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US Rejects Military Service Ban for Transgender Individuals

Updated 2026-07-22 02:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

The US House of Representatives rejected an amendment that would have banned transgender individuals from serving in the military. The vote was 212-217 against the measure, sponsored by Rep. Lauren Boebert.

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The House on Tuesday rejected an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would codify President Trump's executive order preventing transgender individuals from serving in the military. The lower chamber voted 212-217 to reject the amendment, sponsored by Rep. Lauren Boebert (
2026-07-22 02:24 UTC
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