H.Amdt.255 to H.R.8800 FY27 NDAA: TRICARE Trans Care Ban (Mace)
NDAA FY2027 amendment prohibiting TRICARE coverage of gender-affirming medical care (119th Congress)
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Offered Jul 21, 2026 by Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) to H.R.8800. Agreed to in the House Jul 21, 2026, 219-208.
Amendment to H.R.8800, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
- OfferedJul 21, 2026
- Agreed toJul 21, 2026
Latest action Jul 21, 2026: On agreeing to the Mace amendment (A014) Agreed to by recorded vote: 219 - 208 (Roll no. 267).
Activity log
- House Amendment Offered
- Amendment (A014) offered by Ms. Mace.
- House vote: Vote on an amendmentCounted in grades
Agreed to, 219-208
H.Amdt.255: Amendment prohibits gender-related medical care under TRICARE and prevents TRICARE from covering certain gender-related medical procedures and treatments.
Member breakdown · Official House roll call 267
Votes on this amendment
1 vote: 1 recorded roll call and 0 decided without a recorded vote, 1 of them on amendments. Votes counted in grades are marked.
Jul 21, 20269:47 pmHouseVote on an amendmentCounted in grades
H.Amdt.255: Amendment prohibits gender-related medical care under TRICARE and prevents TRICARE from covering certain gender-related medical procedures and treatments.On agreeing to the Mace amendment (A014) Agreed to by recorded vote: 219 - 208 (Roll no. 267).Agreed to219-208Not voting
Counted in grades
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 5 | 207 | 0 | 3 |
| Republican | 213 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 219 | 208 | 0 | 9 |
NDAA FY2027 TRICARE transgender care restriction. Denying gender-affirming care under TRICARE contradicts medical consensus and creates documented disparities in military healthcare.