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BillHR 7651 · 119

Chloe Cole Act of 2026

Introduced
Feb 23, 2026
Cosponsors
71
Traction
0
Last Action
Feb 23, 2026

Bill Summary

Restricts medical providers from performing gender-affirming surgeries on minors, Requires parents or guardians to be involved in decisions about such procedures.

Sponsored By

Robert F. Onder, Jr.
Republican · Missouri · House

Bill Journey

  1. Feb 23, 2026
  3. Feb 23, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  4. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  5. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  6. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects transgender minors and their families, by limiting their access to certain medical procedures and requiring parental involvement in healthcare decisions.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
69backers
  • Republican69
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

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Cosponsors (71)

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Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary TopicHealth
CommitteeCommittee on the Judiciary
IntroducedFeb 23, 2026
Last UpdatedFeb 23, 2026
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
  • Health

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.