S 863 · 119th Congress · Commerce

Genomic Data Protection Act

Introduced 2025-03-05· Sponsored by Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.(2025-03-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 863 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 863 To provide consumers with the right to delete their genomic data, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 5, 2025 Mr. Cassidy (for himself and Mr. Peters) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To provide consumers with the right to delete their genomic data, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Genomic Data Protection Act''. SEC. 2. CONSUMER RIGHTS REGARDING PRIVACY OF GENOMIC DATA. (a) Requirements.-- (1) Consumer controls.-- (A) In general.--A direct-to-consumer genomic testing company shall provide a simple and effective mechanism to allow a consumer to-- (i) access the genomic data of the consumer; and (ii) sub…

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