US SB4249 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to ensure the protection of human genetic information collected as a result of diagnostic testing for COVID-19.
Title
A bill to ensure the protection of human genetic information collected as a result of diagnostic testing for COVID-19.
Sponsors
Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-07-21 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
SB4322 (Related) 2020-07-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Civil actions and liability
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Genetics
Health
Health information and medical records
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Right of privacy
Civil actions and liability
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Genetics
Health
Health information and medical records
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Right of privacy
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4249/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4249/BILLS-116s4249is.pdf |