3.0.0 620 2023-01-11T13:27:55Z 2023-01-11T13:27:55Z Senate S 2015-03-02 114 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2015-03-02T22:23:30Z Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act 114 1189 HR 2015-03-27 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2015-03-02 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2015-03-02 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress A000360 Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] Lamar Alexander R TN N I000055 Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] Johnny Isakson R GA 2015-03-02 True H000338 Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] ORRIN HATCH R UT GRANT 2015-03-02 True S001184 Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] Tim Scott R SC 2015-03-02 True R000307 Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] PAT ROBERTS R KS 2015-03-02 True E000285 Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] MICHAEL ENZI R WY B. 2015-03-02 True Health Administrative law and regulatory procedures Department of Health and Human Services Department of Labor Department of the Treasury Disability and health-based discrimination Employee benefits and pensions Genetics Health care costs and insurance Health information and medical records Health promotion and preventive care Health 00 2015-03-02 Introduced in Senate 2015-05-19T16:35:29Z Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act

This bill declares that a workplace wellness program, by offering a reward to participants, does not violate the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 or title I or II of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 if the program complies with Public Health Service Act requirements.

Collection of information about a family member's manifested disease or disorder is not considered an unlawful acquisition of genetic information with respect to another family member participating in a workplace wellness program.

This bill takes effect as if enacted on March 23, 2010.]]> Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act Display Title Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to clarify rules relating to nondiscriminatory employer wellness programs as such programs relate to premium discounts, rebates, or modifications to otherwise applicable cost sharing under group health plans. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act Introduced in Senate 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s620is/xml/BILLS-114s620is.xml 2015-03-02 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.