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HR 3826 106th Congress House

Global Health Act of 2000

Official title: To improve global health by increasing assistance to developing nations with high levels of infectious disease and premature death, by improving children's and… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To improve global health by increasing assistance to developing nations with high levels of infectious disease and premature death, by improving children's and women's health and nutrition, by reducing unintended pregnancies, and by combating the spread of infectious diseases, particularly HIV/AIDS, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 28, 2000 See on congress.gov
International Affairs AIDS (Disease)Agriculture and FoodAmerican economic assistanceAuthorization
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Child healthChild nutritionCommunicable diseasesDeveloping countriesEconomics and Public FinanceEpidemiologyFamiliesFamily planning and birth controlGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHealth surveysHuman immunodeficiency virusesMaternal health servicesMothersNutrition
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 8, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H751-752)
Mar 2, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Mar 2, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E223-224, E225)
Mar 2, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 8, 2000

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H751-752)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Global Health Act of 2000 - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to mandate that activities supported in connection with health programs include activities to improve the capacity of developing nations to conduct disease surveillance and prevention programs, and to respond promptly and effectively to disease outbreaks. Authorizes additional appropriations for FY 2001 for specified allocations, including the health and nutrition of children and pregnant women and mothers, voluntary family planning, and the prevention and control of HIV-AIDS and other infectious diseases.

Expresses the sense of Congress that the President, acting through the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, should coordinate with specified Federal departments and agencies to ensure that such appropriations are used effectively.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 7 Independent 1
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jul 13, 2000
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jul 10, 2000
LAMPSON, NICK
· May 16, 2000
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · May 16, 2000
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · May 15, 2000
FROST, MARTIN
· Mar 28, 2000
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Mar 2, 2000
GREENWOOD, JAMES
· Mar 2, 2000
HOUGHTON, AMO
· Mar 2, 2000
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Mar 2, 2000
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Mar 2, 2000
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Mar 2, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3826: Global Health Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3826/
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H.R. 3826, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3826/.
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