US HCR216 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 40-0)
Status: Introduced on December 1 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-12-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Recognizes the 21st anniversary of observing World AIDS Day. Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of such Day; (2) continued funding for prevention, care, treatment services, and research programs for persons living with HIV/AIDS in the United States and for the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria; (3) the development of a national AIDS strategy to reduce new HIV infections, especially among vulnerable communities; (4) the goals of providing universal access to comprehensive HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, care, and support programs and protecting human rights for all people, including vulnerable and marginalized populations; and (5) efforts to address the factors that make populations vulnerable to HIV/AIDS by decreasing poverty and hunger, expanding educational opportunities for children, and empowering women.

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Title

Supporting the goals and ideals of World AIDS Day.

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-12-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2009-12-01 Referred to House Foreign Affairs
2009-12-01 Referred to House Energy and Commerce
2009-12-01 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.

Same As/Similar To

HCR215 (Related) 2009-12-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HCR333 (Related) 2010-12-01 - Referred to House Foreign Affairs

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