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H.R.2198
Title: To establish limitations with respect to the disclosure and use of genetic information in connection with group health plans and health insurance coverage, to provide for consistent standards applicable in connection with hospital care and medical services provided under title 38 of the United States Code, to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of genetic information and genetic testing, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 7/17/1997) Cosponsors (53)
Latest Major Action: 7/30/1997 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
ALL ACTIONS:
- 7/17/1997:
- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Government Reform and Oversight, Education and the Workforce, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 7/17/1997:
- Referred to House Commerce
- 7/30/1997:
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
- 7/17/1997:
- Referred to House Government Reform and Oversight
- 7/23/1997:
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
- 7/17/1997:
- Referred to House Education and the Workforce
- 7/17/1997:
- Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
- 7/22/1997:
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.