A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Malaria Day.

Summary

Supports the ideals of World Malaria Day. Recognizes the importance of reducing malaria to improve child and maternal health, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Commends the progress made toward reducing global malaria prevalence and deaths, particularly through the efforts of the President's Malaria Initiative and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria. Welcomes public-private partnerships to develop more effective and affordable tools for malaria diagnosis, treatment, and vaccination. Recognizes the goals to combat malaria in the Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008. Supports continued U.S. leadership in bilateral, multilateral, and private sector efforts to combat malaria and to work with developing countries to create long-term strategies to increase ownership over malaria programs. Encourages members of the international community to sustain and increase their support for efforts to combat malaria.

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Timeline

1. 30 April 2015

   Passed

   Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2589; text as passed Senate: CR S2582-2583)

   Source: Floor

2. 30 April 2015

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2589; text as passed Senate: CR S2582-2583)

   Source: Floor

3. 30 April 2015

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Agreed to Senate · 30 April 2015 · Official file

Documents

4 official files

• Agreed to Senate (text)

  Agreed to Senate · EN · 30 April 2015

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• Agreed to Senate (PDF)

  Agreed to Senate · EN · 30 April 2015

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• Passed Senate without amendment

  summary · EN · 30 April 2015

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• Introduced in Senate

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Sponsors

• Roger Wicker · R · Sponsor
• Christopher Coons · D · Sponsor
• Richard Durbin · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK-1] · R · Sponsor
• John Boozman · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor

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