Senate passes $895 billion defense bill with gender-affirming care restriction

The Senate approved the mammoth National Defense Authorization Act despite concern from some Democrats over a controversial gender-affirming care policy.

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Senate passes defense bill that includes ban on gender-affirming care for minors

The Senate on Wednesday passed the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, a massive defense spending package that includes a ban on coverage of gender-affirming care for the transgender ...
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Senate passes $895bn Pentagon spending bill despite provision denying transgender care to minors – live

Senate votes 85-14 to pass National Defense Authorization Act, which has provision preventing gender-affirming care to transgender children of military members. Bennie Thompson, the Democratic ...
The Guardian - 35m
Senate Clears Defense Bill Denying Transgender Care to Minors

The annual defense bill directing $895 billion toward the Pentagon and other military programs would deny transgender health coverage to minors. It now heads to President Biden’s desk.
The New York Times - 2h
Senate passes $895B Defense bill; some Dems defect over transgender fight

The Senate on Wednesday voted to pass the $895 billion Defense authorization bill, despite a provision on transgender care that turned off some Democrats, moving it along to President Biden’s desk ...
The Hill - 2h
Democratic senators seek to ax transgender care ban from defense bill

Fourteen Democratic senators will introduce an amendment to remove language from Congress’ defense spending bill that seeks to ban coverage of gender-affirming care for trans children of service ...
NBC News - 1d
Democratic senators introduce defense bill amendment to block GOP transgender restriction

A large group of Democratic senators introduced an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on Monday that would ensure the right for the children of service members to access ...
The Hill - 1d
House passes massive defense bill with ban on gender-affirming care for transgender kids

The House passed a massive defense bill that includes a ban on gender-affirming care for children of servicemembers despite opposition from Democrats.
NBC News - 6d
House approves $895 billion defense bill with gender-affirming care restrictions

The House approved the massive $895 billion National Defense Authorization Act on Wednesday, after a controversial provision on gender-affirming care prompted backlash from Democrats.
CBS News - 6d
Supreme Court leans toward upholding Tennessee's restrictions on gender-affirming care

The Supreme Court’s conservatives appeared to lean toward upholding Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors in a blockbuster showdown over transgender rights Wednesday. Over 2 1/2 hours ...
The Hill - Dec. 4

Senate passes $895 billion defense bill with gender-affirming care restriction

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