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Genetic discrimination bill sails through the House

  • Faegre Baker Daniels
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  • USA
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  • April 27 2007

By a vote of 420-3, a bill to protect individuals from discrimination in health insurance and employment based on genetic information, the "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act" (H.R. 493), passed the House overwhelmingly on April 25

Pending legislation seeks to limit health insurers’ use of genetic information

  • Wiley Rein LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 14 2007

A bill that would prohibit the use of genetic information and genetic testing in underwriting with respect to health insurance and employment was passed in the U.S. House of Representatives on April 25, 2007 by a vote of 420-3

A new discrimination law: the Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act

  • Vorys Sater Seymour and Pease LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 12 2008

It started when a railroad had certain employees submit a blood test

Passage of Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) in the US opens the door for personalized medicine

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 29 2008

On May 21, President Bush signed the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA

Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008

  • Locke Lord LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 22 2008

On May 21, 2008, President George W. Bush signed into law “The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008” (H.R. 493; hereinafter “GINA”

The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) finally becomes law

  • Ogletree Deakins
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 21 2008

Today, President George W. Bush signed into law the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (H.R. 493) (GINA) which prohibits employers from discriminating against applicants and employees based on genetic tests or genetic information

New York to create new workers’ compensation medical treatment regulations

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • December 7 2007

New York Superintendent of Insurance Eric R. Dinallo has asked the State’s Workers’ Compensation Board to create new regulations for workers’ compensation medical treatment using recently issued evidence-based guidelines

President Bush signs Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act into law

  • Bricker & Eckler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 24 2008

On May 21, 2008, President Bush formally signed into law the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (“GINA”

Introducing GINA: protection for individuals with genetic predisposition to disease

  • Vedder Price PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 5 2008

On May 21, 2008, President Bush signed the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA), a law that prohibits discrimination in employment (Title II) and insurance (Title I) decisions against individuals who may be genetically predisposed to certain diseases

Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act finally becomes law

  • Ogletree Deakins
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 15 2008

President George W. Bush recently signed into law H.R. 493, also known as the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA), which prohibits employers from discriminating against applicants and employees based on genetic tests or genetic information