Women and HIV Outreach and Prevention Act

Summary

Women and HIV Outreach and Prevention Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants, with regard to women (and their partners) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), for preventive health services, referrals, follow-ups, outreach, and training on the effective provision of such services. Authorizes appropriations. Authorizes grants to provide HIV prevention education to women. Sets forth requirements regarding the composition of Planning Councils. Authorizes appropriations. Authorizes grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts to provide: (1) substance abuse treatment to women; (2) counseling to women who engage in substance abuse on the prevention of infection with, and the transmission of, the etiologic agent for AIDS; and (3) such counseling to women who are the partners of individuals who abuse substances. Authorizes appropriations. Authorizes appropriations for grants under existing provisions to provide early intervention services for women and related technical assistance.

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Timeline

1. 27 March 1996

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 March 1996

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 27 March 1996

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 12 April 1996

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 27 March 1996 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 27 March 1996

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 27 March 1996

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 27 March 1996

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Sponsors

• Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Nancy Pelosi · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
• Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-12] · D · Cosponsor
• Del. Frazer, Victor O. [I-VI-At Large] · I · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
• Maxine Waters · D · Cosponsor
• Zoe Lofgren · D · Cosponsor
• LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD · D · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

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