H.R.493 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 Sponsor: Louise Slaughter / 110th Congress

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Title
110th Congress - To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.
Summary
This bill would forbid insurance companies and employers to discriminate based on personal or family genetic information. (by MAPLight.org)
Status
The bill has become law.
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Jan 2001-Oct 2008 Senate

Norm Coleman (R-MN) Voted Yes

Contributions he received from groups who:

Did want this lawDid not want this law
Pro-Israel$415,049Retail trade$36,415
Other physician specialists$197,668Manufacturing$25,924
Physicians$170,398Pro-business associations$7,500
Schools & colleges$42,015
Engineers - type unknown$33,200
Non-profit foundations$23,400
Other non-physician health practitioners$20,000
Motion Picture production & distribution$13,850
Health & welfare policy$13,200
Nurses$5,150
Health professionals$4,200
Welfare & Social Work$2,000
Biotech products & research$1,750
Medical schools$700
Human Rights$0
TOTAL$942,580TOTAL$69,839

Contribution data provided by the Center for Responsive Politics (OpenSecrets.org)

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