Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Genetic_Information_Nondiscrimination_Act_(GINA)
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Statements (27)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:GINA
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services
gptkb:Department_of_Labor
gptkb:Equal_Employment_Opportunity_Commission
gptkbp:appliesTo employers
health insurers
gptkbp:citation gptkb:42_U.S.C._§_2000ff
gptkbp:compatibleWith life insurance
disability insurance
long-term care insurance
gptkbp:dateEnacted May 21, 2008
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA)
gptkbp:prohibits use of genetic information in employment decisions
use of genetic information in health insurance underwriting
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Public_Law_110-233
gptkbp:purpose prohibit discrimination based on genetic information in health insurance and employment
gptkbp:relatedTo genetic privacy
genetic testing
employment discrimination
health insurance discrimination
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:George_W._Bush
gptkbp:startDate November 21, 2009
gptkbp:title gptkb:Genetic_Information_Nondiscrimination_Act_of_2008
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:DTC_Genetic_Testing
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7