PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

United States · Bill · S

S. 2008 (116th)

Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2019

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

27 June 2019

Last action

27 June 2019 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4631-4632)

Sponsors

Patty Murray, Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Tammy Baldwin, Richard Blumenthal, Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Maria Cantwell, Rep. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE-At Large], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Tammy Duckworth, Richard Durbin, Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Kirsten Gillibrand, Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Amy Klobuchar, Edward Markey, Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Jeff Merkley, Christopher Murphy, John Reed, Jacky Rosen, Bernie Sanders, Brian Schatz, Jeanne Shaheen, Kyrsten Sinema, Tina Smith, Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Chris Van Hollen, Elizabeth Warren, Sheldon Whitehouse, Ron Wyden, Mark Warner, Maggie Hassan, Christopher Coons, Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Timothy Kaine, Charles Schumer, Catherine Cortez Masto, Angus King, Gary Peters, Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Michael Bennet, Martin Heinrich

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

6 December 2025

Summary

Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2019 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.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

  1. 27 June 2019

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4631-4632)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 June 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

Documents

3 official files

Sponsors

Related records

Sources

PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.