H.R. 9743 119th Congress House

TRUTH in Coverage Act of 2026

Official title: To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require gr… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage that provide benefits for sex-rejecting procedures to provide benefits for items and services to address the harms caused by sex-rejecting procedures and to restore healthy human form and functioning, to the greatest extent practicable.

Introduced: July 16, 2026 Introduced by: Diana Harshbarger Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov

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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Jul 16, 2026

Introduced in House

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Education and Workforce Committee
House of Representatives
Energy and Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives

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Cosponsors 14

Guest, Michael

Mississippi · Sep 16, 2026

Harris, Andy

Maryland · Jul 27, 2026

Babin, Brian

Texas · Jul 16, 2026

Biggs, Sheri

South Carolina · Jul 16, 2026

Carter, John R.

Texas · Jul 16, 2026

Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"

Georgia · Jul 16, 2026

Ciscomani, Juan

Arizona · Jul 16, 2026

Fuller, Clay

Georgia · Jul 16, 2026

Hamadeh, Abraham J.

Arizona · Jul 16, 2026

Kennedy, Mike

Utah · Jul 16, 2026

McGuire, John J.

Virginia · Jul 16, 2026

Miller, Mary E.

Illinois · Jul 16, 2026

Stutzman, Marlin A.

Indiana · Jul 16, 2026

Van Epps, Matt

Tennessee · Jul 16, 2026

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9743: TRUTH in Coverage Act of 2026. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9743/

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"H.R. 9743: TRUTH in Coverage Act of 2026." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9743/.

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H.R. 9743, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9743/.

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