S. 358 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007

Civil rights. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
Sponsor:
Summary:
A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment. (by CRS) 
Status:
The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar. 
There have been no votes on this bill.

Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007

S. 358 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.
Other Titles
  • Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007
  • Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007
Sponsor
Olympia Snowe
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Civil rights
  • Actions and defenses
  • Administrative procedure
  • Apprenticeship
  • Civil liberties
  • Civil rights enforcement
  • Congress
  • Congressional reporting requirements
  • Damages
  • Department of Health and Human Services
  • Department of Labor
  • Department of the Treasury
  • Discrimination in employment
  • Discrimination in insurance
  • Discrimination in medical care
  • Dismissal of employees
  • Employee health benefits
  • Employee rights
  • Employee selection
  • Employment agencies
  • Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
  • Executive departments
  • Families
  • Family leave
  • Federal advisory bodies
  • Federal employees
  • Finance
  • Genetic counseling
  • Genetics
  • Government employees
  • Governmental investigations
  • Hazardous substances
  • Health insurance
  • Health policy
  • Insurance premiums
  • Job training
  • Labor
  • Labor unions
  • Labor-management committees
  • Law
  • Legislation
  • Medical care
  • Medical records
  • Medical screening
  • Medical tests
  • Medicine
  • Medigap
  • Mine safety
  • Occupational health and safety
  • Position classification
  • Punitive damages
  • Right of privacy
  • Standards
  • Unfair labor practices
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced1/22/2007
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced1/22/2007
1/22/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
1/22/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S845-847)
Put on a legislative calendar1/31/2007Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
3/29/2007Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Put on a legislative calendar3/29/2007Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 97.
4/10/2007By Senator Kennedy from Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions filed written report. Report No. 110-48.
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus

Total contributions given to Senators within 30 days of the vote "Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions." from interest groups that…

supported this bill

Pro-Israel
Other physician specialists
Non-profit foundations
Nurses
Health & welfare policy
Welfare & Social Work

