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H.J.Res. 533 (100th)

A joint resolution directing the President to declare war on IV drug abuse and AIDS by implementing those recommendations regarding intravenous drug abusers made by the President's Commission on the HIV Epidemic which are capable of being implemented under existing law.

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Introduced

12 April 1988

Last action

3 May 1988 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Sponsors

Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

Summary

Requires the President to direct officers and agencies of the Federal Government to implement the recommendations regarding intravenous drug abusers made by the President's Commission on the HIV Epidemic (HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus) which are capable of being implemented under existing law. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to submit to the Congress and the President drafts of legislation which would permit the implementation of those recommendations regarding intravenous drug abusers made by the Commission which are not capable of being implemented under existing law.

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Timeline

  1. 12 April 1988

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 April 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 April 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 3 May 1988

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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