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S. 1871 (100th)

Pediatric Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Resource Centers Act of 1987

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Introduced

17 November 1987

Last action

4 December 1987 · Committee

Status

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

Sponsors

Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

28 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Pediatric Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Resource Centers Act of 1987 - Amends part B (Federal-State Cooperation) of title III (General Powers and Duties of Public Health Service) of the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to hospitals to support the development and establishment in hospitals of pediatric acquired immunodeficiency syndrome resource centers. Requires the centers to: (1) provide care and treatment for children infected with the human immunodeficiency virus and who have contracted the syndrome; and (2) conduct research relating to the provision of such care and treatment. Provides for priorities in making grants and states authorized uses for grant funds. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1988 through 1990.

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Timeline

  1. 17 November 1987

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 November 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 December 1987

    Committee

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

    Source: Committee

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