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HCONRES 280 110th Congress House

Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day".

Introduced: January 23, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Jan 16, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 16, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 16, 2008
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 16, 2008

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day; (2) full and equitable funding for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act of 2006; (3) development of a national AIDS plan to reduce new HIV infections; (4) appropriate funding for HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment; (5) the strengthening of stable African-American communities; (6) reducing the impact of incarceration as a driver of new HIV infections within the African-American community; (7) HIV prevention education programs to promote the early identification of HIV through voluntary routine testing and to connect those in need to treatment as early as possible; (8) reducing the number of HIV infections in the African-American community resulting from injection drug use; and (9) efforts to link those infected with HIV to accessible care and treatment options.

Applauds the codification of the Minority AIDS Initiative within the reauthorization of the Ryan White CARE Act.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HCONRES 35 Related bill Supporting the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 22
All 22 Democratic 20
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Feb 12, 2008
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Feb 12, 2008
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Feb 6, 2008
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Feb 6, 2008
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jan 29, 2008
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jan 29, 2008
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Jan 29, 2008
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jan 23, 2008
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jan 23, 2008
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jan 22, 2008
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jan 18, 2008
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jan 17, 2008
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Green, Al
Texas · Jan 17, 2008
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jan 17, 2008
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jan 16, 2008
Bordallo, Madeleine
· Jan 16, 2008
CHRISTENSEN, DONNA
· Jan 16, 2008
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jan 16, 2008
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jan 16, 2008
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jan 16, 2008
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jan 16, 2008
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Waters, Maxine
California · Jan 16, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 280: Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day".. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-280/
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"H. Con. Res. 280: Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day".." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-280/.
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