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05-02-2008, 08:21 PM #1
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Congress passes anti-genetic discrimination bill
Damn everyone once in a while congress suprises me by doing something right.
killerweed420 Reviewed by killerweed420 on . Congress passes anti-genetic discrimination bill WASHINGTON (AP) â?? Congress sent President Bush a bill Thursday forbidding employers and insurance companies from using genetic tests showing people are at risk of developing cancer, heart disease or other ailments to reject their job applications, promotions or health care coverage, or in setting premiums. Bush was expected soon to sign the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, which lawmakers and advocates called "the first major civil rights act of the 21st century." Federal law Rating: 5
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