House Passes Defense Bill Denying Transgender Health Coverage for Minors
The $895 billion measure was approved over the opposition of most Democrats, who rejected a provision inserted by Republicans to deny the coverage to the minor children of military personnel.
House approves $895 billion defense bill with military pay raise, ban on transgender care for minors
The House has passed a measure that authorizes a 1% increase in spending this fiscal year and a double-digit pay raise for about half of the enlisted service members in the military.
House passes Pentagon policy bill roiled by transgender-care debate
Speaker Mike Johnson drew criticism for leveraging the National Defense Authorization Act to target medical care for service members’ transgender children.
House Passes Bill That Bans Transgender Care for Military Members’ Children
A $895 billion defense policy bill was approved by the House on Wednesday, which included a controversial provision prohibiting the military’s health program, TRICARE, from covering gender-affirming care for transgender children of U.S. service members.
House approves $895B defense bill with military pay raise, ban on transgender care for minors
National defense would see a 1% increase in spending this fiscal year under a Pentagon policy bill that provides for a double-digit pay raise for about half of the enlisted service members in the military.
House passes defense bill with controversial provision on transgender healthcare
The House passed a defense policy bill that included a provision to ban certain medical care for transgender children of military service members.
Democrats in a bind over defense bill that bans transgender surgeries for minors but boosts enlisted pay
The House is set to vote on its must-pass yearly defense bill that would give junior enlisted troops a significant pay increase and work to eliminate Pentagon DEI programs.
House Passes Defense Bill That Strips Health Care From Military Families’ Trans Kids
The GOP slipped the anti-trans provision into the National Defense Authorization Act, which now heads to the Senate for a vote.
House Passes $895B Defense Bill With Ban on Transgender Care for Minors
The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a sweeping $895 billion defense policy bill that includes a ban on transgender care for children of military members. What Is in the Defense Bill? The bill passed by the House authorizes a 1 percent increase in defense spending this fiscal year and would give a double-digit pay raise to about half of the enlisted service members in the military.
House passes massive defense bill with ban on gender-affirming care for transgender kids
The GOP provision has sparked an outcry from the top Democrat on the Armed Services Committee, who said he would vote no on the defense bill despite having helped craft it.
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