US Congress Senate Resolution 426 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on April 29 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-05-20 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 382.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Supports the ideals of World Malaria Day, including the World Health Assembly's target to reduce malaria incidence rates by more than 75% by 2015. Recognizes the importance of reducing malaria to improve child and maternal health, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Commends the progress made toward reducing global malaria prevalence and deaths, particularly through the efforts of the President's Malaria Initiative and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria. Supports public-private partnerships to develop more effective and affordable tools for malaria diagnosis, treatment, and vaccination. Recognizes the goals to combat malaria in the Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Supports continued U.S. leadership in bilateral, multilateral, and private sector efforts to combat malaria and to work with developing countries to create long-term strategies to increase ownership over malaria programs. Encourages members of the international community to sustain and scale up their support for efforts to combat malaria.

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Malaria Day.

Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE]	Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]	Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA]	Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]
Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]	Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS]	Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]	Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK]
Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL]	Sen. Carl Levin [D-MI]	Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA]	Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]
Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-05-20	Senate	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 382.
2014-05-20	Senate	Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
2014-05-20	Senate	Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
2014-04-29	Senate	Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2473-2474)

HCR35 (Related) 2013-04-23 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
SR119 (Related) 2013-04-25 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3060; text as passed Senate: CR S3047-3048)
HR570 (Related) 2014-06-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-resolution/426/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/sres426/BILLS-113sres426is.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/sres426/BILLS-113sres426rs.pdf