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H.R.1313: Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 2, 2017
- Latest Major Action Dec. 11, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Reported in House - Dec. 11, 2017
- Introduced in House - March 2, 2017
Bill Summary
Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act (Sec. 3) This bill exempts workplace wellness programs from: (1) limitations under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 on medical examinations and inquiries of employees, (2) the prohibition on collecting genetic information in connection with issuing health insurance, and (3) limitations under the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 on collecting the genetic information of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 11, 2017 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 341.
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| Dec. 11, 2017 |
Committee on Ways and Means discharged. |
| Dec. 11, 2017 |
Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged. |
| Dec. 11, 2017 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 115-459, Part I.
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| March 8, 2017 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 17.
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| March 8, 2017 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| March 6, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 3, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 2, 2017 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| March 2, 2017 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| March 2, 2017 |
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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| March 2, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on 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.
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| March 2, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) |