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Three House Dems Help Cancel Rogue Republicans, Pass Bill Protecting Kids from Transgender Procedures, by Craig Bannister – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

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By Craig Bannister, CNS News, December 18, 2025

Three House Democrats voted Wednesday to protect children from transgender procedures, passing a bill that would otherwise have failed because four Republicans voted against it.

The “Protect Children’s Innocence Act” (H.R. 3492) passed 216-to-211. Without the help of the three Democrats, the bill would’ve failed, 214-213.

Two of the three Democrats voting for the “Protect Children’s Innocence Act” represent districts in Texas:

  • Reps. Don Davis of North Carolina.

  • Vicente Gonzalez of Texas.

  • Henry Cuellar of Texas.

The four Republicans who bucked the rest of their party to oppose the measure protecting minors (under 18 years old) from being subjected to transgender procedures – such as castration, sterilization and genital mutilation – are ….