,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bcbh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,april #a1 #bjba,mr4  
,sean ,patrick ,maloney ( ,new ,york 7= 
himself1 ,mr4 ,au*9closs1 ,mr4 ,aguil>1 
,ms4 ,b>ragn1 ,mrs4 ,beatty1 ,mr4 ,b]a1 
,mr4 ,blum5au]1 ,ms4 ,bonamici1 ,ms4    
,br[nley1 ,ms4 ,bu%1 ,mr4 ,c>son1 ,ms4  
,*u1 ,mr4 ,cicill9e1 ,ms4 ,cl>k (       
,massa*usetts1 ,mr4 ,coh51 ,mr4 ,danny  
,k4 ,davis ( ,ill9ois1 ,ms4 ,de,gette1  
,ms4 ,del,bene1 ,mr4 ,de,saulnier1 ,mrs4
 ,d+ell1 ,mr4 ,mi*ael ,f4 ,doyle (      
,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4 ,espaillat1 ,mr4     
,fo/]1 ,mr4 ,gallego1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1   
,mrs4 ,hayes1 ,mr4 ,himes1 ,ms4         
,h\lahan1 ,ms4 ,jackson ,lee1 ,ms4      
,jacobs ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,jayapal1 ,mr4
 ,johnson ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,jones1 ,mr4 
,kahele1 ,mr4 ,kildee1 ,mr4 ,kilm]1 ,ms4
 ,ku/]1 ,mr4 ,l>s5 ( ,wa%+ton1 ,mr4     
,l>son ( ,connecticut1 ,ms4 ,lee (      
,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,lev9 ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 
,lieu1 ,mr4 ,lyn*1 ,mrs4 ,c>olyn ,b4    
,maloney ( ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,mann+1 ,ms4

 ,matsui1 ,ms4 ,mc,collum1 ,mr4         
,mc,nerney1 ,mr4 ,meeks1 ,ms4 ,m5g1 ,mr4
 ,morelle1 ,ms4 ,moore ( ,wiscons91 ,mr4
 ,m\lton1 ,mrs4 ,napolitano1 ,ms4       
,newman1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,o',hall]an1
 ,mr4 ,panetta1 ,mr4 ,pascrell1 ,mr4    
,pet]s1 ,ms4 ,p+ree1 ,mr4 ,pocan1 ,ms4  
,pressley1 ,mr4 ,rask91 ,ms4 ,ross1 ,ms4
 ,roybal-,all>d1 ,mr4 ,ryan1 ,ms4       
,sn*ez1 ,ms4 ,scanlon1 ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1  
,mr4 ,s*iff1 ,ms4 ,sewell1 ,ms4 ,spei]1 
,mr4 ,swalwell1 ,mr4 ,takano1 ,ms4      
,titus1 ,ms4 ,tlaib1 ,mr4 ,tonko1 ,mr4  
,torres ( ,new ,york1 ,mrs4 ,trahan1    
,ms4 ,wass]man ,s*ultz1 ,mrs4 ,watson   
,coleman1 ,mr4 ,wel*1 ,ms4 ,wild1 ,ms4  
,wilson ( ,florida1 & ,mr4 ,y>mu?7      
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce  ,a  
,,bill  ,to am5d title ,,xix ( ! ,social
 ,security ,act to prohibit paym5ts "u !
 ,m$icaid program = conv]sion !rapy1 & =
 o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is    
,act may be cit$ z ! ,prohibition (     
,m$icaid ,fund+ = ,conv]sion ,!rapy     

,act4  #b4 ,prohibition on ,m$icaid     
paym5ts = conv]sion !rapy  7a7 ,9 g5]al 
,section #aijb ( ! ,social ,security    
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif;a7 is am5d$-- 
7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 
7#hf71 by /rik+ & at ! end2  7,b7 9     
p>agraph 7#hg71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at !   
end & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7,c7 by ins]t+ aft]
 p>agraph 7#hg7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3  
7#hh7 provide t1 beg9n+ ) ! fir/ day ( !
 fir/ qu>t] t beg9s on or aft] ! date ( 
enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 no paym5t may  
be made "u ! plan ) respect to conv]sion
 !rapy 7z def9$ 9 subsection 7tt77      
furni%$ to an individual enroll$ "u !   
plan 7or a waiv] ( su* plan74  2 &  7#b7
 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new          
subsection3  7tt7 ,conv]sion !rapy2     
,g5d] id5tity2 ,p]son2 ,sexual          
ori5tation ,= purposes ( subsection     
7a77#hh7 & ?is subsection3 7#a7         
,conv]sion !rapy ,! t]m conv]sion       
!rapy-- 7,a7 means any practice or      
treatm5t by any p]son t seeks to *ange  
ano!r individual's sexual ori5tation or 

g5d] id5tity1 includ+ ef=ts to *ange    
behaviors or g5d] expressions1 or to    
elim9ate or r$uce sexual or romantic    
attractions or feel+s t[>d individuals (
 ! same g5d]1 if su* p]son receives     
monet>y comp5sation 9 ex*ange = any su* 
practice or treatm5t2 &  7,b7 does n    
include any practice or treatm5t1 :i*   
does n seek to *ange sexual ori5tation  
or g5d] id5tity1 t-- 7i7 provides       
assi/ance to an individual und]go+ a    
g5d] transition2 or  7ii7 provides      
acceptance1 support1 & und]/&+ ( a cli5t
 or facilitation ( a cli5t's cop+1      
social support1 & id5tity exploration & 
developm5t1 includ+ sexual              
ori5tation-neutral int]v5tions to prev5t
 or address unlawful conduct or unsafe  
sexual practices4  7#b7 ,g5d] id5tity ,!
 t]m g5d] id5tity means ! g5d]-relat$   
id5tity1 appe>ance1 mann]isms1 or o!r   
g5d]-relat$ *>act]i/ics ( an individual1
 reg>dless ( ! individual's designat$   
sex at bir?4  7#c7 ,p]son ,! t]m p]son  
means any individual1 p>tn]%ip1         

corporation1 coop]ative1 association1 or
 any o!r entity4  7#d7 ,sexual          
ori5tation ,! t]m sexual ori5tation     
means homosexuality1 het]osexuality1 or 
bisexuality4  4  7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t    
,section #aijc7;i7 ( ! ,social ,security
 ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif;b7i77 is     
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#bf71 by /rik+ 
or at ! end2  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#bg71 by 
/rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 
7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#bg7 !    
foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#bh7 ) respect to
 any am\nt exp5d$ = conv]sion !rapy 7z  
def9$ 9 section #aijb7tt77 on or aft] ! 
date describ$ 9 section #aijb7;a77#hh74 
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