(1) holds a consultation appointment with the 
parents of such minor to discuss such treatment; 
(2) provides to the parents of such minor a 
complete, printed list of potential side effects of such 
treatment, including any permanent risks relating to 
fertility and sexual function; and 
(3) received the written, informed consent of 
the parents of such minor for such treatment. 
(b) CIVIL ACTION.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—A minor or a parent of a 
minor who is harmed by a violation of this section 
may bring a civil action against the health care pro-
vider in an appropriate district court of the United 
States to obtain appropriate relief. 
(2) STATUTE
OF
LIMITATIONS.—An action 
under this subsection may be brought at any time 
prior to 30 years after the date on which the minor 
attains the age of majority. 
SEC. 8. MEDICAL MALPRACTICE LIABILITY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—An individual may bring a civil 
action in an appropriate district court of the United States 
to obtain appropriate relief for any physical, psychological, 
or physiological harm caused by a sex-trait altering treat-
ment performed on the individual when the individual was 
a minor against a medical practitioner, hospital, clinic, 
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surgery center or other provider that performed or pre-
scribed such treatment. If said civil action is successful, 
the individual will be awarded attorney’s fees and litiga-
tion costs, and treble damages. 
(b) STATUTE
OF LIMITATIONS.—An action under 
this subsection may be brought at any time prior to 30 
years after the date on which the minor attains the age 
of majority. 
SEC. 9. RIGHT OF CONSCIENCE FOR HEALTH CARE PRO-
VIDERS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—A health care provider may not 
be penalized, retaliated against, or otherwise discriminated 
against on the basis that the provider does not or declines 
to— 
(1) perform, refer for, pay for, or otherwise 
participate in sex-trait altering treatment; 
(2) provide or sponsor sex-trait altering treat-
ment coverage; or 
(3) facilitate or make arrangements for sex- 
trait altering treatment. 
(b) STATE REQUIREMENT.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—No specified Federal funds 
(as defined in paragraph (2)) may be made available 
to a State that requires a health care provider to 
provide sex-trait altering treatments. 
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(2) SPECIFIED
FEDERAL
FUNDS
DEFINED.— 
For purposes of this subsection, the term ‘‘specified 
Federal funds’’ means any Federal funds made 
available under a program administered by the De-
partment of Health and Human Services. 
(c) CIVIL ACTION.—A health care provider who is 
harmed by a violation of subsection (a) may, in a civil ac-
tion, obtain all appropriate relief, including injunctive re-
lief, declaratory relief, and compensatory damages to pre-
vent the occurrence, continuance, or repetition of such vio-
lation and to compensate for losses resulting from the vio-
lation. 
(d) DEFINITION.— The term ‘‘health care provider’’ 
includes— 
(1) an individual physician, health care assist-
ant, nurse, pharmacist, health researcher, or other 
health care personnel; 
(2) a hospital, laboratory, pharmacy, health sys-
tem, or other health care or medical research facility 
or organization (including a party to a proposed 
merger or other collaborative arrangement relating 
to health services, and an entity resulting there-
from); 
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(3) a provider-sponsored organization, an ac-
countable care organization, or a health maintenance 
organization; 
(4) a social services provider that provides or 
authorizes referrals for health care services; 
(5) a program of training or education in the 
health professions or medical research, a participant 
in such a program, or any individual applying or 
otherwise aspiring to participate in such a program; 
(6) an issuer of health insurance coverage or of 
a health plan; 
(7) a health care sharing ministry; 
(8) a health insurance plan, including group, in-
dividual, or student health plans, or a sponsor or ad-
ministrator thereof; and 
(9) any other health care organization, pro-
gram, facility, or plan. 
SEC. 10. PROHIBITION ON FEDERAL FUNDS FOR PRO-
VIDING SEX-TRAIT ALTERING TREATMENT TO 
STUDENTS WITHOUT PARENTAL CONSENT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, no Federal funds may be provided to an ele-
mentary school or secondary school that allows school per-
sonnel to provide, assist in providing, or otherwise support 
the provision of sex-trait altering treatment to a student 
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without notifying the parents of the student and receiving 
written approval from such parents. 
(b) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) ESEA TERMS.—The terms ‘‘elementary 
school’’, ‘‘paraprofessional’’, ‘‘parent’’, ‘‘school lead-
er’’, ‘‘secondary school’’, and ‘‘specialized instruc-
tional support personnel’’ have the meanings given 
the terms in section 8101 of the Elementary and 
Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7801). 
(2) SCHOOL
PERSONNEL.—The term ‘‘school 
personnel’’ includes— 
(A) teachers; 
(B) paraprofessionals; 
(C) school leaders; 
(D) specialized instructional support per-
sonnel; 
(E) volunteers performing services for a 
school; and 
(F) other support staff who are employed 
by a school or who perform services for a school 
on a contractual basis. 
SEC. 11. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) SEX-TRAIT
ALTERING
TREATMENT.—The 
term ‘‘sex-trait altering treatment’’ means any med-
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