- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 4
- Latest action
- Jul 17, 2025
What it does
The Don’t Sell My DNA Act would amend the U.S. Bankruptcy Code to protect genetic information from being sold, leased, or used without explicit consent during bankruptcy proceedings. It would prohibit the approval of any sale or lease of genetic information unless all affected individuals have provided affirmative written consent after the bankruptcy case begins, require prior written notice to individuals before any such use, and mandate that trustees or debtors in possession delete genetic information from the estate using court-approved methods, such as NIST data sanitization guidelines. The amendments would apply to all pending, newly commenced, or reopened bankruptcy cases upon…
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