H.R. 4244 Introduced Health

Prohibition of Medicaid Funding for Conversion Therapy Act

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to prohibit payments under the Medicaid program for conversion therapy, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13] Introduced June 27, 2025 Cosponsors 41 (41 D) Latest action June 27, 2025

Summary

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.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Jun 27, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  2. Jun 27, 2025 Introduced in House

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