US Senate Approves Genetic Non-discrimination Bill -- Again | GenomeWeb

US Senate Approves Genetic Non-discrimination Bill -- Again

Feb 18, 2005

NEW YORK, Feb. 18 (GenomeWeb News) - The Genetic Non-discrimination bill, which aims at providing a set of protections against discrimination on the basis of genetic information, has been approved by the US Senate and is currently being evaluated by the US House of Representatives.

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