![Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2005 [US Senate]](https://www.jurist.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/jurist-white-text.png)
Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2005, passed by the US Senate, February 17, 2005 [barring employers from basing hiring and firing decisions on genetic risk or predisposition to disease, and prohibiting health insurers from denying coverage based on genetic information]. Read the full text of the bill. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.