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Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2021

Introduced: June 24, 2021 Introduced by: Murray, Patty Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 24, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jun 24, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2021

This bill prohibits commercial conversion therapy, which is a practice or treatment designed to change a person's sexual orientation or gender identity or otherwise change behaviors, thoughts, or expressions related to gender or sexual attraction. This prohibition does not apply to treatment that assists an individual undergoing a gender transition or facilitates identity exploration and development.

What's happening now June 24, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4146 Related bill Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2021
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 35
All 35 Democratic 32 Independent 2
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Sep 15, 2022
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Sep 13, 2022
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Sep 13, 2022
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Hickenlooper, John W.
Colorado · Sep 13, 2022
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Kelly, Mark
Arizona · Sep 13, 2022
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Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Sep 13, 2022
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Sep 13, 2022
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Feb 15, 2022
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jun 24, 2021
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Jun 24, 2021
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Jun 24, 2021
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Jun 24, 2021
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Jun 24, 2021
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Jun 24, 2021
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Jun 24, 2021
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jun 24, 2021
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Jun 24, 2021
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Jun 24, 2021
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Jun 24, 2021
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Jun 24, 2021
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Jun 24, 2021
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jun 24, 2021
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Jun 24, 2021
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Jun 24, 2021
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Padilla, Alex
California · Jun 24, 2021
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Jun 24, 2021
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Jun 24, 2021
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jun 24, 2021
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Jun 24, 2021
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Jun 24, 2021
Sinema, Kyrsten
· Jun 24, 2021
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Jun 24, 2021
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jun 24, 2021
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Jun 24, 2021
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Jun 24, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2242: Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2242/
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"S. 2242: Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2242/.
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