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HR 5393 101th Congress House

Women and AIDS Outreach and Prevention Act

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a program of grants regarding the prevention of acquired immune deficiency syndrome in women.

Introduced: September 11, 1990 See on congress.gov
Health AIDS (Disease)Federal aid to health facilitiesPreventive medicineSexually transmitted diseasesWomen's health
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Aug 3, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Jul 27, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 27, 1990
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 3, 1990

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Women and AIDS Outreach and Prevention Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants regarding prevention of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and other sexually transmitted diseases in women, including preventive health services, screening, providing treatment (for such diseases other than AIDS), referrals, and follow-up services.

Requires that a grantee be an entity that provides health or voluntary family planning services: (1) to a significant number of low-income women; and (2) in an area with a significant number of AIDS cases in women and in newborn infants.

Requires that grantees maintain the confidentiality of information on individuals, subject to complying with applicable law.

Authorizes appropriations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Sep 11, 1990
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