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SRES 479 110th Congress Senate Commemorations AIDS (Disease) Alaska Health Human immunodeficiency viruses Indian medical care Indigenous peoples Medical tests Minorities Preventive medicine Special days

A resolution designating March 20, 2008, as "Second Annual National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day".

Introduced: March 11, 2008 Introduced by: Murkowski, Lisa Republican · Alaska See on congress.gov
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Mar 11, 2008
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1892-1893; text as passed Senate: CR S1892-1893; text of measure as introduced: CR S1882)
Mar 11, 2008
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1892-1893; text as passed Senate: CR S1892-1893; text of measure as introduced: CR S1882)
Mar 11, 2008
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates March 20, 2008, as Second Annual National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.

Recognizes the seriousness of the spread and threat of the human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) epidemic in American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

Encourages federal, state, and tribal governments, as well as Indian organizations and health care providers, to coordinate efforts in HIV/AIDS testing and in promoting prevention activities to reduce infection rates among American Indians and Alaska Natives.

What's happening now March 11, 2008

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1892-1893; text as passed Senate: CR S1892-1893; text of measure as introduced: CR S1882)