Chloe Cole Act of 2026
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7651 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7651 To provide a private right of action for children and the parents of children whose healthy body parts have been damaged by medical professionals practicing or participating in certain interventions. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 23, 2026 Mr. Onder (for himself and Mr. Kennedy of Utah) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To provide a private right of action for children and the parents of children whose healthy body parts have been damaged by medical professionals practicing or participating in certain interventions. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Chloe Cole Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) Child.--The term ``child'' means an individual under 18 years of age. (2) Covered interventions.-- (A) In general.-- (i) Interventions.--The term ``covered intervention'' means providing any of the items and services described in clause (ii) for the purpose of-- (I) intentionally delaying, halting, or disrupting the natural development of the individual's body, including the onset or progression of puberty, so that it does not develop or halts developing to correspond to the individual's sex; or (II) intentionally changing the individual's body, including the individual's external appearance or biological functions, to no longer correspond to the individual's sex. (ii) Items and services.--The items and services described in this clause are-- (I) the use of puberty blockers, including gonadotropin releasing hormone agonists and antagonists; (II) the use of sex h
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