Protecting Minors from Medical Malpractice Act of 2025
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill creates gender Transition Protection Act, exempts preserving freedom of conscience and medical judgment for medical providers, and provides prohibition on federal funding for states requiring gender-transition procedures. It relies on private right of action, exemptions, and appropriations. The main policy areas are Healthcare.
Who Benefits and How
The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Medical practitioners performing gender-transition procedures on minors would take on compliance duties, States that mandate gender-transition procedures could lose revenue opportunities, and Individuals who underwent gender-transition procedures before the age of 18 would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Creates gender Transition Protection Act.
- Exempts preserving freedom of conscience and medical judgment for medical providers.
- Provides prohibition on federal funding for states requiring gender-transition procedures.
- Creates protect Minors from Medical Malpractice Related to Gender-Transition Procedures Act.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill creates gender Transition Protection Act, exempts preserving freedom of conscience and medical judgment for medical providers, and provides prohibition on federal funding for states requiring gender-transition procedures.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare
Primary Purpose
The bill creates gender Transition Protection Act, exempts preserving freedom of conscience and medical judgment for medical providers, and provides prohibition on federal funding for states requiring gender-transition procedures.
Policy Domains
Title I — Protecting Minors from Medical Malpractice Act of 2025
Identified Costs
- Medical practitioners performing gender-transition procedures on minors
- States that mandate gender-transition procedures
- Individuals who underwent gender-transition procedures before the age of 18
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMr. Cotton (for himself, Mr. Banks, Mr. Sheehy, and Mr. …
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in Senate
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Medical practitioners, Medical practitioners performing gender-transition procedures on minors
States that mandate gender-transition procedures
Individuals who underwent gender-transition procedures before the age of 18
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → Secretary of Health and Human Services
- "medical_practitioner"
- → Licensed healthcare professionals
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
The genetic classification of an individual as male or female, based on sex chromosomes, hormones, and genitalia present at birth.
The right for individuals to bring a civil lawsuit against medical practitioners who perform gender-transition procedures on minors, seeking various forms of relief including damages and attorney's fees.
A person licensed or authorized by a state to administer healthcare in their professional capacity.
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