Search Results: keywords:"healthcare rights"

  • S. 3571 — To protect the right of parents to direct the upbringing of their children as a fundamental right.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:2,228

    The bill S. 3571, titled the “Families’ Rights and Responsibilities Act,” aims to protect the fundamental right of parents to guide their children's upbringing, education, and healthcare. It emphasizes that this parental right is a primary responsibility and should be free...

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    The bill S. 3571, called the “Families’ Rights and Responsibilities Act,” is about making sure parents can make important decisions about raising their kids, like choosing their school or doctor, without the government getting in the way, unless there's a really good reason. If parents think the government is not respecting their rights, they can go to court to talk about it.

  • H. R. 7183 — To prohibit Federal funds from being used to provide certain gender transition procedures to minors.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,024

    The PROTECTS Act of 2024 aims to prevent the use of Federal funds for certain gender transition procedures for individuals under 18. This includes surgeries and hormone treatments intended to change a person's body to not match their birth sex. However, exceptions are made...

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    The PROTECTS Act of 2024 says the government shouldn't use money to help kids change their bodies to look like a different gender, but it will still pay for some medical needs that aren't about changing gender.