President Joe Biden signed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (H.R. 5009) into law Monday, but expressed strong opposition to certain provisions, including one that bans the Department of Defense from funding gender-affirming medical care for minors.

Congressional Democrats voted to pass the National Defense Authorization Act despite its inclusion of a provision restricting gender-affirming care for minors.

The Senate on Wednesday voted to pass the $895 billion Defense authorization bill, despite a provision on transgender care that turned off some Democrats, moving it along to President

President Biden on Monday evening signed the $895 billion Defense authorization bill, despite a provision included in the massive package that restricts transgender care. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) passed in the Senate 85-14,

President Joe Biden signed the $895 billion National Defense Authorization bill into law even though it included a package that limited transgender care.

President Joe Biden has signed the annual defense authorization bill into law despite his objections to language banning transgender health care for military children

Outgoing US president Joe Biden has signed in law a defence bill that will increase military salaries and overall spending but contains a controversial provision to restrict gender-affirming care access for the trans children of members of the armed services.