HB6040: Protecting Our Kids from Harmful Research Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To prohibit the use of Federal funds for gender transition in minors.
Plain-language summary
This bill would ban the use of federal money to pay for gender transition procedures or treatments for people under 18 years old. Gender transition refers to medical or social changes a person makes to match their gender identity. The bill affects federal funding programs like Medicare, Medicaid, and military health services. It is currently in the introductory stage and has not yet been assigned to a for review.
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HB6040: Protecting Our Kids from Harmful Research Act
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Sponsors
Lauren Boebert
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (11)
Andy Biggs
Eric Burlison
Tom Tiffany
Michael Cloud
Josh Brecheen