The $895-billion defense bill contains language that prohibits certain transgender procedures for minors under the military’s health-care plan.

Both the House and Senate Armed Services Committees have now approved their initial drafts of the annual defense ...

The House passed a defense policy bill that included a provision to ban certain medical care for transgender children of military service members.

The annual defense authorization bill directs key Pentagon policy, but it would still need to be backed up with an appropriations package.

Politics House approves $895B defense bill with military pay raise, ban on transgender care for minors Some Democratic lawmakers opposed the inclusion of a ban on transgender medical treatments ...

Democrats who oppose the transgender language will be hoping enough Republicans defect to stymie the bill. That would open the door for Republicans to remove the language and bring the defense ...

The party’s vanguard position got ahead of voters in 2024, and the internal debate now underway reveals an uncertainty on how ...

The bill passed the House by a vote of 281-140 and will next move to the Senate, where lawmakers had sought a bigger boost in defense spending than the current measure allows.

House approves $895B defense bill with military pay raise, ban on transgender care for minors The defense policy bill is one of the final measures that lawmakers view as a must-pass before making ...

Some wonder how their own military community will be impacted, especially if people leave the region once they’re forced out ...

The House and Senate passed the massive spending and tax bill that includes signature policies of President Trump's ...

I think there are a lot of people who are rightfully relieved,’ Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender member of ...