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Supporting the goals and ideals of National Asian American and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
Introduced: May 14, 2009
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3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 15, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 14, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 14, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses support for the observance of National Asian American and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
Recognizes the importance of: (1) culturally and linguistically competent services as a core element in reducing HIV/AIDS rates in Asian American and Pacific Islander communities; and (2) addressing the gaps in research and data in order to fully understand the HIV/AIDS epidemic in such communities.
Recognizes the people across the United States infected and affected by HIV/AIDS who are commemorating this day and who work to reduce the impact of HIV/AIDS on Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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