HR 5154
117th Congress
House
Commerce
Asia
China
Consumer affairs
Genetics
Health information and medical records
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Right of privacy
American Genetic Privacy Act of 2021
Introduced: September 3, 2021
Introduced by:
Burchett, Tim
Republican
· Tennessee
See on congress.gov
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 6, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Sep 3, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 3, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
American Genetic Privacy Act of 2021
This bill prohibits a commercial DNA testing service from disclosing an individual's genetic information to China or any entity under the influence, control, or ownership of China.
The Federal Trade Commission is authorized to enforce this bill.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Committees of jurisdiction
2