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HCONRES 233 111th Congress House Health Commemorative events and holidays Correctional facilities and imprisonment Drug trafficking and controlled substances Drug, alcohol, tobacco use HIV/AIDS Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Medical tests and diagnostic methods Minority health

Supporting the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.

Introduced: January 27, 2010 See on congress.gov
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Jan 29, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 27, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 27, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day; (2) development of a national AIDS strategy to reduce new HIV infections; (3) the strengthening of stable African-American communities; (4) reducing the impact of incarceration as a driver of new HIV infections within the African-American community; (5) reducing the number of HIV infections in the African-American community resulting from injection drug use; (6) comprehensive HIV prevention education programs to promote the early identification of HIV through voluntary routine testing and to connect those in need to treatment and care as early as possible; and (7) appropriate funding for HIV/AIDS prevention, care, treatment, and housing.

Encourages state and local governments to recognize such day and to encourage individuals, especially African-Americans, to get tested for HIV.

What's happening now January 29, 2010

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HCONRES 62 Related bill Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day".
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 8
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Feb 3, 2010
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jan 27, 2010
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Jan 27, 2010
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Jan 27, 2010
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jan 27, 2010
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jan 27, 2010
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jan 27, 2010
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Waters, Maxine
California · Jan 27, 2010
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 233: Supporting the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-233/
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"H. Con. Res. 233: Supporting the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-233/.
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H. Con. Res. 233, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-233/.
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