S 2030
106th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
AIDS (Disease)
Agriculture and Food
American economic assistance
Credit
Developing countries
Finance and Financial Sector
Food relief
Health
Human immunodeficiency viruses
International relief
Loans
Poor
Poor women
Preventive medicine
Social Welfare
Women
World health
AIDS Orphans Relief Act of 2000
Introduced: February 3, 2000
Introduced by:
Durbin, Richard J.
Democratic
· Illinois
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 3, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Feb 3, 2000
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
AIDS Orphans Relief Act of 2000 - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize appropriations for the purpose of assisting microcredit programs that serve the very poor, especially women, in communities heavily affected by Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Sets forth certain program requirements.
Amends the Agricultural Trade and Development Assistance Act of 1954 to authorize the President to provide food assistance to developing countries in order to assist them in mitigating the effects of AIDS. Authorizes appropriations.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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