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Prohibiting Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

This bill proposes to ban surgeries and medications for gender transition in individuals under 18 years old. Those who perform such procedures on minors could face criminal charges, while the minors themselves would not be prosecuted. The bill also allows individuals who underwent these procedures as minors to seek compensation.
Key points
Bans gender-affirming surgeries and medications for individuals under 18.
Individuals performing these procedures on minors could face felony charges.
Minors who received such care will not be prosecuted but can sue for damages.
Exceptions are made for specific medical conditions like intersex traits or life-threatening illnesses.
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Print number: 118_HR_5636
Sponsor: Rep. Greene, Marjorie Taylor [R-GA-14]
Process start date: 2023-09-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Protect Children’s Innocence Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_5636.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-09-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Bans gender-affirming surgeries and medications for individuals under 18.
  • Individuals performing these procedures on minors could face felony charges.
  • Minors who received such care will not be prosecuted but can sue for damages.
  • Exceptions are made for specific medical conditions like intersex traits or life-threatening illnesses.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Greene, Marjorie Taylor [R-GA-14].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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