Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:GINA
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
employers
health insurers |
| gptkbp:codifiedIn |
gptkb:42_U.S.C._§_2000ff
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| gptkbp:compatibleWith |
life insurance
disability insurance long-term care insurance |
| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
May 21, 2008
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:enforcedBy |
gptkb:Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services
gptkb:Department_of_Labor gptkb:Equal_Employment_Opportunity_Commission |
| gptkbp:prohibits |
use of genetic information in employment decisions
use of genetic information in health insurance underwriting requesting or requiring genetic information from employees |
| gptkbp:publicLawNumber |
gptkb:Public_Law_110-233
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| gptkbp:purpose |
prohibit discrimination based on genetic information in health insurance and employment
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
genetic privacy
genetic testing employment discrimination health insurance discrimination |
| gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:George_W._Bush
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| gptkbp:startDate |
November 21, 2009
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| gptkbp:title |
An Act to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:National_Coalition_for_Genetic_Fairness
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
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