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S 5252 117th Congress Senate Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Right to Private Conduct Act of 2022

Introduced: December 14, 2022 Introduced by: Schatz, Brian Democratic · Hawaii See on congress.gov
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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Right to Private Conduct Act of 2022

This bill provides statutory authority for the right of adults to engage in private, consensual sexual conduct with other adults.

What's happening now December 14, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 5252: Right to Private Conduct Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-5252/
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"S. 5252: Right to Private Conduct Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-5252/.
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S. 5252, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-5252/.
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