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H.R. 4146 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022

Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2021

H.R. 4146 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Jun 24, 2021, sponsored by Ted Lieu with 197 co-sponsors.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jun 24, 2021
Co-sponsors
197
Policy area
Commerce

What it does

Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 20 21 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.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Ted Lieu (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 197 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 24, 2021
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce. (Jun 25, 2021)

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