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HR7177Referred to Committee

Protecting Girls with Turner Syndrome Act of 2026

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-01-21
Introduced
6
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Randy Feenstra
Randy Feenstra
Republican · IA · Representative
Votes with party: 97.6% (543 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/F000446

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (6)

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

  • Dan Newhouse (R-WA-4)Original· 2026-01-21
  • Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA-1)Original· 2026-01-21
  • Mary E. Miller (R-IL-15)Original· 2026-01-21
  • Paul A. Gosar (R-AZ-9)Original· 2026-01-21
  • Mike Bost (R-IL-12)· 2026-01-22
  • Andy Harris (R-MD-1)· 2026-02-02

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-01-21

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

This bill would create new legal protections and potentially criminal penalties related to girls with Turner Syndrome, a genetic condition affecting development. While the specific provisions aren't detailed in the available information, the bill likely aims to address a particular harm or crime affecting this vulnerable population, possibly involving medical treatment, abuse, or exploitation. The measure is currently under review by the House Judiciary Committee.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Crime and Law Enforcement
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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