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SRES 314 113th Congress Senate International Affairs Child health Drug therapy Foreign aid and international relief HIV/AIDS Health care coverage and access Health promotion and preventive care Human rights International organizations and cooperation Medical tests and diagnostic methods Public-private cooperation Women's health World health

A resolution commemorating and supporting the goals of World AIDS Day.

Introduced: December 10, 2013 Introduced by: Coons, Christopher A. Democratic · Delaware See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 14, 2014
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3043-3044)
May 14, 2014
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3044)
May 14, 2014
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S3044)
Dec 18, 2013
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 272.
Dec 18, 2013
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Dec 18, 2013
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Dec 10, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8603-8604)
Dec 10, 2013
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Supports the goals and ideals of World AIDS Day, including getting to zero through zero new HIV infections, zero discrimination, and zero AIDS-related deaths.

Commends the progress in global AIDS programs supported through the efforts of the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, and UNAIDS.

Urges full implementation of the Global Plan Towards the Elimination of New HIV Infections Among Children by 2015 and Keeping Their Mothers Alive, and further expansion of antiretroviral treatment programs.

Calls for greater focus on HIV/AIDS vulnerabilities of women and girls.

Supports efforts to ensure access to programs and human rights protections for those most at risk of HIV/AIDS and hardest to reach.

Encourages additional private-public partnerships to research and develop better and more affordable tools for HIV diagnosis, treatment, and cure.

Supports continued U.S. leadership in bilateral, multilateral, and private sector efforts to fight HIV.

Supports greater degrees of ownership and shared responsibility by developing countries in order to ensure sustainability of their domestic responses.

Encourages other members of the international community to sustain and scale up their support for worldwide efforts to combat HIV/AIDS.

What's happening now May 14, 2014

Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3044)

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