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HR 6680 110th Congress House Health AIDS (Disease) Drug abuse Hepatitis Human immunodeficiency viruses Needle exchange programs Preventive medicine Virus diseases

Community AIDS and Hepatitis Prevention Act

Introduced: July 30, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Jul 30, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 30, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 30, 2008
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Community AIDS and Hepatitis Prevention Act - Provides that nothing shall prohibit the use of federal funds to establish or carry out a program of distributing sterile syringes to reduce the transmission of bloodborne pathogens, including the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and viral hepatitis.

What's happening now July 30, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 12
D
Waters, Maxine
California · Sep 25, 2008
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Sep 24, 2008
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Sep 17, 2008
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Sep 8, 2008
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jul 31, 2008
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jul 30, 2008
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jul 30, 2008
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Jul 30, 2008
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jul 30, 2008
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jul 30, 2008
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 30, 2008
 D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Jul 30, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6680: Community AIDS and Hepatitis Prevention Act. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6680/
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"H.R. 6680: Community AIDS and Hepatitis Prevention Act." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6680/.
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