H.R.6125: Taxpayer Protection from Genetic Discrimination Act of 2006

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced Sept. 20, 2006
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 2, 2006

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Taxpayer Protection from Genetic Discrimination Act of 2006 - Prohibits a group health plan sponsored by a covered entity or a health insurance issuer offering group health insurance coverage in connection with such a plan from: (1) adjusting premiums or contribution amounts for a group on the basis of genetic information concerning an individual in the group or a family member of the individual, including information about a request for or...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman .
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Government Reform
Sept. 20, 2006

Introduced in the House by Ron Paul (R-Texas)

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