HR1276-118

Introduced

To protect children from medical malpractice in the form of gender transition procedures.

118th Congress Introduced Mar 1, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill requires private right of action for a gender-transition procedure performed on a minor A medical practitioner, in any circumstance described in subsection (c), who performs a gender-transition procedure on an, requires preserving freedom of conscience and medical judgement for medical providers Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no provision of Federal law shall require, or be construed to require, a medical, and requires prohibition on funding for certain states Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any State that requires medical practitioners to perform any gender-transition procedure on an individual in the State shall. It relies on compliance mandates, private right of action, liability protections, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Healthcare Consumers, Healthcare, Transportation, and Finance.

Who Benefits and How

The main beneficiaries are the people, organizations, or agencies identified in the bill's substantive provisions.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Transportation operators and users affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Requires private right of action for a gender-transition procedure performed on a minor A medical practitioner, in any circumstance described in subsection (c), who performs a gender-transition procedure on an...
  • Requires preserving freedom of conscience and medical judgement for medical providers Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no provision of Federal law shall require, or be construed to require, a medical...
  • Requires prohibition on funding for certain states Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any State that requires medical practitioners to perform any gender-transition procedure on an individual in the State shall...
  • Requires definitions In this Act: The term biological sex means the genetic classification of an individual as male or female, as reflected in the organization of the body of such individual for a reproductive role...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill requires private right of action for a gender-transition procedure performed on a minor A medical practitioner, in any circumstance described in subsection (c), who performs a gender-transition procedure on an, requires preserving freedom of conscience and medical judgement for medical providers Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no provision of Federal law shall require, or be construed to require, a medical, and requires prohibition on funding for certain states Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any State that requires medical practitioners to perform any gender-transition procedure on an individual in the State shall.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare Consumers, Healthcare, Transportation, Finance

Primary Purpose

The bill requires private right of action for a gender-transition procedure performed on a minor A medical practitioner, in any circumstance described in subsection (c), who performs a gender-transition procedure on an, requires preserving freedom of conscience and medical judgement for medical providers Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no provision of Federal law shall require, or be construed to require, a medical, and requires prohibition on funding for certain states Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any State that requires medical practitioners to perform any gender-transition procedure on an individual in the State shall.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Consumers Healthcare Transportation Finance

Whole bill

Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Transportation operators and users affected by the bill
  • Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
  • Researchers and scientific institutions affected by the bill
  • Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 1, 2023

Mr. Banks (for himself, Mr. Babin, Mr. Johnson of Louisiana, …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Healthcare Consumers Healthcare Transportation Finance

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