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H.Con.Res. 62 (111th)

Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day".

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Introduced

25 February 2009

Last action

26 February 2009 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

Subjects

Healthcare, Housing, Education

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare · Housing · Education

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Summary

Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day; (2) development of a national AIDS strategy to reduce new HIV infections; (3) the strengthening of stable African-American communities; (4) reducing the impact of incarceration as a driver of new HIV infections within the African-American community; (5) reducing the number of HIV infections in the African-American community resulting from injection drug use; (6) comprehensive HIV prevention education programs to promote the early identification of HIV through voluntary routine testing and to connect those in need to treatment and care as early as possible; and (7) appropriate funding for HIV/AIDS prevention, care, treatment, and housing. Encourages state and local governments to recognize such day and to encourage individuals, especially African-Americans, to get tested for HIV.

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Timeline

  1. 25 February 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 February 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 February 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 February 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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