United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6138 (112th)
Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic Act of 2012
Introduced
18 July 2012
Last action
23 October 2012 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.
Sponsors
Barbara Lee, Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], JOHN CONYERS, Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], JOSE SERRANO, Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17], Betty McCollum, ELIOT ENGEL, James Himes, Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], JOHN LEWIS, Karen Bass, Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Linda Sánchez, Maxine Waters, BOBBY RUSH, Raúl Grijalva, Albio Sires, Earl Blumenauer, CAROLYN MALONEY, Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], EDDIE JOHNSON, LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD, LUIS GUTIERREZ, James McGovern, Keith Ellison, ALCEE HASTINGS, Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Kathy Castor, Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Clarke, Hansen [D-MI-13], David Cicilline, Sheila Jackson Lee, SUSAN DAVIS, Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], MICHAEL CAPUANO
Subjects
Healthcare, Education
Source updated
23 March 2026
Summary
Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic Act of 2012 - Sets forth provisions addressing HIV/AIDS, including through: the authorization of additional appropriations for AIDS Drug Assistance Program treatments; public health surveillance; strategies to address issues that impede disease status awareness and linkage to and retention in appropriate care; operational and translational research on HIV; workforce initiatives to increase the capacity of the health workforce focusing primarily on HIV/AIDS; educational loan repayment of health professionals; activities to reduce the rate of HIV infections among injecting drug users; grants for comprehensive sex education for young people; best practice recommendations regarding criminal and related civil commitment cases involving people living with HIV/AIDS; the distribution of sexual barrier devices in federal correctional facilities; the enrollment in the Medicaid program of HIV-positive individuals after their release from incarceration; the implementation of the National HIV/AIDS Strategy; a strategy to expand and improve efforts to combat global HIV/AIDS; the repeal of provisions prohibiting organizations receiving certain funding from being required to endorse or utilize a comprehensive approach to combating global HIV/AIDS; and a global HIV sexual transmission prevention strategy.
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Timeline
18 July 2012
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Education and the Workforce, the Judiciary, Armed Services, Financial Services, and Ways and Means, 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.
Source: IntroReferral
18 July 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 July 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 July 2012
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5026)
Source: IntroReferral
20 July 2012
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
25 July 2012
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Source: Committee
1 August 2012
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Source: Committee
3 August 2012
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Source: Committee
26 September 2012
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Source: Committee
23 October 2012
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 18 July 2012 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 July 2012
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 July 2012
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 July 2012
Sponsors
- Barbara Lee · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- JOHN CONYERS · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Sponsor
- JOSE SERRANO · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17] · D · Sponsor
- Betty McCollum · D · Sponsor
- ELIOT ENGEL · D · Sponsor
- James Himes · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- JOHN LEWIS · D · Sponsor
- Karen Bass · D · Sponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Linda Sánchez · D · Sponsor
- Maxine Waters · D · Sponsor
- BOBBY RUSH · D · Sponsor
- Raúl Grijalva · D · Sponsor
- Albio Sires · D · Cosponsor
- Earl Blumenauer · D · Cosponsor
- CAROLYN MALONEY · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
- EDDIE JOHNSON · D · Cosponsor
- LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD · D · Cosponsor
- LUIS GUTIERREZ · D · Cosponsor
- James McGovern · D · Cosponsor
- Keith Ellison · D · Cosponsor
- ALCEE HASTINGS · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Kathy Castor · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Hansen [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- David Cicilline · D · Cosponsor
- Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Cosponsor
- SUSAN DAVIS · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- MICHAEL CAPUANO · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6138
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/6138
- us · 112-hr-6138 · source updated 23 March 2026