US HCR24 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-01-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 21 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-01-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Calls on: (1) the President to develop a national AIDS strategy; (2) the federal government to partner with African-American communities to develop strategies to reduce and reverse the impact of the epidemic; (3) the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to increase education and outreach regarding HIV prevention, testing, and treatment; and (4) the people of the United States to educate themselves about HIV infection and the ways in which they can protect themselves.
Title
Expressing the sense of Congress on the need for a national AIDS strategy.
Sponsors
| Rep. Donna Christensen [D-VI] | Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] | Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] |
| Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY] | Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY] | Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH] | Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY] |
| Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY] | Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA] | Rep. Henry Waxman [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-22 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | |
| 2009-01-21 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Subjects
Health
Health promotion and preventive care
HIV/AIDS
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Minority health
Health promotion and preventive care
HIV/AIDS
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Minority health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/24/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hconres24/BILLS-111hconres24ih.pdf |
