House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Genetic Privacy and Nondiscrimination Act of 1997
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 17, 1997
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: Jul 30, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
53 cosponsors — 29 Republicans, 24 Democrats
24 of 53 cosponsors (45%) are from the other party.
Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Dan Burton (R-IN), Charles Canady (R-FL), Thomas Davis (R-VA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), John Duncan (R-TN), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Sam Farr (D-CA), Mark Foley (R-FL), Tillie Fowler (R-FL), George Gekas (R-PA), Paul Gillmor (R-OH), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Henry Gonzalez (D-TX), Gene Green (D-TX), Wally Herger (R-CA), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Rick Lazio (R-NY), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), William Luther (D-MN), Bill McCollum (R-FL), John McHugh (R-NY), Cynthia McKinney (D-GA), Carrie Meek (D-FL) and 23 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Cliff Stearns.
- H.R. 3980 (105th) Persian Gulf War Veterans Health Care and Research Act of 1998
- H.R. 2206 (105th) Veterans Health Programs Improvement Act of 1997
- H.R. 1679 (105th) Cardiac Arrest Survival Act
- H.R. 339 (105th) To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry certain…
- H.R. 4121 (105th) Cardiac Arrest Survival Act
- H.Res. 22 (105th) Congratulating the people of India on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of their nation's independence.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.