Supporting the goals and ideals of National Asian American and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
Latest action · May 15, 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 simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedMay 14, 2009
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
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.
Cosponsors 17
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 14, 2009 to Jun 3, 2009; 11 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Al Green | Original | May 14, 2009 |
| R-LA | Anh "Joseph" Cao | Original | May 14, 2009 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | May 14, 2009 |
| D-OR | David Wu | Original | May 14, 2009 |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Original | May 14, 2009 |
| D-AS | Eni F. H. Faleomavaega | Original | May 14, 2009 |
| D-MP | Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | Original | May 14, 2009 |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Original | May 14, 2009 |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Original | May 14, 2009 |
| D-HI | Neil Abercrombie | Original | May 14, 2009 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | May 14, 2009 |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | May 18, 2009 | |
| D-PR | Pedro R. Pierluisi | May 18, 2009 | |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | May 18, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | May 19, 2009 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred May 14, 2009 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred May 15, 2009 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 15, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- May 14, 2009Introduced in House
- May 14, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Supporting the goals and ideals of National Asian American and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 14, 2009Introduced in House
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