Mother-to-Child HIV Prevention Act of 2000

Summary

Mother-to-Child HIV Prevention Act of 2000 - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to direct the agency primarily responsible for administering assistance for health programs in developing countries to coordinate with UNAIDS, UNICEF, WHO, local governments, and other organizations to: (1) develop and implement effective strategies to prevent vertical (mother-to- child) transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); and (2) increase in scale intervention programs and introduce voluntary counseling and testing, antiretroviral drugs, replacement feeding, and other strategies more widely in due course. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

1. 3 February 2000

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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2. 3 February 2000

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S330-331)

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3. 3 February 2000

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 3 February 2000 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 3 February 2000

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 3 February 2000

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Sponsors

• Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
• Richard Durbin · D · Cosponsor
• · ssfr00 · Standing

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