To prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from providing or paying for surgical treatment related to gender transition.

This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs from providing or paying for surgical treatment related to gender transition.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5553 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 5553

To prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from providing or paying 
          for surgical treatment related to gender transition.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 12, 2021

 Mr. Bergman (for himself, Mr. Bost, Mrs. McClain, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. 
   Moolenaar, Mrs. Boebert, Mr. Norman, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Mooney, Mr. 
  Babin, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Jackson, Mr. Davidson, Mrs. Harshbarger, Mr. 
  Roy, Mr. Hice of Georgia, Mr. Cloud, Mr. Harris, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. 
  Rosendale, and Mr. Good of Virginia) introduced the following bill; 
        which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
To prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from providing or paying 
          for surgical treatment related to gender transition.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. PROHIBITION OF PROVISION OF OR PAYMENT FOR SURGICAL 
              TREATMENT RELATED TO GENDER TRANSITION BY THE SECRETARY 
              OF VETERANS AFFAIRS.

    The Secretary of Veterans Affairs may not provide or pay for 
surgical treatment related to gender transition.
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