Supporting the goals and ideals of National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day.
Latest action · Apr 12, 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
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- IntroducedApr 10, 2013
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day. Encourages state and local governments to recognize and support such a day. Promotes effective and comprehensive HIV prevention education programs as a tool to ensure that all people in the United States are educated about HIV.
Urges youth-friendly and accessible health care services to better provide for the early identification of HIV through voluntary routine testing and to connect those in need to clinically and culturally appropriate care and treatment as early as possible.
Commends the work of AIDS service organizations, community and faith-based organizations, and school-based health centers that are providing youth-friendly, effective, prevention, treatment, care, and support services to young people living with and vulnerable to HIV/AIDS.
Recognizes the importance of interventions that address young people's structural barriers to living healthy lives. Prioritizes youth leadership and development to ensure youth involvement in decisions that impact their health and well-being as well as to advance a pipeline for the next generation of HIV/AIDS professionals as a necessary means to achieving an AIDS-free generation.
Cosponsors 23
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 10, 2013 to Apr 7, 2014, with 20 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Original | Apr 10, 2013 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | Apr 10, 2013 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Apr 10, 2013 |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Original | Apr 10, 2013 |
| D-RI | David N. Cicilline | Original | Apr 10, 2013 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Original | Apr 10, 2013 |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Original | Apr 10, 2013 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Apr 10, 2013 |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Original | Apr 10, 2013 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Apr 10, 2013 |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Original | Apr 10, 2013 |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Original | Apr 10, 2013 |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Original | Apr 10, 2013 |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Original | Apr 10, 2013 |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Original | Apr 10, 2013 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 12, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Apr 10, 2013Introduced in House
- Apr 10, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 104 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day. | Related bill | Apr 22, 2013 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
- Child health
- Child safety and welfare
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Congressional tributes
- Health
- Health care coverage and access
- Health facilities and institutions
- Health personnel
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- HIV/AIDS
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 10, 2013Introduced in House
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