United States of America: US American Genetic Privacy Act of 2021 (H.R. 5154)
Progress
Current status
rejected
03 Jan 2023 rejected
03 Sep 2021 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Rejected American Genetic Privacy Act of 2021 (H.R. 5154)
On 3 January 2023, the American Genetic Privacy Act of 2021 was rejected after failing to pass before the 117th Congress adjourned.
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
rejection
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament
Introduced American Genetic Privacy Act of 2021 (H.R. 5154)
The American Genetic Privacy Act of 2021 (H.R. 5154) is introduced in the House of Representatives. The Act applies to commercial DNA testing services and prohibits the disclosure of genetic information to entities under the control or influence of …
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament