Expressing the sense of Congress on the need for a national AIDS strategy.
Latest action · Jan 22, 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.
- IntroducedJan 21, 2009
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Calls on: (1) the President to develop a national AIDS strategy; (2) the federal government to partner with African-American communities to develop strategies to reduce and reverse the impact of the epidemic; (3) the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to increase education and outreach regarding HIV prevention, testing, and treatment; and (4) the people of the United States to educate themselves about HIV infection and the ways in which they can protect themselves.
Cosponsors 10
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 21, 2009 to Dec 9, 2009, with 6 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Original | Jan 21, 2009 |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Original | Jan 21, 2009 |
| D-CA | Henry A. Waxman | Original | Jan 21, 2009 |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Original | Jan 21, 2009 |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Original | Jan 21, 2009 |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Original | Jan 21, 2009 |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Mar 16, 2009 | |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Apr 21, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Apr 21, 2009 | |
| D-OH | Tim Ryan | Dec 9, 2009 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 22, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jan 21, 2009Introduced in House
- Jan 21, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 21, 2009Introduced in House
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