HR2487Referred to Committee

Transgender Health Care Access Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-03-31
Introduced
72
Cosponsors
HR
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Sponsor

Becca Balint
Becca Balint
Democrat · VT · Representative
Votes with party: 98.4% (548 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/B001318

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (72)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2025-03-31

Source: Congress.gov

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would protect access to transgender health care by preventing insurance companies and health plans from denying coverage for gender-affirming medical treatments and procedures. It would affect transgender individuals seeking medical care, insurance companies, and health care providers by establishing federal standards for coverage of treatments like hormone therapy and surgeries. The bill aims to ensure that transgender people can access the same health care options as other patients without facing insurance discrimination.

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