H.R. 9743 (IH) - Treatment and Restoration Uniformity and Transparency in Health Coverage Act of 2026 - BILLS-119hr9743ih | Content Details

H.R. 9743 (IH) - Treatment and Restoration Uniformity and Transparency in Health Coverage Act of 2026

Action: Mrs. Harshbarger (for herself, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. McGuire, Mr. Kennedy of Utah, Mr. Carter of Texas, Mr. Fuller, Mr. Van Epps, Mrs. Biggs of South Carolina, Mr. Babin, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mr. Stutzman, Mr. Hamadeh of Arizona, and Mr. Ciscomani) introduced the following bill; which was 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

Short Title: Treatment and Restoration Uniformity and Transparency in Health Coverage Act of 2026

Full 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.

Cosponsors: Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (GA); John J. McGuire III (VA); Mike Kennedy (UT); John R. Carter (TX); Clay Fuller (GA); Sheri Biggs (SC); Brian Babin (TX); Mary E. Miller (IL); Marlin A. Stutzman (IN); Abraham J. Hamadeh (AZ); Juan Ciscomani (AZ)

Committees: Committee on Education and Workforce (Standing), Committee on Energy and Commerce (Standing), Committee on Ways and Means (Standing)

United States Code References: 26 U.S.C. Chapter 100
29 U.S.C. 1001 and 1185
42 U.S.C. 300gg-111et seq.