opposed this bill

Retail trade
Chambers of commerce
Manufacturing
Date Range of Contributions
Within days of the vote "Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions."
ContributorInterest groupAmountDatesort iconSenate memberPartyState
Zarrow, HenryNon-profit foundations$50012/23/06Carl LevinDMI
National Action CmtePro-Israel$1,00012/26/06Sherrod BrownDOH
Oconnell, Kevin JOther physician specialists$23012/27/06John ThuneRSD
American Assn of Nurse AnesthetistsNurses$2,00012/28/06Thomas HarkinDIA
Baker, Paul LPro-Israel$1,00012/28/06Sherrod BrownDOH
Dow, Melvin aPro-Israel$50012/28/06Sherrod BrownDOH
Siegal, Michael DPro-Israel$2,00012/28/06Sherrod BrownDOH
Winquist, Robert a DrOther physician specialists$-40012/28/06Maria CantwellDWA
Wullger, SandraPro-Israel$2,00012/28/06Sherrod BrownDOH
Englebardt, BonniePro-Israel$1,00012/29/06Christopher DoddDCT
Meyer, ToniManufacturing$1,00012/29/06Mary LandrieuDLA
Mid Manhattan PacPro-Israel$1,00012/29/06Sherrod BrownDOH
White, WilliamNon-profit foundations$2,10012/29/06Carl LevinDMI
White, WilliamNon-profit foundations$2,10012/29/06Carl LevinDMI
Mindell, BernardPro-Israel$1,00012/30/06Carl LevinDMI
Anderson, Melissa JNurses$23012/31/06John ThuneRSD
Northern Californians for Good GovtPro-Israel$5,00012/31/06Sherrod BrownDOH
American Osteopathic AssnOther physician specialists$2,5001/2/07Sherrod BrownDOH
American Osteopathic AssnOther physician specialists$-2,5001/2/07Sherrod BrownDOH
American Assn of Clinical UrologistsOther physician specialists$5,0001/3/07Max BaucusDMT
Americans for Good GovernmentPro-Israel$1,0001/6/07Ted StevensRAK
American Nurses AssnNurses$1,0001/10/07Sherrod BrownDOH
Levin, Daniel EPro-Israel$2,0001/11/07Richard DurbinDIL
Lingenfelter, PaulNon-profit foundations$2501/11/07Richard DurbinDIL
Broad, EliNon-profit foundations$2,1001/12/07Carl LevinDMI
Fussell, NancyNurses$3001/12/07Saxby ChamblissRGA
Page, David KPro-Israel$2,1861/12/07Carl LevinDMI
Page, David KPro-Israel$2,0131/12/07Carl LevinDMI
Rosenfeld, DulciePro-Israel$2,1001/12/07Carl LevinDMI
Tauber, Shelby MPro-Israel$5001/12/07Carl LevinDMI
Levin, DanielPro-Israel$2,1001/13/07Carl LevinDMI
American Academy of OtolaryngologyOther physician specialists$2,5001/15/07Claire McCaskillDMO
Louisiana for American SecurityPro-Israel$5001/16/07Ted StevensRAK
NorpacPro-Israel$1,0001/16/07Sherrod BrownDOH
American College of Surgeons Prof AssnOther physician specialists$1,0001/17/07Claire McCaskillDMO
Louisiana for American SecurityPro-Israel$5,0001/17/07Mary LandrieuDLA
Collins, RogerOther physician specialists$2001/18/07Norm ColemanRMN
American Assn of Orthopaedic SurgeonsOther physician specialists$1,0001/19/07Bob CorkerRTN
Fertig, MauryPro-Israel$2501/19/07Richard DurbinDIL
Retail Industry Leaders AssnRetail trade$2,5001/19/07Norm ColemanRMN
Watson, Roy MrRetail trade$3601/19/07Elizabeth DoleRNC
Citizens Organized PacPro-Israel$-5,0001/21/07Sherrod BrownDOH
Berning, JoyceNurses$2001/22/07Russell FeingoldDWI
Shechtel, Andrew JPro-Israel$2,0001/22/07Joseph BidenDDE
Shechtel, RickyPro-Israel$2,0001/22/07Joseph BidenDDE
Americans for Good GovernmentPro-Israel$1,0001/23/07Mary LandrieuDLA
Buttenwieser, Sarah WPro-Israel$2,3001/23/07John ReedDRI
Buttenwieser, Sarah WPro-Israel$2001/23/07John ReedDRI
Delaware Valley PacPro-Israel$1,0001/23/07Norm ColemanRMN
