S.1416: Genetic Privacy and Nondiscrimination Act of 1995

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Nov. 15, 1995
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 15, 1995

Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Genetic Privacy and Nondiscrimination Act of 1995 - Establishes limitations with respect to the disclosure and use of genetic information. Prohibits disclosure of genetic information about an individual unless specifically authorized by the individual involved, or the individual's legal representative, through a written authorization which includes a description of the information being disclosed, the name of the individual or entity to whom...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Nov. 15, 1995

Introduced in the Senate by Mark Odom Hatfield (R-Ore.)

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