The Senate plans to vote Monday on a bill banning transgender athletes from competing in female sports. The bill wasn’t expected to get the 60 votes needed

The Senate has rejected legislation aiming to bar transgender women and girls from participating in school athletic competitions designated for female athletes

The Minnesota House did not pass the "Preserving Girls' Sports Act" on Monday, which would have barred transgender athletes from playing in girls and women's sports.

Senate Democrats voted unanimously to block a Republican-led bill Monday evening that would prohibit federally funded schools’ athletic programs from allowing transgender athletes from participating in women's sports.

The Minnesota House has rejected a bill that would have banned transgender athletes from competing in women's sports.

Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram breaks down the debate over transgender athletes in women's sports on 'Special Report.'

Republicans argued the bill was essential to protecting women and girls, but also made clear they were bringing it up to portray Democrats as outside the mainstream. It stalled in the Senate.