The bill, which now goes to the Senate, would deny insurance coverage for gender-affirming care for trans children of service members.

The House is expected to vote Wednesday on the critical defense policy bill known as the National Defense Authorization Act, which includes a ban against gender-affirming care for some transgender children that has further inflamed the politics around the must-pass piece of legislation.

A provision tucked into the National Defense Authorization Act forces parents in the military to weigh their careers against providing health care for loved ones.