026 at 03:09 PM
• A letter dated January 12, 2026, from multiple organizations to Members of Congress opposing HR 1028, submitted for the Record by Mr. Raskin of MD [PDF] Added 02/05/2026 at 10:36 AM
• A letter dated January 12, 2026, from the National Women's Law Center to Chairman Jordan and Ranking Member Raskin regarding HR 1028, submitted for the Record by Mr. Raskin of MD [PDF] Added 02/05/2026 at 10:36 AM
• An article from Politico titled, "Trump, amid Epstein furor, directs Bondi to investigate Democrats", submitted for the Record by Mr. Raskin of MD [PDF] Added 02/05/2026 at 10:36 AM

Votes

• RC #1 - Vote on Jayapal Amendment (#1) to H.J.Res. 139 [PDF] Added 02/03/2026 at 05:17 PM
• RC #2 - Vote on Amendments (#2 & #3) to H.J.Res 139 [PDF] Added 02/03/2026 at 05:17 PM
• RC #3 - Vote on Motion to Table [PDF] Added 02/03/2026 at 05:17 PM
• RC #4 - Vote on Final Passage of H.J.Res 139 [PDF] Added 02/03/2026 at 05:17 PM
• RC #5 - Vote on Jayapal Amendment (#1) to HR 1028 ANS [PDF] Added 02/03/2026 at 05:17 PM
• RC #6 - Vote on Balint Amendment (#2) to HR 1028 ANS [PDF] Added 02/03/2026 at 05:17 PM
• RC #8 - Final Passage of HR 1028, as amended [PDF] Added 02/03/2026 at 05:17 PM
• RC #7 - Vote on Scanlon Amendment (#3) to HR 1028 ANS [PDF] Added 02/03/2026 at 05:17 PM

First Published: January 30, 2026 at 08:43 AM
Last Updated: February 5, 2026 at 10:36 AM