National Commission on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Act

Summary

National Commission on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Act - Establishes a National Commission on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome to study and make recommendations regarding: (1) national policy and priorities with respect to acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) including research, testing for the AIDS virus, confidentiality of test results, treatment and care of AIDS sufferers, prevention of the transmission of AIDS, and education about AIDS; (2) the appropriate roles of Federal, State, and local governments, and of the private sector regarding such national policy and priorities; and (3) guidelines for the coordination of AIDS activities with international organizations. Directs the Commission to hold hearings and to submit interim and final reports to the President and to the Congress. Directs the Administrator of Veterans Affairs to assist the Commission by preparing: (1) a detailed compilation and synopsis of national and international medical research on AIDS; and (2) a detailed report on activities of the Veterans Administration relevant to the duties of the Commission. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1988. Terminates the Commission 30 days after submission of its final report. Authorizes the President to extend the life of the Commission for a period not to exceed two years.

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Timeline

1. 1 July 1987

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 July 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 1 July 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 8 July 1987

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from VA.

   Source: Committee

5. 20 July 1987

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

   Source: Committee

6. 22 July 1987

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

   Source: Committee

7. 22 July 1987

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

8. 28 July 1987

   Reported

   Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Report No: 100-245 (Part I).

   Source: Committee

9. 28 July 1987

   Reported

   Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Report No: 100-245 (Part I).

   Source: Committee

10. 29 July 1987

    Committee

    Executive Comment Received From VA.

    Source: Committee

11. 4 August 1987

    Vote

    Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 355 - 68 (Record Vote No: 297).

    Source: Floor

12. 4 August 1987

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 355 - 68 (Record Vote No: 297).

    Source: Floor

13. 4 August 1987

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

14. 4 August 1987

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

15. 4 August 1987

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

16. 4 August 1987

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Health and the Environment Discharged.

    Source: Committee

17. 5 August 1987

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

18. 14 September 1987

    Committee

    Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from Health and Human Services Department, Veterans Affairs.

    Source: Committee

19. 13 April 1988

    Reported

    Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

20. 24 June 1988

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 761.

    Source: Calendars

21. 24 June 1988

    Reported

    Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Kennedy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 100-400. Additional views filed.

    Source: Committee

22. 24 June 1988

    Reported

    Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Kennedy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 100-400. Additional views filed.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

4 official files

• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 24 June 1988

  Open at official source

• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 4 August 1987

  Open at official source

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• Reported to House amended, Part I

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• Introduced in House

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Sponsors

• Rep. Rowland, J. Roy [D-GA-8] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3] · R · Sponsor
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• Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
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• Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
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• Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6] · D · Cosponsor
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• Rep. Grant, Bill [R-FL-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ray, Richard B. [D-GA-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Martin, David O'B. [R-NY-26] · R · Cosponsor
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• amends ← To revise the manner in which the members of the National Commission on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome are selected, and to otherwise improve the bill.