H.R. 493: To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment. H.R. 493: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E120-121) 2007-01-16 Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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. 2007-01-16 Referred to House Education and Labor 2007-01-16 Referred to House Energy and Commerce 2007-01-16 Referred to House Ways and Means 2007-01-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 2007-02-02 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 2007-02-14 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. 2007-02-14 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 110-28, Part I. 2007-03-05T15:47:00-05:00 House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than March 23, 2007. 2007-03-05T15:48:00-05:00 House Committee on Ways and Means Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than March 23, 2007. 2007-03-05T15:49:00-05:00 Subcommittee Hearings Held. 2007-03-08 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 2007-03-13 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . 2007-03-13 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 2007-03-21 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. 2007-03-21 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 2007-03-22 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 2007-03-23 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. 2007-03-23 House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than March 26, 2007. 2007-03-23T16:14:00-04:00 House Committee on Ways and Means Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than March 26, 2007. 2007-03-23T16:14:00-04:00 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 110-28, Part II. 2007-03-26T18:12:00-04:00 House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than March 29, 2007. 2007-03-26T18:12:00-04:00 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 110-28, Part III. 2007-03-29T16:41:00-04:00 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 46. 2007-03-29T16:41:00-04:00 Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Energy and Commerce, H. Rept. 110-28, Part IV. 2007-04-19T20:57:00-04:00 Mr. Miller, George moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 2007-04-25T13:43:00-04:00 Considered under suspension of the rules. 2007-04-25T13:43:00-04:00 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 493. 2007-04-25T13:43:00-04:00 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. 2007-04-25T14:27:00-04:00 Considered as unfinished business. 2007-04-25T16:25:00-04:00 pass On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 3 (Roll no. 261). 2007-04-25T16:31:00-04:00 Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. 2007-04-26 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 125. 2007-04-30 Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. 2008-04-24 pass Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 95 - 0. Record Vote Number: 113. 2008-04-24 Message on Senate action sent to the House. 2008-04-24 Senate requests return of papers with respect to H.R. 493 by Unanimous Consent. 2008-04-28 Message on Senate action sent to the House. 2008-04-28 Papers returned to Senate 2008-04-29T18:00:00-04:00 Message on Senate action sent to the House. 2008-04-29 Mr. Miller, George moved that the House agree to the Senate amendment. 2008-05-01T11:22:00-04:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1156, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the George Miller (CA) motion to agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 493. 2008-05-01T11:22:00-04:00 On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 414 - 1 (Roll no. 234). 2008-05-01T12:41:00-04:00 Pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 340, enrollment corrections on H.R. 493 have been made. 2008-05-01T18:45:00-04:00 Cleared for White House. 2008-05-01 Presented to President. 2008-05-19 Signed by President. 2008-05-21 Became Public Law No: 110-233. 2008-05-21 H.R. 493: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 h H.R. 493: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (110th Congress) Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment. 2007-01-16 110 2007-01-16 493 enacted HouseBill LegislativeAction VoteAction ShortTitle OfficialTitle