Louisiana for American SecurityPro-Israel$1,0001/23/07Mark PryorDAR
Sheinbaum, Stanley K MrPro-Israel$-5001/23/07Robert CaseyDPA
Sheinbaum, Stanley K MrPro-Israel$-5001/23/07Robert CaseyDPA
Us OncologyOther physician specialists$2,0001/23/07John ReedDRI
Us OncologyOther physician specialists$-1,0001/23/07Joseph LiebermanICT
American Academy of Dermatology AssnOther physician specialists$5,0001/24/07Charles GrassleyRIA
Brown, David TPro-Israel$2,1001/24/07Richard DurbinDIL
International Council of Shopping CntrsRetail trade$2,5001/24/07Michael CrapoRID
Mendelsohn, SusanPro-Israel$2501/24/07Richard DurbinDIL
Retail Industry Leaders AssnRetail trade$1,0001/24/07Mark PryorDAR
Schneider, BradleyPro-Israel$2501/24/07Richard DurbinDIL
Stoltenberg, JessicaOther physician specialists$3001/24/07Max BaucusDMT
Stolz, Gerald JrOther physician specialists$1,0001/24/07Mark PryorDAR
Berry, Max NPro-Israel$1,0001/25/07Mary LandrieuDLA
Griffin, DennisOther physician specialists$2501/25/07Thomas HarkinDIA
Lang, Barbara BChambers of commerce$1,0001/25/07Mary LandrieuDLA
Lerner, Mark DPro-Israel$1,0001/25/07Mary LandrieuDLA
Salzberg, Deborah RPro-Israel$1,0001/25/07Mary LandrieuDLA
American Assn of Orthopaedic SurgeonsOther physician specialists$2,5001/26/07Claire McCaskillDMO
Buehler, KnuteOther physician specialists$2501/26/07Bob CorkerRTN
Citizens Organized PacPro-Israel$5,0001/26/07Sherrod BrownDOH
City PacPro-Israel$1,5001/26/07Joseph BidenDDE
Dangles, Chris JOther physician specialists$2501/26/07Bob CorkerRTN
Shapiro, Matthew SOther physician specialists$2501/26/07Bob CorkerRTN
Sweeny, Geraldine MsNurses$3601/26/07Elizabeth DoleRNC
Diamond, DonaldPro-Israel$1,0001/27/07Wayne AllardRCO
Mintz, Morris FPro-Israel$1,0001/28/07Mary LandrieuDLA
Falic, Fima MrPro-Israel$3601/29/07Elizabeth DoleRNC
Franco, Diane GPro-Israel$2,3001/29/07Mary LandrieuDLA
Gudmundson, GloriaNurses$2501/29/07Russell FeingoldDWI
Wolfel, DonaldOther physician specialists$2501/29/07Pete DomeniciRNM
Abecassis, Alisa RPro-Israel$5001/30/07Joseph BidenDDE
Asher, SusanPro-Israel$1,0001/30/07Joseph BidenDDE
Boxenbaum, Charles HPro-Israel$1,0001/30/07Joseph BidenDDE
Green, Howard BPro-Israel$1,0001/30/07Joseph BidenDDE
Hayes, Mariam MrsNon-profit foundations$1,0001/30/07Elizabeth DoleRNC
Horvich, AdaWelfare & Social Work$1,0001/30/07Joseph BidenDDE
Katz, Norman DPro-Israel$5001/30/07Joseph BidenDDE
Levin, Michael EPro-Israel$1,1001/30/07Joseph BidenDDE
Levin, Michael EPro-Israel$9001/30/07Joseph BidenDDE
Lis, LisaPro-Israel$1,0001/30/07Joseph BidenDDE
Rosenberg, LesterPro-Israel$5001/30/07Joseph BidenDDE
Victor, Steven IPro-Israel$5001/30/07Joseph BidenDDE
Wein, ZahavaPro-Israel$1,0001/30/07Joseph BidenDDE
Wuliger, Timothy FPro-Israel$1,1001/30/07Joseph BidenDDE
Wuliger, Timothy FPro-Israel$9001/30/07Joseph BidenDDE
Zafar, Ahsan MdOther physician specialists$1,7001/30/07Joseph BidenDDE
Desert CaucusPro-Israel$-5,0001/31/07Wayne AllardRCO
Manshel, Stephen DPro-Israel$1,0001/31/07Mary LandrieuDLA
Mintz, Saul aPro-Israel$5001/31/07Mary LandrieuDLA
Northern Californians for Good GovtPro-Israel$5,0001/31/07Richard DurbinDIL
Northern Californians for Good GovtPro-Israel$5,0001/31/07Ted StevensRAK
Posner, Linda OPro-Israel$1,0001/31/07Mary LandrieuDLA
Rosenblum, Paul SPro-Israel$5001/31/07Mary LandrieuDLA
Rothstein, J AdamPro-Israel$1,0001/31/07Carl LevinDMI
