S. 358 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007
S. 358 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Jan 22, 2007, sponsored by Olympia J. Snowe with 45 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 22, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 45
- Policy area
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
What it does
Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 - Title I: Genetic Nondiscrimination in Health Insurance - (Sec. 101) Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the Public Health Service Act (PHSA) to specify that genetic information that an issuer of group health insurance may not establish as an enrollment eligibility factor includes information about a request for or receipt of genetic services…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Olympia J. Snowe (R-ME). Co-sponsors: 33 Democrats, 10 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 22, 2007
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: By Senator Kennedy from Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions filed written report. Report No. 110-48. (Apr 10, 2007)
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Other Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues bills in the 110th Congress
- H.R. 493: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008
- S. 3406: ADA Amendments Act of 2008
- H.R. 618: Right to Life Act
- H.R. 725: Veterans' Memorials, Boy Scouts, Public Seals, and Other Public Expressions of Religion Protection…
- H.R. 2015: Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007
- S. 2719: A bill to provide that Executive Order 13166 shall have no force or effect, and to prohibit the…
- H.R. 3195: ADA Restoration Act of 2007
- H.R. 4157: Sanctity of Human Life Act
- H.R. 6219: Private Property Rights Protection and Government Accountability Act
Committees
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