U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) introduced measure on Aug. 1
The White House issued a statement Monday: "[...] the bill does not actually help parents support their children at school"
The legislation would bar trans youth athletes, stipulating that "sex to be based solely on a personās reproductive biology at birth"
19 members of the House Republican caucus declined to vote for Rep. Kevin McCarthy's (R-Calif.) speakership
They were previously charged with a felony for lifting a suitcase from baggage claim at the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport on Sept. 16.