HELP for Africa Act

Summary

Highly Essential Lifesaving Pharmaceuticals for Africa Act (HELP for Africa Act) - Prohibits the use of funds appropriated to any Federal department or agency: (1) for the conduct of clinical research in a sub-Saharan African country unless specified conditions are met; or (2) to seek, through negotiation or otherwise, the revocation or revision of any intellectual property or competition law or policy of a sub-Saharan African country that is designed to promote access to pharmaceuticals or other medical technologies, if such law or policy complies with the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 4 August 1999

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 4 August 1999

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 4 August 1999

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