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H.R. 493

Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007

(Introduced on 2007-01-16 in the 110th Congress.)

Introduced by Louise McIntosh Slaughter.

To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.

Interest Group Support

Group Support
Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP)Support
American Institute for Medical and Biological EngineeringSupport
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)Support
20th Century FoxSupport
Coalition for Genetic FairnessSupport
Genetic AllianceSupport
National Patient Advocate Foundation (NPAF)Support
Tourette Syndrome Association, Inc.Support
American Society of Human GeneticsSupport
National Society of Genetic CounselorsSupport
American Academy of Family PhysiciansSupport
American Medical AssociationSupport
American Academy of PediatricsSupport
American Society of HemotologySupport
American Academy of Physician AssistantsSupport
American Nurses AssociationSupport
Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)Support
AffymetrixSupport
Biotechnology Industry OrganizationSupport
Brown UniversitySupport
Sarah Lawrence CollegeSupport
Association of American Medical CollegesSupport
National Association of Social WorkersSupport
HadassahSupport
National Workrights InstituteSupport
American Civil Liberties UnionSupport
American Cancer Society Cancer Action NetworkSupport
American Diabetes AssociationSupport
American Heart AssociationSupport
HR Policy AssociationOppose
National Retail FederationOppose
College and University Professional Association for Human ResourcesOppose
National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)Oppose

Votes

Party Support Oppose Abstain
Independent200
Prefers Democratic Party600
Republican22820
Democratic-NPL200
Democratic, Republican100
Democratic20200
Write-In, Constitution Party of Montana, Louisiana Taxpayers Party010
Democratic, Working Families1500
Democrat3400
Republican, Conservative, Independence200
Democratic, Independence, Working Families, Independent100
Write-In100
700
Democratic/Farmer/Labor500
Democratic, Independence, Working Families700
Caucus Support Oppose Abstain
Congressional Black Caucus3600
New Democrats5400
Blue Dogs4600
Progressive Caucus6800
Bill data comes from GovTrack. Interest group data comes from MAPLight.org.

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