SENATE 2242117th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2021
- Last Action
- 6/24/2021
Actions
- 2021-06-24Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- 2021-06-24Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2021-06-24 (00)
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.
Cosponsors (20)
- Cory Booker (D-NJ)
- Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
- Michael Bennet (D-CO)
- Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
- Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
- Maria Cantwell (D-WA)
- Thomas Carper (D-DE)
- Bob Casey (D-PA)
- Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)
- Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
- Richard Durbin (D-IL)
- Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)
- Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)
- Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
- Timothy Kaine (D-VA)
- Angus King (I-ME)
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
- Edward Markey (D-MA)
- Robert Menendez (D-NJ)
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
Subjects
- Civil actions and liability
- Consumer affairs
- Marketing and advertising
- Mental health
- Sex and reproductive health
- Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
- Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
- State and local government operations
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