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Introduced
11/07/2023
11/07/2023
In Committee
11/07/2023
11/07/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to disqualify any State that discriminates against parents or guardians who oppose medical, surgical, pharmacological, psychological treatment, or clothing and social changes related to affirming the subjective claims of gender identity expressed by any minor if such claimed identity is inconsistent with such minor’s biological sex from receiving funding under such Act.
AI Summary
This bill, the Guaranteeing Unalienable and Anatomical Rights for Dependents Act (GUARD Act), amends the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to disqualify any state from receiving funding under the Act if the state takes adverse action or discriminates against parents, guardians, or legal representatives who oppose medical, surgical, pharmacological, psychological, or social interventions related to affirming a minor's gender identity that is inconsistent with the minor's biological sex at birth. The bill allows parents, guardians, or legal representatives who experience such discrimination to take legal action against the Department of Health and Human Services to stop funding to the state and require the state to return any improperly awarded funds to the Treasury.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (7)
Jim Banks (R)*,
Brian Babin (R),
Harriet Hageman (R),
Doug LaMalfa (R),
Mary Miller (R),
Alex Mooney (R),
Greg Steube (R),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (on 11/07/2023)
Bill Topics
Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
- ‐ Gender, Identity and Sexual Orientation Discrimination
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ Child Abuse and Child Custody
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/6258/all-info | 11/08/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr6258/BILLS-118hr6258ih.pdf | 12/01/2023 |
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