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HRES 51 112th Congress House

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

Introduced: January 24, 2011 See on congress.gov
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In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Feb 1, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 24, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 24, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 1, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day; (2) the implementation of the national AIDS strategy and its goals; (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 intravenous 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.

Commends the work of AIDS service organizations and community and faith-based organizations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 18
All 18 Democratic 14
D
Carson, André
Indiana · Feb 8, 2011
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Feb 8, 2011
GUTIERREZ, LUIS
· Feb 8, 2011
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Feb 8, 2011
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Feb 8, 2011
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jan 24, 2011
BERMAN, HOWARD
· Jan 24, 2011
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jan 24, 2011
Bordallo, Madeleine
· Jan 24, 2011
CHRISTENSEN, DONNA
· Jan 24, 2011
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jan 24, 2011
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Jan 24, 2011
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jan 24, 2011
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jan 24, 2011
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jan 24, 2011
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jan 24, 2011
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jan 24, 2011
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Jan 24, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 51: Supporting the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-51/
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"H. Res. 51: Supporting the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-51/.
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