S 851 · 119th Congress

GUARD Act

The GUARD Act would change how federal child abuse prevention funding works by adding a new requirement: states would lose federal funding under the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act if they take any action against parents or guardians who refuse gender-affirming medical, surgical, or psychological treatments…

Sponsor

Banks, Jim (R-Indiana)

Introduced

2025-03-05

Policy area

Families

Latest action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.