EXECUTIVE|DISORDER
Executive Order 13145
To Prohibit Discrimination in Federal Employment Based on Genetic Information
Ordered by William J. Clinton on February 8, 2000
Summary
Prohibits discrimination in federal employment based on genetic information. Bars federal agencies from using genetic data to deny hiring, advancement, or benefits. Limits collection, disclosure and storage of genetic information. Outlines exceptions for health monitoring, research, and lawful identification.
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