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William H. Frist: Thus, we will vote on this important bill tomorrow. This bill protects Americans from having their genetic information…

On the recordFebruary 16, 2005
Thus, we will vote on this important bill tomorrow. This bill protects Americans from having their genetic information used against them by potential employers, or by their employer, or to be used in a discriminatory fashion by insurance companies, for example.
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William H. Frist
Tennessee

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Announcing the upcoming vote on the Genetic Nondiscrimination Act in the Senate.

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