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HR 2736 110th Congress House Health AIDS (Disease) Economics and Public Finance Federal aid to health facilities Federal-territorial relations Government Operations and Politics Human immunodeficiency viruses Intergovernmental fiscal relations Medicaid Minorities Minority health Social Welfare

HIV Emergency Local Partnership Act of 2007

Introduced: June 15, 2007 Introduced by: Velázquez, Nydia M. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Jun 15, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 15, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 15, 2007
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

HIV Emergency Local Partnership Act of 2007 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to eligible entities located in communities in which racial or ethnic minorities comprise a majority of the population to provide comprehensive HIV/AIDS service to racial and ethnic minorities in such communities.

Directs the Secretary to continue funding grants awarded through the Minority HIV/AIDS Initiatives of the Health Resources and Services Administration until the Secretary begins to provide funds for such initiative through the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act of 2006.

Excludes amounts expended for medical assistance for individuals with HIV/AIDS when calculating the caps for Medicaid payments to territories.

What's happening now June 15, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1