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Executive Committee

Sharon F. Terry, Chair,
Genetic Alliance

Cynthia Pellegrini,
American Academy of Pediatrics

Derek Scholes,
American Heart Association

Joann Boughman,
American Society of Human Genetics

Timothy Leshan,
Brown University

Marla Gilson,
Hadassah

Barbara Harrison,
National Society of Genetic Counselors

Jeremy Gruber,
National Workrights Institute

Dan Larson,
PKD Foundation
GINA passed 414-1 in the House!!!
Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act will be the first civil rights act passed by the Congress in almost twenty years!
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Special thanks to GINA's advocates in the House, especially Rep. Louise Slaughter and Rep. Judy Biggert, for their leadership and perseverance on this important issue!

Now, everyone with DNA can rejoice - this marks the first time that both chambers of Congress have passed GINA in the same session.

Click here for the full press release.

Click here to see the list of organizations who support GINA.