Shapiro, Lester BPro-Israel$1,0001/31/07Mary LandrieuDLA
Sternberg, Hans JPro-Israel$8001/31/07Mary LandrieuDLA
Sternberg, Hans JPro-Israel$2001/31/07Mary LandrieuDLA
Wise, Carol BPro-Israel$1,0001/31/07Mary LandrieuDLA
Deblasio, Susan LPro-Israel$5002/1/07John ReedDRI
Karton, DeborahPro-Israel$3002/1/07Richard DurbinDIL
Licht, Richard a EsquirePro-Israel$5002/1/07John ReedDRI
Nathan, AnnPro-Israel$2502/1/07Richard DurbinDIL
Podolsky, RandyPro-Israel$5002/1/07Richard DurbinDIL
Leahy, Lawrence MNon-profit foundations$5002/2/07John CornynRTX
Slappey, GregoryOther physician specialists$3002/2/07Saxby ChamblissRGA
Holeyfield, KathrynOther physician specialists$3002/3/07Barbara BoxerDCA
Ahmad, Amtul Dr MdOther physician specialists$2502/5/07Russell FeingoldDWI
American Nurses AssnNurses$1,0002/5/07Harry ReidDNV
American Podiatric Medical AssnOther physician specialists$2,5002/5/07Harry ReidDNV
Greenbaum, Sheila MsPro-Israel$-4002/5/07Claire McCaskillDMO
Gruber, PatriciaNon-profit foundations$1,0002/5/07Thomas HarkinDIA
Hezmall, H Pat MdOther physician specialists$5002/5/07John CornynRTX
Physicians for Women's HealthOther physician specialists$2,5002/5/07Harry ReidDNV
Us Chamber of CommerceChambers of commerce$1,0002/5/07Saxby ChamblissRGA
Washington PacPro-Israel$5002/5/07Richard DurbinDIL
Washington PacPro-Israel$5002/5/07Richard DurbinDIL
American Assn of Orthopaedic SurgeonsOther physician specialists$2,0002/6/07Thomas HarkinDIA
American Society/Therapeutic RadiologyOther physician specialists$2,5002/6/07Max BaucusDMT
Maryland Assn for Concerned CitizensPro-Israel$1,5002/6/07Ted StevensRAK
Port, Ronald B MdPro-Israel$2,1502/6/07Richard DurbinDIL
Port, Ronald B MdPro-Israel$2002/6/07Richard DurbinDIL
Adler, ArthurPro-Israel$1,0002/7/07Mark PryorDAR
Alter, RichardPro-Israel$1,0002/7/07Mark PryorDAR
American College of RadiologyOther physician specialists$1,0002/7/07John ReedDRI
American College of RadiologyOther physician specialists$1,0002/7/07Mary LandrieuDLA
Blum, MarcPro-Israel$1,0002/7/07Mark PryorDAR
Davis, AnnPro-Israel$1,0002/7/07Mark PryorDAR
Diamond, JonPro-Israel$1,0002/7/07Mark PryorDAR
Ettelson, JohnPro-Israel$1,0002/7/07Richard DurbinDIL
Friedman, HowardPro-Israel$1,0002/7/07Mark PryorDAR
Friedman, Morton LPro-Israel$1,0002/7/07Mark PryorDAR
Goldseker, SheldonPro-Israel$1,0002/7/07Mark PryorDAR
Honan, Michael DrOther physician specialists$5002/7/07Jefferson SessionsRAL
Lerner, MarkPro-Israel$1,0002/7/07Mark PryorDAR
Levin, MichaelPro-Israel$1,0002/7/07Mark PryorDAR
Lipitz, RogerPro-Israel$1,0002/7/07Mark PryorDAR
Manocherian, BernicePro-Israel$1,0002/7/07Mark PryorDAR
Renbaum, MichaelPro-Israel$1,0002/7/07Mark PryorDAR
Robinson, Jack aPro-Israel$2,3002/7/07Carl LevinDMI
Robinson, Jack aPro-Israel$2,3002/7/07Carl LevinDMI
Rosanbloom, HowardNon-profit foundations$1,0002/7/07Mark PryorDAR
Rosenwald, NinaPro-Israel$1,0002/7/07Mark PryorDAR
Violin, GeorgeOther physician specialists$-1,0002/7/07Joseph LiebermanICT
Washington PacPro-Israel$5,0002/7/07Susan CollinsRME
Washington PacPro-Israel$3,0002/7/07Susan CollinsRME
Weinstein, JeffreyPro-Israel$1,0002/7/07Mark PryorDAR
Wuliger, Timothy FPro-Israel$2,0002/7/07Mark PryorDAR
American Assn of Orthopaedic SurgeonsOther physician specialists$2,5002/8/07Harry ReidDNV
American Assn of Orthopaedic SurgeonsOther physician specialists$2,0002/8/07Richard DurbinDIL
