US Congress House Bill 6187 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)
Status: Introduced on July 25 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-08-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Cure for AIDS Act of 2012 - Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD), through the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program, to establish and support an accelerated research program dedicated to discovering a cure for HIV/AIDS. Instructs the Secretary to collaborate with the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and other appropriate federal agencies. Requires the Secretary to: (1) ensure that such research is highly targeted, (2) coordinate with at least one eligible nonprofit entity, and (3) ensure that the responsibilities of the non-profit entity include partnering with the Secretary in establishing research priorities.

Cure for AIDS Act of 2012

Rep. James Himes [D-CT]	Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]	Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]
Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-08-24	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
2012-07-27	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2012-07-25	House	Referred to House Energy and Commerce
2012-07-25	House	Referred to House Armed Services
2012-07-25	House	Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6187/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr6187/BILLS-112hr6187ih.pdf