 However, his proposal was also rejected, and the HEW instead required that schools provide equal opportunity to men and women in athletics.Still, the growing group of senators and representatives continued to push for restrictions on Title IX.In 1975, Representative O’Hara, a Republican from Michigan, introduced House Bill 8394, which proposed the usage of revenue produced by a certain sport to pay for that sport’s extra cost, then use the excess to pay for additional costs in other sports.