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HR 848 110th Congress House International Affairs AIDS (Disease) Antigua and Barbuda Bahamas Barbados Belize Caribbean area Dominica Dominican Republic Economic assistance Grenada Health Human immunodeficiency viruses Jamaica Latin America Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Suriname Trinidad and Tobago

To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to authorize assistance to combat HIV/AIDS in certain countries of the Caribbean region.

Introduced: February 6, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Amends the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to make Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Lucia, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and the Dominican Republic eligible for assistance to combat HIV/AIDS.

What's happening now February 6, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jun 27, 2007
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 848: To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to authorize assistance to combat HIV/AIDS in certain countries of the Caribbean region.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-848/
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"H.R. 848: To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to authorize assistance to combat HIV/AIDS in certain countries of the Caribbean region.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-848/.
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H.R. 848, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-848/.
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[H.R. 848: To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to authorize assistance to combat HIV/AIDS in certain countries of the Caribbean region.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-848/)
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