Fulfilling the Promise of Genetics Research Ensuring Nondiscrimination in Health Insurance and Employment Hearing of the Committee of Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate

Hearing on S. 318 to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic info. with respect to health insurance. Witnesses: Francis Collins, Nat. Human Genome Research Inst.; Kathleen Zeitz, Nebraska lead coordinator, Nat. Breast Cancer Coalition; David Escher, employee, Burlington Northern Santa Fe RR; Nat. Partnership for Women & Families, prepared statement; Bonnie Lipton, pres., Hadassah; Ronald Weich, leg. consultant, Amer. Civil Liberties Union; Jeremy Gruber, legal dir., Nat. Workrights Inst.; Michael Watson, Amer. College of Med. Genetics; Nat. Hemophilia Fdn., prepared state.; & Sen. Edward Kennedy, Michael Enzi, Tim Hutchinson, Bill Frist, Thomas Daschle, Barbara Mikulski, Tom Harkin, Susan Collins, & Olympia Snow.Kennedy, Edward M. is the author of 'Fulfilling the Promise of Genetics Research Ensuring Nondiscrimination in Health Insurance and Employment Hearing of the Committee of Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate' with ISBN 9780756731342 and ISBN 0756731348.