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

Summary

Supports the ideals of World Malaria Day, including the target of ending malaria deaths by 2015. 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. Supports 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 scale up their support for efforts to combat malaria.

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Timeline

1. 29 April 2014

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2473-2474)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 29 April 2014

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 20 May 2014

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 382.

   Source: Calendars

4. 20 May 2014

   Reported

   Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

   Source: Committee

5. 20 May 2014

   Reported

   Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment and with an amended preamble. Without written report.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Reported to Senate · 20 May 2014 · Official file
• Introduced in Senate · 29 April 2014 · Official file

Documents

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• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 20 May 2014

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 20 May 2014

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 29 April 2014

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• Introduced in Senate

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Sponsors

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