US HR749 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-1)
Status: Introduced on July 31 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-08-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 31 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-08-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Supports the XIX International AIDS Conference and the goal of renewing awareness of, and commitment to, addressing the HIV/AIDS crisis in the United States and abroad. Recognizes that continued HIV/AIDS research, prevention, and treatment programs are crucial to improving global health. Understands that the key to overcoming HIV/AIDS includes efforts to formulate sound public health policy, protect human rights, address the needs of women and girls, direct programming toward the populations at the highest risk of infection, and combat social challenges related to HIV/AIDS. Encourages the ongoing development in the public and private sectors of innovative therapies and advances in clinical HIV/AIDS treatment.
Title
Expressing support for the XIX International AIDS Conference and the sense of the House of Representatives that continued commitment by the United States to HIV/AIDS research, prevention, and treatment programs is crucial to protecting global health.
Sponsors
| Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] | Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA] | Rep. William Keating [D-MA] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] |
| Rep. Sander Levin [D-MI] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. David McKinley [R-WV] | Rep. James Moran [D-VA] |
| Rep. Laura Richardson [D-CA] | Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA] | Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA] | Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-08-03 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2012-07-31 | House | Referred to House Energy and Commerce |
| 2012-07-31 | House | Referred to House Foreign Affairs |
| 2012-07-31 | House | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. |
| 2012-07-31 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1359) |
Same As/Similar To
SR532 (Same As) 2012-07-26 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and passed without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5627; text as passed Senate: CR S5627; text of measure as introduced: CR S5494)
Subjects
Drug and radiation therapy
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health promotion and preventive care
HIV/AIDS
Human rights
International organizations and cooperation
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Sex and reproductive health
Women's health
World health
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health promotion and preventive care
HIV/AIDS
Human rights
International organizations and cooperation
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Sex and reproductive health
Women's health
World health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/749/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hres749/BILLS-112hres749ih.pdf |
