HR 2275
105th Congress
House
Labor and Employment
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Class actions (Civil procedure)
Discrimination in employment
Dismissal of employees
Employee rights
Employment agencies
Genetic counseling
Genetic screening
Government Operations and Politics
Government paperwork
Health
Human genetics
Labor union membership
Labor unions
Labor-management committees
Law
Medical records
Medical tests
Right of privacy
Genetic Employment Protection Act of 1997
Introduced: July 25, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 25, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jul 25, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Genetic Employment Protection Act of 1997 - Prohibits discrimination in employment on the basis of genetic information with respect to an individual, including an inquiry by the individual regarding genetic services. Sets forth confidentiality and civil action provisions.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Committees of jurisdiction
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