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Protecting Children from Harmful Gender Transition Procedures: New Rules and Accountability.

This act allows lawsuits against clinics and doctors performing gender transition procedures on individuals under 18 if it causes bodily or mental harm. Citizens who underwent such procedures as minors and suffered harm can seek compensation. The act also prohibits federal funding for such clinics and procedures.
Key points
The act allows lawsuits against clinics and medical practitioners for physical or mental harm from gender transition procedures on minors.
Individuals harmed as minors by such procedures have up to 30 years after turning 18 to file a lawsuit.
Federal funds are prohibited for pediatric gender clinics and for gender transition procedures performed on minors.
The provisions apply to procedures performed before, on, or after the act's effective date.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4618
Sponsor: Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]
Process start date: 2025-07-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Jamie Reed Protecting Our Kids from Child Abuse Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4618.

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 2025-07-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The act allows lawsuits against clinics and medical practitioners for physical or mental harm from gender transition procedures on minors.
  • Individuals harmed as minors by such procedures have up to 30 years after turning 18 to file a lawsuit.
  • Federal funds are prohibited for pediatric gender clinics and for gender transition procedures performed on minors.
  • The provisions apply to procedures performed before, on, or after the act's effective date.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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