Supporting the goals and ideals of World AIDS Day.
Latest action · Dec 8, 2017 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.
- IntroducedDec 4, 2017
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Supports the goals and ideals of World AIDS Day and recognizes its 29th anniversary.
Commends the President and state and local governments for recognizing such day and encouraging individuals to undergo testing for HIV.
Supports:
- the goal of ending HIV/AIDS;
- continued funding for prevention, care, treatment services, and research programs for persons living with HIV/AIDS in the United States;
- the implementation of the National HIV/AIDS Strategy for the United States: Updated to 2020 (NHAS) and achieving the goals within the NHAS Federal Action Plan;
- continued funding for the President's Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria;
- the goal of improving access to comprehensive HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, care, and support programs;
- the goal of protecting human rights for all people; and
- efforts to address the factors that make populations vulnerable to HIV/AIDS by combatting poverty and hunger, expanding educational opportunities for children, and empowering women and girls.
Cosponsors 22
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 4, 2017 to Dec 6, 2017; 19 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | Dec 4, 2017 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Dec 4, 2017 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | Dec 4, 2017 |
| D-HI | Colleen Hanabusa | Original | Dec 4, 2017 |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Original | Dec 4, 2017 |
| D-RI | David N. Cicilline | Original | Dec 4, 2017 |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Original | Dec 4, 2017 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Original | Dec 4, 2017 |
| D-CT | Elizabeth H. Esty | Original | Dec 4, 2017 |
| R-FL | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Original | Dec 4, 2017 |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Original | Dec 4, 2017 |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Original | Dec 4, 2017 |
| D-OH | Joyce Beatty | Original | Dec 4, 2017 |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Original | Dec 4, 2017 |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Original | Dec 4, 2017 |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Original | Dec 4, 2017 |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Original | Dec 4, 2017 |
| D-FL | Theodore E. Deutch | Original | Dec 4, 2017 |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Original | Dec 4, 2017 |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Dec 6, 2017 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Dec 6, 2017 | |
| D-CA | Karen Bass | Dec 6, 2017 |
Committees 2
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 Dec 4, 2017 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Dec 8, 2017 | |
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Dec 4, 2017 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 8, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Dec 4, 2017Introduced in House
- Dec 4, 2017Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Supporting the goals and ideals of World AIDS Day.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Congressional tributes
- Elementary and secondary education
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Health care coverage and access
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- HIV/AIDS
- Human rights
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- International Affairs
- Medical research
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- News media and reporting
- Research administration and funding
- State and local government operations
- Women's rights
- World health
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 4, 2017Introduced in House
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