U.S. Congress - News Articles for H.R.493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008
H.R.493 - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008
To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment. view all titles (6)
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- Short: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 as enacted.
- Official: To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment. as introduced.
- Short: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 as introduced.
- Short: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 as reported to house.
- Short: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 as passed house.
- Short: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 as passed senate.
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Genetic Non-Discrimination Bill Signed Into Law
The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (HR 493) (GINA) balances the benefit of using genetic information for medical advances and care management ...
Fines for child labor violations altered with enactment of GINA
The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) (HR 493), signed by President Bush on May 21, included provisions that alter civil penalties ...
Reform Jewish Leader Celebrates the Enactment of the Genetic ...
The enactment of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (HR 493) is a long-awaited, hard-earned victory for advocates of comprehensive protection of ...
New Federal Law Regulates Collection And Use Of Genetic ...
Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008, HR 493, 110th Congress (2008) (enacted) [hereinafter GINA]. 2. Under GINA, a "genetic test" includes any ...
Bush signs genetics anti-discrimination law
President George W. Bush signs HR 493, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 among legislators in the Oval Office of the White House in ...
Press Gaggle by Dana Perino and Dan Fisk, NSC Senior Director for ...
And then at 2:10 pm he will sign HR 493 -- this is the Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2008. And I think some of you have asked about that ...
Press Gaggle by Dana Perino and Dan Fisk, NSC Senior Director for ...
And then at 2:10 pm he will sign HR 493 -- this is the Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2008. And I think some of you have asked about that ...
Remarks by the President Upon Signing of HR 493, the Genetic ...
THE PRESIDENT: I want to thank the members of Congress who've joined us as I sign the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, a piece of legislation ...
US Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act approved
Substantive and procedural objections were raised to the previous version of the approved legislation, bill HR 493, proposed in conjunction with the Paul ...
ADNA Discrimination Is Illegal!
Sâs situation is relevant to the bill the senate unanimously approved HR 493 last week; a bill entitled the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) ...
Congress Inadvertently Legalizes Sharing of Genetic Information ...
HR 493 forbids the "use or disclosure" of genetic information for underwriting purposes by insurers under HIPAA regulations. But the bill fails to give ...
Congress Inadvertently Legalizes Sharing of Genetic Information ...
HR 493 forbids the "use or disclosure" of genetic information for underwriting purposes by insurers under HIPAA regulations. But the bill fails to give ...
House Passes Genetic Nondiscrimination Bill; President Bush ...
The House on Thursday voted 414-1 to pass the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, a bill (HR 493) to prohibit insurers and employers from ...
House Approves Genetic Nondiscrimination Legislation; President ...
The House on Thursday voted 414-1 to approve a bill (HR 493) that would prohibit discrimination based on the results of genetic tests, the New York Times ...
Tar Heel Tally
GENETIC TESTING BIAS: Voting 414 for and one against, the House on Thursday sent the president a bill (HR 493) making it illegal for employers or health ...
How Your US Lawmaker Voted
By a vote of 414-1, the House on Thursday sent President Bush a bill (HR 493) making it illegal for employers or health-insurance firms to penalize ...
House Expected To Pass Bill Barring Insurers, Employers From ...
The House on Thursday is expected to approve a measure (HR 493) that would prohibit insurers and employers from discriminating against individuals based on ...
ADL Welcomes House Approval of Bill to Keep Genetic Testing ...
The Senate had earlier approved the measure, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (HR 493), which now goes to the President's desk to be ...
Congress passes anti-genetic discrimination bill
... undergo any sort of genetic test or from considering a person's genetic information in hiring or promotion decisions. ___ The bill number is HR 493.
AHIP Statement on House Passage of the Genetic Information ...
... today issued the following statement commending the House on the passage of HR 493: (LOGO: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040830/AHIPLOGO ) "We ...
Congress passes anti-genetic discrimination bill
... undergo any sort of genetic test or from considering a person's genetic information in hiring or promotion decisions. ___ The bill number is HR 493.
House Approves Genetic Non-Discrimination Act
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Senate Unanimously Passes GINA, Though With âCompromisesâ; Now ...
... the Senate version of the bill adopts language appearing in the House bill (HR 493) designed to âlimit, but not completely prevent,â employees from ...
EDITORIAL: Genetic protection
... of genetic tests to determine eligibility for coverage and to set premiums. The legislation, HR 493, won overwhelming approval in the House last year. ...
Senate Approves Genetic Nondiscrimination Legislation
The Senate on Thursday voted 95-0 to approve a bill (HR 493) that would prohibit discrimination based on the results of genetic tests, Bloomberg/Boston ...
The Week Ahead: The Week of April 28
The House convenes Tuesday and on Wednesday will start considering HR 5522, expanding worksite regulation against combustible dust, and HR 493, ...
Akron Beacon Journal (Ohio) (KRT) - Apr. 28, 2008
... of genetic tests to determine eligibility for coverage and to set premiums. The legislation, HR 493, won overwhelming approval in the House last year. ...
Thomas Voting Reports
... on the basis of their genetic testing results. The bill also would ban employers from requiring employees to take gene tests. A yes vote backed HR 493.
Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act clears Senate
The Senate passed the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) on April 24, approving by unanimous consent an amended version of HR 493, ...
Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act clears Senate
... Act (GINA) on April 24, approving by unanimous consent an amended version of HR 493, which passed the House April 25, 2007 by a vote of 420-3. ...
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