U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
SB5593: Yaeli Martinez Child Protection Act
Status: In committee, September 29, 2026
A bill to prevent the removal of children for sex-rejecting interventions.
What the bill says
To prevent the removal of children for sex-rejecting interventions.
From the introduced text, September 29, 2026:
A BILL To prevent the removal of children for sex-rejecting interventions. SECTION 1. Short title; table of contents (a) Short title This Act may be cited as the Yaeli Martinez Child Protection Act . (b) Table of contents The table of contents for this Act is as table of contents. Sec. 2. Findings. Sec. 3. Intent; authority. Sec. 4. Rules of Construction. Sec. 5. Severability. TITLE I--Amendments to the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act Sec. 101. Grants to States for child abuse or neglect prevention and treatment programs. Sec. 102. Restrictions on uses of funds; protection of parental rights. Sec. 103. Reports. Sec. 104. Definitions. Sec. 105. Rule of construction. Sec. 106. Private right of action. TITLE II--Amendments to the Social Security Act Sec. 201. Amendments to part B of title IV of the Social Security Act. Sec. 202. Amendments to part E of title IV of the Social Security Act. Sec. 203. Amendments to the John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood. Sec. 204. Rules of construction; application to funding restrictions under parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act. Sec. 205. Amendment to section 478 of the Social Security Act. TITLE III--Amendments to the full faith and credit for child custody determinations Sec. 301. Full faith and credit for …
Sponsors
- Schmitt, Eric (R) · primary sponsor
- Lee, Mike (R)
Latest actions
- : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- : Introduced in Senate
Subjects: Families
Common questions
- What is SB5593?
- SB5593 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Yaeli Martinez Child Protection Act.
- What does SB5593 do?
- In its own words: To prevent the removal of children for sex-rejecting interventions.
- What is the status of SB5593?
- In committee as of September 29, 2026. Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (September 29, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB5593?
- Schmitt, Eric (R), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB5593?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/5593
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