Retail Industry Leaders AssnRetail trade$1,5002/8/07Max BaucusDMT
Sosin, Neil JPro-Israel$1,0002/8/07Carl LevinDMI
Us OncologyOther physician specialists$1,0002/8/07Richard DurbinDIL
Franks, Hayden HOther physician specialists$1,0002/9/07Mark PryorDAR
Golleher, JamesOther physician specialists$1,0002/9/07Mark PryorDAR
Jeffrey, Jay ROther physician specialists$5002/9/07Mark PryorDAR
Katz, MauricePro-Israel$1,0002/9/07Mary LandrieuDLA
Mccrary, Robert JrOther physician specialists$1,0002/9/07Mark PryorDAR
Vukalcic, KevinOther physician specialists$2,3002/9/07Lisa MurkowskiRAK
Vukalcic, KevinOther physician specialists$1,7002/9/07Lisa MurkowskiRAK
Vukalcic, LisaOther physician specialists$2,3002/9/07Lisa MurkowskiRAK
Vukalcic, LisaOther physician specialists$1,7002/9/07Lisa MurkowskiRAK
Winston, Marc EPro-Israel$1,0002/9/07Mary LandrieuDLA
Gorman, Lisa MPro-Israel$2,3002/11/07Susan CollinsRME
Kace, MartinPro-Israel$2,1002/11/07Carl LevinDMI
Kovner, Victor aPro-Israel$1,0002/11/07Carl LevinDMI
Riesman, Marcia SPro-Israel$1,0002/11/07Carl LevinDMI
Weintraub, Vera VWelfare & Social Work$3002/11/07Carl LevinDMI
Zabriskie, Beverley DWelfare & Social Work$5002/11/07Carl LevinDMI
Zimmerman, Harriet MPro-Israel$2,1002/11/07Carl LevinDMI
American Society/Therapeutic RadiologyOther physician specialists$2,0002/12/07Mitch McConnellRKY
Gastrointestinal Pac (Gipac)Other physician specialists$2,0002/12/07Lindsey GrahamRSC
Pharmaceutical Care Management AssnHealth & welfare policy$2,0002/12/07Mitch McConnellRKY
Shore, Debra EPro-Israel$1,0002/12/07Richard DurbinDIL
Worth, BernardOther physician specialists$2002/12/07Norm ColemanRMN
American Assn of Nurse AnesthetistsNurses$2,0002/13/07Mary LandrieuDLA
American Assn of Nurse AnesthetistsNurses$1,0002/13/07Tim JohnsonDSD
American College of RadiologyOther physician specialists$1,0002/13/07Norm ColemanRMN
Berger, JackPro-Israel$5002/13/07Norm ColemanRMN
Bogache, WilliamOther physician specialists$2502/13/07Jim DeMintRSC
Cardiology Advocacy AllianceOther physician specialists$1,0002/13/07Max BaucusDMT
Edman, DavidPro-Israel$5002/13/07Norm ColemanRMN
Erlbaum, StevenPro-Israel$1,0002/13/07Norm ColemanRMN
Guzzardi, RobertPro-Israel$1,0002/13/07Norm ColemanRMN
Minkoff, JayPro-Israel$5002/13/07Norm ColemanRMN
Washington PacPro-Israel$1,0002/13/07Ted StevensRAK
Willis, K Dean DrOther physician specialists$2502/13/07Jefferson SessionsRAL
Zvejnieks, Peter aOther physician specialists$1,0002/13/07Lindsey GrahamRSC
Klein, KathyNurses$3002/15/07Barbara BoxerDCA
Bortz, LibbyWelfare & Social Work$5002/16/07Ken SalazarDCO
Milstein, AdamPro-Israel$5002/16/07Carl LevinDMI
Panicco, RichardOther physician specialists$1,0002/16/07Arlen SpecterDPA
Rohr, GeorgePro-Israel$2,0002/16/07Carl LevinDMI
Rosen, EricPro-Israel$5002/16/07Carl LevinDMI
Star, SaraPro-Israel$2,0002/16/07Thomas HarkinDIA
Atiq, Omar TOther physician specialists$1,0002/17/07Mark PryorDAR
Dunnagan, StevenOther physician specialists$1,0002/17/07Mark PryorDAR
Johnson, DeborahOther physician specialists$1,0002/17/07Mark PryorDAR
Rock, LittleOther physician specialists$1,0002/17/07Mark PryorDAR
Berman, Mandell LPro-Israel$2,3002/19/07Carl LevinDMI
Berman, Mandell LPro-Israel$2,3002/19/07Carl LevinDMI
Citizens Organized PacPro-Israel$2,5002/19/07John ReedDRI
Green, JerryPro-Israel$5002/19/07Ted StevensRAK
