House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Protecting Children from Experimentation Act of 2025
Official title: To amend chapter 110 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit gender transition procedures on minors, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Doug LaMalfa R-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 3, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 3, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3688.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LaMALFA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 94, June 3, 2025, Page H2420):Article I, Section 8, clause 1Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 3, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3688, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/3688
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 18, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
18 cosponsors — 18 Republicans
0 of 18 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Brian Babin (R-TX), Andy Barr (R-KY), Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Mike Bost (R-IL), John Carter (R-TX), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), Mary Miller (R-IL), Cory Mills (R-FL), Troy Nehls (R-TX), Gary Palmer (R-AL), David Rouzer (R-NC), Keith Self (R-TX), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), Randy Weber (R-TX), Bruce Westerman (R-AR).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Doug LaMalfa.
- H.R. 2400 (119th) Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2026
- H.J.Res. 78 (119th) Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish…
- H.R. 1110 (119th) Grazing for Wildfire Risk Reduction Act
- H.R. 1383 (119th) Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025
- H.R. 1849 (119th) Disaster Mitigation and Tax Parity Act of 2025
- H.R. 2202 (119th) End Taxpayer Funding of Gender Experimentation Act of 2025
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.