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HCONRES 426 110th Congress House Health AIDS (Disease) Anniversaries Commemorations Community health services Congressional tributes Economics and Public Finance Federal aid to health facilities Health education Human immunodeficiency viruses Minorities Minority health Preventive medicine

Recognizing the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Minority AIDS Initiative.

Introduced: September 24, 2008 Introduced by: Waters, Maxine Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 3, 2008
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 2, 2008
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10423)
Oct 2, 2008
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10423)
Sep 29, 2008
Received in the Senate.
Sep 27, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 27, 2008
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Sep 27, 2008
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Sep 27, 2008
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10228-10229; text of measure as introduced: CR H10228)
Sep 27, 2008
Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
Sep 27, 2008
Mr. Pallone asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Sep 24, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 24, 2008
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on September 27, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Commemorates the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Minority AIDS Initiative.

Commends the efforts of community organizations and health care providers in minority communities to deliver HIV/AIDS care and services.

Encourages all Americans to educate themselves about the HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment and to reduce HIV related stigma.

Encourages the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to appropriately address populations significantly impacted by HIV/AIDS not only through the Initiative, but through all available programs.

Expresses support for the continuing efforts of the Initiative to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS and urges effective, compassionate treatment and care to those affected.

What's happening now October 3, 2008

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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