A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage that provide benefits for sex-rejecting procedures to provide benefits for items and services to address the harms caused by sex-rejecting procedures and to restore healthy human form and functioning, to the greatest extent possible.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Summary
The bill would amend federal health and tax laws so that any group health plan or health‑insurance issuer that offers coverage for sex‑rejecting (gender‑affirming) procedures must also provide benefits for items and services that treat complications or harms from those procedures. It targets insurers and plan sponsors, aiming to ensure patients can obtain follow‑up care to restore health. The measure seeks to protect individuals who experience adverse outcomes from such procedures.
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