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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
82
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Becca Balint
Becca Balint
Democrat · VT · Representative
Votes with party: 98.2% (665 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/B001318

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (82)

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

  • Adriano Espaillat (D-NY-13)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY-14)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ-12)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Danny K. Davis (D-IL-7)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Delia C. Ramirez (D-IL-3)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Dwight Evans (D-PA-3)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Emily Randall (D-WA-6)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Greg Landsman (D-OH-1)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA-4)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL-9)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Jasmine Crockett (D-TX-30)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Jennifer L. McClellan (D-VA-4)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Jerrold Nadler (D-NY-12)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Jill N. Tokuda (D-HI-2)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Julie Johnson (D-TX-32)Original· 2025-03-31
  • LaMonica McIver (D-NJ-10)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Mark Pocan (D-WI-2)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Mark Takano (D-CA-39)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY-7)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Paul Tonko (D-NY-20)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-7)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL-8)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Ro Khanna (D-CA-17)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Sara Jacobs (D-CA-51)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Shri Thanedar (D-MI-13)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Summer L. Lee (D-PA-12)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ-3)Original· 2025-03-31
  • Betty McCollum (D-MN-4)· 2025-04-01
  • Darren Soto (D-FL-9)· 2025-04-01
  • Ilhan Omar (D-MN-5)· 2025-04-01
  • Kevin Mullin (D-CA-15)· 2025-04-02
  • Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D-IL-4)· 2025-04-07
  • Maxine Waters (D-CA-43)· 2025-04-07
  • Julia Brownley (D-CA-26)· 2025-04-09
  • Maxwell Frost (D-FL-10)· 2025-04-09
  • Seth Magaziner (D-RI-2)· 2025-04-28
  • Maxine Dexter (D-OR-3)· 2025-05-14
  • Joseph D. Morelle (D-NY-25)· 2025-08-26
  • Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12)· 2025-11-07
  • Brad Sherman (D-CA-32)· 2025-11-25
  • George Latimer (D-NY-16)· 2025-12-03
  • Josh Harder (D-CA-9)· 2025-12-03
  • Robert Garcia (D-CA-42)· 2025-12-03
  • Troy A. Carter (D-LA-2)· 2025-12-03
  • Valerie P. Foushee (D-NC-4)· 2025-12-03
  • Zoe Lofgren (D-CA-18)· 2025-12-03
  • Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY-10)· 2025-12-05
  • Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO-5)· 2025-12-09
  • Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA-10)· 2025-12-09
  • Doris O. Matsui (D-CA-7)· 2026-01-08
  • Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA-37)· 2026-01-08
  • Lori Trahan (D-MA-3)· 2026-01-12
  • Jamie Raskin (D-MD-8)· 2026-01-16
  • Joyce Beatty (D-OH-3)· 2026-01-20
  • Derek Tran (D-CA-45)· 2026-01-30
  • Raul Ruiz (D-CA-25)· 2026-01-30
  • Steve Cohen (D-TN-9)· 2026-02-04
  • James R. Walkinshaw (D-VA-11)· 2026-02-10
  • Ayanna Pressley (D-MA-7)· 2026-02-11
  • Robert Menendez (D-NJ-8)· 2026-02-17
  • Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA-5)· 2026-03-16
  • Sarah McBride (D-DE)· 2026-03-16
  • Veronica Escobar (D-TX-16)· 2026-04-20
  • Adelita S. Grijalva (D-AZ-7)· 2026-04-22
  • Nikema Williams (D-GA-5)· 2026-04-23
  • Christian D. Menefee (D-TX-18)· 2026-04-28
  • Emilia Strong Sykes (D-OH-13)· 2026-04-28
  • Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA-1)· 2026-04-29
  • Gabe Amo (D-RI-1)· 2026-05-11

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 Energy and Commerce.

2025-03-31

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2025-03-31

Previously

  • Energy and Commerce CommitteeReferred To · 2025-03-31

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.

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

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