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

Susan Collins (R-ME) Voted Yes

Contributions she received from groups who:

Did want this lawDid not want this law
Pro-Israel$199,418Retail trade$25,550
Other physician specialists$170,604Pro-business associations$7,056
Physicians$109,000Manufacturing$4,750
Schools & colleges$62,300
Nurses$30,750
Other non-physician health practitioners$24,750
Motion Picture production & distribution$21,900
Non-profit foundations$7,600
Biotech products & research$5,150
Engineers - type unknown$4,900
Health & welfare policy$4,500
Welfare & Social Work$3,900
Health professionals$2,500
Medical schools$2,500
Human Rights$0
TOTAL$649,772TOTAL$37,356

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

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