HOUSE 2328117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Prohibition of Medicaid Funding for Conversion Therapy Act
- Last Action
- 9/2/2021
Actions
- 2021-09-02Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2021-04-01Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2021-04-01Introduced in House
- 2021-04-01Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-04-01 (00)
Prohibition of Medicaid Funding for Conversion Therapy Act
This bill prohibits state Medicaid programs from covering conversion therapy. The bill defines conversion therapy as any practice or treatment that seeks to change a person's sexual orientation or gender identity in exchange for monetary compensation.
Cosponsors (20)
- Jake Auchincloss (D-MA)
- Pete Aguilar (D-CA)
- Nanette Barragan (D-CA)
- Joyce Beatty (D-OH)
- Ami Bera (D-CA)
- EARL BLUMENAUER (D-OR)
- Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
- Julia Brownley (D-CA)
- Cori Bush (D-MO)
- André Carson (D-IN)
- Judy Chu (D-CA)
- David Cicilline (D-RI)
- Katherine Clark (D-MA)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- DANNY DAVIS (D-IL)
- DIANA DEGETTE (D-CO)
- Suzan DelBene (D-WA)
- Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA)
- Debbie Dingell (D-MI)
- MIKE DOYLE (D-PA)
Subjects
- Health care costs and insurance
- Medicaid
- Mental health
- Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
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