United States · Bill · S
S. 2731 (110th)
Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008
Introduced
7 March 2008
Last action
16 July 2008 · Floor
Status
See also H.R. 5501.
Sponsors
Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH], Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR], Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Dole, Elizabeth [R-NC]
Subjects
Healthcare, Immigration
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008 - Amends the United States Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act of 2003 to revise the provisions of the President's comprehensive five-year global strategy to combat HIV/AIDS. Amends the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to provide for the establishment of an interagency working group on HIV/AIDS headed by the Global AIDS Coordinator and comprised of representatives from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Extends funding for: (1) the Global Fund to fight AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria; (2) the Vaccine Fund; (3) the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative; and (4) programs to fight malaria. Authorizes appropriations for tuberculosis vaccine research. Directs USAID to facilitate the availability of safe microbicides that prevent HIV transmission. Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 with respect to assistance programs to combat HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis. Authorizes the President to provide increased resources to the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Stop Tuberculosis Partnership. Establishes within USAID a Coordinator of United States Government Activities to Combat Malaria Globally. Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate infection with the etiologic agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome as a public health grounds for alien nonadmission. Directs the President to address mother-to-child and youth HIV infection concerns as part of the comprehensive global HIV/AIDS prevention strategy. Amends the United States Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act of 2003 to extend funding for activities under such Act.
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Timeline
7 March 2008
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
7 March 2008
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
7 March 2008
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1742-1743)
Source: IntroReferral
13 March 2008
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Source: Committee
15 April 2008
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 698.
Source: Calendars
15 April 2008
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-325. Minority views filed.
Source: Committee
15 April 2008
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-325. Minority views filed.
Source: Committee
9 July 2008
Floor
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S6493-6494; text: CR S6493)
Source: Floor
11 July 2008
Vote
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 65 - 3. Record Vote Number: 174. (consideration: CR S6595-6597; text: CR S6596)
Source: Floor
14 July 2008
Passed
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate. (consideration: CR S6621)
Source: Floor
15 July 2008
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6685-6689, S6689-6705)
Source: Floor
16 July 2008
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6809-6817, S6820-6857)
Source: Floor
Votes
11 July 2008 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · On the Cloture Motion S. 2731 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · Official source
Yes 65 · No 3 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 32
- Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO]Not Voting
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]Yea
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]Yea
- Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL]Not Voting
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Reported to Senate · 15 April 2008 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 7 March 2008 · Download file
Documents
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
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Sponsors
- Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dole, Elizabeth [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008
- amends ← To advise the public about the risks of contracting HIV from blood exposures, to investigate unexplained infections, and to promote universal precautions in health care settings.
- amends ← To reduce to $35,000,000,000 the amount authorized to be appropriated to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria in developing countries during the next 5 years.
- amends ← SAMDT 5074
- amends ← SAMDT 5080
- amends ← In the nature of a substitute.
- amends ← To limit the countries to which Federal financial assistance may be targeted under this Act.
- amends ← To prevent certain uses of the Global Fund.
- amends ← To withhold 20 percent of the Federal funding appropriated for the Global Fund until the Secretary certifies that the Global Fund has provided the State Department with access to financial and other data.
Showing 9 of 16 related records.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/senate-bill/2731
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/2731
- us · 110-s-2731 · source updated 7 April 2025