Jackson, ValorieOther physician specialists$2502/19/07Thomas HarkinDIA
Kahn, HugoPro-Israel$1,0002/19/07Mary LandrieuDLA
Levy, Robert aPro-Israel$1,0002/19/07Mary LandrieuDLA
Plotkin, RonaldPro-Israel$1,0002/19/07Norm ColemanRMN
Rosenzweig, RobinPro-Israel$3002/19/07Norm ColemanRMN
Rosenzweig, RobinPro-Israel$-3002/19/07Norm ColemanRMN
Women's Alliance for IsraelPro-Israel$5,0002/19/07John ReedDRI
American Osteopathic AssnOther physician specialists$-2,5002/20/07Debbie Ann StabenowDMI
American Podiatric Medical AssnOther physician specialists$2,5002/20/07Mary LandrieuDLA
American Podiatric Medical AssnOther physician specialists$2,0002/20/07Pat RobertsRKS
American Podiatric Medical AssnOther physician specialists$1,0002/20/07John KerryDMA
Blatt, NanciePro-Israel$5002/20/07Richard DurbinDIL
Blue, Susan Kelly MdOther physician specialists$2502/20/07John CornynRTX
Brownstein, NormanPro-Israel$2,3002/20/07John KerryDMA
Brownstein, NormanPro-Israel$2,3002/20/07John KerryDMA
Dungan, ReneOther physician specialists$2,0002/20/07Thad CochranRMS
Kauffman, JuliaNon-profit foundations$1,0002/20/07Christopher BondRMO
Listrom, Margaret BOther physician specialists$1,0002/20/07John CornynRTX
Listrom, Margaret BOther physician specialists$5002/20/07John CornynRTX
Listrom, Margaret BOther physician specialists$-3002/20/07John CornynRTX
Listrom, Margaret BOther physician specialists$-5002/20/07John CornynRTX
Mcmichael, James Patrick MdOther physician specialists$2502/20/07John CornynRTX
Saucier, William MdOther physician specialists$2502/20/07Russell FeingoldDWI
Scholl, Catherine L MdOther physician specialists$1,0002/20/07John CornynRTX
Wilson, Joe TOther physician specialists$1,0002/20/07Mark PryorDAR
Alter, RichardPro-Israel$2,0002/21/07Benjamin CardinDMD
Citizens Organized PacPro-Israel$5,0002/21/07Richard DurbinDIL
Cohen, Steven IOther physician specialists$5002/21/07John ReedDRI
Cutler, LynnPro-Israel$9502/21/07Richard DurbinDIL
Cutler, LynnPro-Israel$3002/21/07Richard DurbinDIL
Delaurentis, SusanHealth & welfare policy$1,0002/21/07Barbara BoxerDCA
Detroit Regional Chamber of CommerceChambers of commerce$5002/21/07Carl LevinDMI
Holland, WesleyOther physician specialists$1,0002/21/07Lindsey GrahamRSC
King, JamesOther physician specialists$5002/21/07Mitch McConnellRKY
Montella, MarkOther physician specialists$5002/21/07John ReedDRI
National Action CmtePro-Israel$5,0002/21/07Frank LautenbergDNJ
National Action CmtePro-Israel$5,0002/21/07Frank LautenbergDNJ
Oppenheimer, Anne FPro-Israel$5002/21/07Richard DurbinDIL
Rosenzweig, RobinPro-Israel$2,3002/21/07Mitch McConnellRKY
Rosenzweig, RobinPro-Israel$3002/21/07Mitch McConnellRKY
Steinberg, Lawrence (Larry) EPro-Israel$4002/21/07John CornynRTX
Steinberg, Lawrence (Larry) EPro-Israel$2002/21/07John CornynRTX
Steinberg, Lawrence (Larry) EPro-Israel$-2002/21/07John CornynRTX
SunpacPro-Israel$5,0002/21/07Carl LevinDMI
Tuchin, MichaelPro-Israel$7872/21/07Richard DurbinDIL
Wolf, BrendaPro-Israel$1,0002/21/07Richard DurbinDIL
Women's Alliance for IsraelPro-Israel$5,0002/21/07Richard DurbinDIL
Zimmerman, Harriet MPro-Israel$2,0002/21/07Frank LautenbergDNJ
Zoller, LoisPro-Israel$7002/21/07Richard DurbinDIL
Zoller, LoisPro-Israel$3002/21/07Richard DurbinDIL
11 Organizations Supported and 6 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007

