FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, introduced a bill Friday to prevent passports from being used to promote “radical gender ideology.”
The Passport Sanity Act prohibits the secretary of State from issuing a passport, passport card, or Consular Report of Birth Abroad that includes the unspecified (X) gender designation.
“Radical gender ideology must be eliminated from every facet of the American government, root and branch,” Roy told The Daily Signal.
“Passports exist to protect our national security by verifying the identity of those who exit and reenter our country, and that’s why they need to be grounded in reality. They are not a political delivery system to push a false notion that goes against the fact that the only two genders in existence are male and female,” he added.
The bill, which Roy first introduced in 2022,…
