Stop Funding Genital Mutilation Act prohibits Medicaid and CHIP funding for gender transition procedures.
The Stop Funding Genital Mutilation Act amends the Social Security Act to prohibit federal Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) funding for gender transition procedures. These procedures include surgeries, hormone treatments, and other interventions intended to change an individual's body to no longer correspond to their sex. Exceptions are made for puberty suppression drugs for individuals experiencing precocious puberty and medically necessary procedures to correct disorders of sex development.
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