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Women and Children's HIV Protection Act of 2003

Introduced: May 9, 2003 See on congress.gov
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May 20, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 9, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 9, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Women and Children's HIV Protection Act of 2003 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to provide for grants regarding the counseling and testing of pregnant women and newborn infants out of moneys appropriated under the care grant program. Prohibits making a grant to a State unless the State demonstrates that the law or regulations of the State require specified testing and services for pregnant women and newborn infants regarding HIV disease.
What's happening now May 20, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · May 9, 2003
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2049: Women and Children's HIV Protection Act of 2003. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2049/
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"H.R. 2049: Women and Children's HIV Protection Act of 2003." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2049/.
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H.R. 2049, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2049/.
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