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H. Con. Res. 340 110th Congress House

To make technical corrections in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 493.

Introduced: May 1, 2008 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 110th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Passed Senate
May 2, 2008
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 1, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2982-2983)
May 1, 2008
Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3727)
May 1, 2008
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3727)
May 1, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 1, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2982)
May 1, 2008
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2982)
May 1, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 340.
May 1, 2008
Mr. Miller, George moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
May 1, 2008
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 2, 2008

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Directs the Clerk of the House of the Representatives to make corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 493 (Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008) to: (1) revise deadlines for implementation of requirements related to Medicare supplemental policies; (2) exempt an employer that conducts DNA analysis for purposes of human remains identification from the prohibition against an employer, labor organization, or joint labor-management committee requesting, requiring, or purchasing an employee's genetic information; and (3) remove the requirement that DNA analysis conducted by an employer for law enforcement purposes as a forensics laboratory be included in the Combined DNA Index System.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 340: To make technical corrections in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 493.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-340/
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"H. Con. Res. 340: To make technical corrections in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 493.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-340/.
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