11 organizations supported this bill

American Academy of Pediatrics
(n.d.). American Academy of Pediatrics; "Press Statement on Passage of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act"; Jay E. Berkelhamer; 4-25-07. Retrieved n.d., from .
American Civil Liberties Union
(n.d.). American Civil Liberties Union; "ACLU Letter to the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Regarding the 'Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007'"; Caroline Fredrickson and Timothy Sparapani; 1-31-07. Retrieved n.d., from .
American Society of Hematology
(n.d.). American Society of Hemotology; "Contact Congress in Support of Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Legislation". Retrieved n.d., from .
Coalition for Genetic Fairness
(n.d.). Coalition for Genetic Fairness; "Help GINA progress through the Senate; Tell the Senate to take action on GINA!". Retrieved n.d., from .
FORCE: Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered
(n.d.). The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA). Retrieved n.d., from .
Genetic Alliance
(n.d.). Genetic Alliance; "Help GINA progress through the Senate; Tell the Senate to take action on GINA!". Retrieved n.d., from .
Hadassah
(n.d.). Hadassah; "Ask Your Senator to Vote YES on S. 358, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act". Retrieved n.d., from .
National Association of Social Workers
(n.d.). National Association of Social Workers; "Help Garner More Cosponsors For Gina Legislation Today"; 3-21-07. Retrieved n.d., from .
National Patient Advocate Foundation
(n.d.). National Patient Advocate Foundation; "RE: NPAF Commends Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007"; Nancy Davenport-Ennis; 2-26-07. Retrieved n.d., from .
Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
(n.d.). Oncology Nursing Society; "Genetic Information Discrimination: Issue Brief: 2007". Retrieved n.d., from .
The Association for Molecular Pathology
(n.d.). Association for Molecular Pathology; "RE: The Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act, Senate Bill S 358"; Andrea Ferreira-Gonzales; 1-25-07. Retrieved n.d., from .

6 organizations opposed this bill

College and University Professional Association for Human Resources
(n.d.). Testimony. Retrieved n.d., from .
Human Resource Policy Association
(n.d.). testimony. Retrieved n.d., from .
National Association of Manufacturers
(n.d.). testimony. Retrieved n.d., from .
National Retail Federation
(n.d.). testimony. Retrieved n.d., from .
Society for Human Resource Management
(n.d.). testimony. Retrieved n.d., from .
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
(n.d.). Medical News Today; "Senate Panel Passes Bill To Ban Genetic Discrimination"; 2-05-07;###. Retrieved n.d., from .

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 110th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, December 23, 2006 – February 21, 2007.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

Contributions by Legislator

Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Daniel K. AkakaDHI$0$0
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$0
Alan Wayne AllardRCO$-4,000$0
Max BaucusDMT$8,800$1,500
Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$0$0
Bob BennettRUT$0$0
Joe BidenDDE$19,200$0
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$0$0
Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$1,000$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$1,600$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$14,500$0
Sam BrownbackRKS$0$0
Jim BunningRKY$0$0
Richard BurrRNC$0$0
Robert ByrdDWV$0$0
Maria CantwellDWA$-400$0
Ben CardinDMD$2,000$0
Tom CarperDDE$0$0
Bob CaseyDPA$-1,000$0
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$600$1,000
Hillary ClintonDNY$0$0
Tom CoburnROK$0$0
William Thad CochranRMS$2,000$0
Norm ColemanRMN$6,900$2,500
Susan CollinsRME$10,300$0
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$0$0
Bob CorkerRTN$1,750$0
John CornynRTX$3,600$0
Larry CraigRID$0$0
Mike CrapoRID$0$2,500
Jim DeMintRSC$250$0
Chris DoddDCT$1,000$0
Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$1,720$360
Pete DomeniciRNM$250$0
Byron DorganDND$0$0
Dick DurbinDIL$34,537$0
John EnsignRNV$0$0
Mike EnziRWY$0$0
Russ FeingoldDWI$950$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$0$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$4,000$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$5,000$0
Judd GreggRNH$0$0
Chuck HagelRNE$0$0
Tom HarkinDIA$7,500$0
Orrin HatchRUT$0$0
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$0$0
Jim InhofeROK$0$0
Dan InouyeDHI$0$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$0
Tim JohnsonDSD$1,000$0
Ted KennedyDMA$0$0
John KerryDMA$5,600$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$0$0
Herb KohlDWI$0$0
Jon KylRAZ$0$0
Mary LandrieuDLA$27,800$2,000
Frank LautenbergDNJ$12,000$0
Patrick LeahyDVT$0$0
Carl LevinDMI$42,899$500
Joe LiebermanICT$-2,000$0
Blanche LincolnDAR$0$0
Chester Trent LottRMS$0$0
Dick LugarRIN$0$0
Mel MartinezRFL$0$0
John McCainRAZ$0$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$5,600$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$7,100$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$0$0
Barbara MikulskiDMD$0$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$8,000$0
Patty MurrayDWA$0$0
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$0$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$0$0
Barack ObamaDIL$0$0
Mark PryorDAR$28,500$1,000
John "Jack" ReedDRI$15,000$0
Harry ReidDNV$8,500$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$2,000$0
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$0
Ken SalazarDCO$500$0
Bernie SandersIVT$0$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$0$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$750$0
Richard ShelbyRAL$0$0
Gordon SmithROR$0$0
Olympia SnoweRME$0$0
Arlen SpecterDPA$1,000$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$-2,500$0
Ted StevensRAK$9,500$0
John SununuRNH$0$0
Jon TesterDMT$0$0
Craig ThomasRWY$0$0
John ThuneRSD$460$0
David VitterRLA$0$0
George VoinovichROH$0$0
John WarnerRVA$0$0
Jim WebbDVA$0$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$0$0
Ron WydenDOR$0$0

