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H.R. 6143 (109th)

Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act of 2006

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21 September 2006

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Became Public Law No: 109-415.

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9 March 2026

Summary

Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act of 2006 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to maintain a metropolitan area's eligibility to receive an AIDS emergency relief grant until such area fails to meet eligibility requirements for three consecutive years. Amends the formula for awarding grant funds to consider the number of living names-based cases of HIV/AIDS. Provides for exemptions and adjustments for states that continue to use code-based reporting. Limits the amount by which a grant to an eligible metropolitan area can decrease each year. Sets forth provisions regarding the use or return of unobligated balances of a grant award. Directs the chief elected official of an eligible area to use not less than 75% of grant funds to provide core medical services. Allows the Secretary of Health and Human Services to grant waivers to such requirement. Establishes a transitional grant program for metropolitan areas with lower numbers of AIDS cases. Requires the Secretary to develop and maintain a list of classes of core AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) antiretroviral therapeutics. Requires states to ensure that such medications are the minimum treatments provided by the ADAP program. Provides for supplemental grants to states that demonstrate a need for supplemental financial assistance. Provides for grants to states for the universal testing of newborns for HIV/AIDS. Expands the program for early intervention services grants to require the provision of core medical services for individuals with HIV/AIDS in underserved populations. Establishes a grant program for the provision of family-centered care involving outpatient or ambulatory care for women and children with HIV/AIDS. Provides for activities to evaluate and address the disproportionate impact of HIV/AIDS and disparities in access, treatment, care, and outcome on racial and ethnic minorities.

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