What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is S 2785.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-09-21.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s2785/BILLS-117s2785is.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Analysis and Potential Impact of S 2785

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Prohibiting Federal Funding for Gender Transition Research in Minors.

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Prohibits federal funds for research and publications on gender transition in individuals under 18. Sex is defined solely based on reproductive biology and genetics at birth. Restrictions apply to research aiming to affirm a minor's perception or asserted identity inconsistent with their biological sex.

This act aims to prohibit the use of federal funds for research or publications related to gender transition in individuals under 18 years of age. This includes observational studies on hormonal treatments or surgical procedures for minors, if intended to affirm a perception or identity inconsistent with their biological sex. For citizens, this means the federal government will not financially support such research.

Key points

Prohibits federal funds for research and publications on gender transition in individuals under 18.

Sex is defined solely based on reproductive biology and genetics at birth.

Restrictions apply to research aiming to affirm a minor's perception or asserted identity inconsistent with their biological sex.

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Additional Information

Protecting Our Kids from Harmful Research Act

Print number: S 2785

Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]

Process start date: 2021-09-21

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Prohibiting Federal Funding for Gender Transition Research in Minors.

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