HR 2212
105th Congress
House
Health
AIDS (Disease)
Alcoholism treatment
Drug abuse
Drug abuse treatment
Economics and Public Finance
Grants-in-aid
Human immunodeficiency viruses
Intravenous drug abuse
Needle exchange programs
Preventive medicine
HIV Prevention Outreach Act of 1997
Introduced: July 22, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 25, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Jul 22, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Jul 22, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
HIV Prevention Outreach Act of 1997 - Mandates grants to States and their political subdivisions for projects making sterile hypodermic needles available to the public without charge as part of a program for the prevention of infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Requires that amounts be reserved for the grants from amounts appropriated under the Public Health Service Act, but prohibits reserving amounts from appropriations under that Act for any substance abuse treatment program.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
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