3.0.0 976 2023-01-11T19:45:27Z 2023-01-11T19:45:27Z Senate S S 2007-03-23 110 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-03-23T16:00:19Z Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2008 110 6498 HR 2008-07-15 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 2007-03-23 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2007-03-23 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3708-3710) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-03-23 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress O000167 Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] Barack Obama D IL N B001135 Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] Richard Burr R NC Mauze 2007-03-23 True M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2008-07-31 False Health Accreditation (Medical care) Commerce Continuing education Data banks Deceptive advertising Distance education Drug approvals Economics and Public Finance Environmental Protection Environmental health Federal aid to education Federal aid to health facilities Genetic counseling Genetic research Genetics Governmental investigations Health education Health information systems Hereditary diseases Higher education Marketing Medical centers Medical education Medical research Medical screening Medical tests Preventive medicine Science, Technology, Communications Health 00 2007-03-23 Introduced in Senate 2007-05-12T15:30:58Z Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) establish the Genomics and Personalized Medicine Interagency Working Group (IWG) to facilitate collaboration, coordination, and integration of activities among federal agencies relating to genomic research and initiatives; (2) establish a national biobanking distributed database for the collection and integration of genomic data and associated environmental and clinical health information; (3) establish a grant program for academic medical centers and other entities to develop or expand biobanking initiatives; (4) improve genetics and genomics training for diagnosis, treatment, and counseling of adults and children for both rare and common disorders; (5) contract with the National Academy of Sciences to study incentives to encourage companion diagnostic test development; and (6) make information available on the safety and efficacy of genetic tests and commission a study for improving federal oversight and regulation of such tests.

Requires the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to: (1) conduct an analysis of the public health impact of direct-to-consumer marketing of genetic tests; and (2) expand efforts to educate the public about genomics and its health applications.

]]> Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced A bill to secure the promise of personalized medicine for all Americans by expanding and accelerating genomics research and initiatives to improve the accuracy of disease diagnosis, increase the safety of drugs, and identify novel treatments. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007 Introduced in Senate 2007-03-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s976is/xml/BILLS-110s976is.xml 2007-03-23 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.