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$ From Interest Groups
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Daniel K. AkakaDHI$0$0
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$0
Alan Wayne AllardRCO$-4,000$0
Max BaucusDMT$8,800$1,500
Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$0$0
Bob BennettRUT$0$0
Joe BidenDDE$19,200$0
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$0$0
Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$1,000$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$1,600$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$14,500$0
Sam BrownbackRKS$0$0
Jim BunningRKY$0$0
Richard BurrRNC$0$0
Robert ByrdDWV$0$0
Maria CantwellDWA$-400$0
Ben CardinDMD$2,000$0
Tom CarperDDE$0$0
Bob CaseyDPA$-1,000$0
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$600$1,000
Hillary ClintonDNY$0$0
Tom CoburnROK$0$0
William Thad CochranRMS$2,000$0
Norm ColemanRMN$6,900$2,500
Susan CollinsRME$10,300$0
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$0$0
Bob CorkerRTN$1,750$0
John CornynRTX$3,600$0
Larry CraigRID$0$0
Mike CrapoRID$0$2,500
Jim DeMintRSC$250$0
Chris DoddDCT$1,000$0
Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$1,720$360
Pete DomeniciRNM$250$0
Byron DorganDND$0$0
Dick DurbinDIL$34,537$0
John EnsignRNV$0$0
Mike EnziRWY$0$0
Russ FeingoldDWI$950$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$0$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$4,000$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$5,000$0
Judd GreggRNH$0$0
Chuck HagelRNE$0$0
Tom HarkinDIA$7,500$0
Orrin HatchRUT$0$0
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$0$0
Jim InhofeROK$0$0
Dan InouyeDHI$0$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$0
Tim JohnsonDSD$1,000$0
Ted KennedyDMA$0$0
John KerryDMA$5,600$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$0$0
Herb KohlDWI$0$0
Jon KylRAZ$0$0
Mary LandrieuDLA$27,800$2,000
Frank LautenbergDNJ$12,000$0
Patrick LeahyDVT$0$0
Carl LevinDMI$42,899$500
Joe LiebermanICT$-2,000$0
Blanche LincolnDAR$0$0
Chester Trent LottRMS$0$0
Dick LugarRIN$0$0
Mel MartinezRFL$0$0
John McCainRAZ$0$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$5,600$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$7,100$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$0$0
Barbara MikulskiDMD$0$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$8,000$0
Patty MurrayDWA$0$0
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$0$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$0$0
Barack ObamaDIL$0$0
Mark PryorDAR$28,500$1,000
John "Jack" ReedDRI$15,000$0
Harry ReidDNV$8,500$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$2,000$0
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$0
Ken SalazarDCO$500$0
Bernie SandersIVT$0$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$0$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$750$0
Richard ShelbyRAL$0$0
Gordon SmithROR$0$0
Olympia SnoweRME$0$0
Arlen SpecterDPA$1,000$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$-2,500$0
Ted StevensRAK$9,500$0
John SununuRNH$0$0
Jon TesterDMT$0$0
Craig ThomasRWY$0$0
John ThuneRSD$460$0
David VitterRLA$0$0
George VoinovichROH$0$0
John WarnerRVA$0$0
Jim WebbDVA$0$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$0$0
Ron WydenDOR$0$0

Interest Groups that supported this bill

$ Donated
Pro-Israel$192,746
Other physician specialists$75,530
Non-profit foundations$11,550
Nurses$8,640
Health & welfare policy$3,000
Welfare & Social Work$2,300

Interest Groups that opposed this bill

$ Donated
Retail trade$7,860
Chambers of commerce$2,500
Manufacturing$1,000
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