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Prohibiting Medicaid Funding for Gender Transition Procedures for Minors

This bill aims to stop federal Medicaid funding for gender transition procedures for individuals under 18 years old. If passed, Medicaid would no longer cover surgeries, hormone therapies, or other procedures related to gender transition for minors, except for specific medical conditions.
Key points
Medicaid will not fund gender transition surgeries, hormone therapies, or other related procedures for individuals under 18.
Exceptions include treatment for precocious puberty, genetic disorders of sex development, injuries, or illnesses, and reconstructive procedures after previous interventions.
The bill defines "sex" (male or female) based on biological reproductive systems.
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VOTING RESULTS
2025-12-18
52%
For 215
Against 201
Abstain 0
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Passed House
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_498
Sponsor: Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]
Process start date: 2025-01-16
Voting date: 2025-12-18
Voting no: 362
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Do No Harm in Medicaid Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_498.

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 2025-01-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Medicaid will not fund gender transition surgeries, hormone therapies, or other related procedures for individuals under 18.
  • Exceptions include treatment for precocious puberty, genetic disorders of sex development, injuries, or illnesses, and reconstructive procedures after previous interventions.
  • The bill defines "sex" (male or female) based on biological reproductive systems.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Passed House.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 201 (Roll no. 362). (text: CR H6057)

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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