US Congress House Resolution 51 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 42-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day; (2) the implementation of the national AIDS strategy and its goals; (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 intravenous 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. Commends the work of AIDS service organizations and community and faith-based organizations.

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

Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI]	Rep. Howard Berman [D-CA]	Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]
Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU]	Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC]	Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]	Rep. Donna Christensen [D-VI]
Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]	Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]	Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]
Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD]	Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]	Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD]	Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]
Rep. Barney Frank [D-MA]	Rep. Al Green [D-TX]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL]
Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]	Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY]	Rep. Ruben Hinojosa [D-TX]	Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]	Rep. Jesse Jackson [D-IL]	Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]	Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]
Rep. Dennis Kucinich [D-OH]	Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]	Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]	Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]	Rep. Laura Richardson [D-CA]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]
Rep. David Scott [D-GA]	Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]	Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]	Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY]
Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]	Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-02-01	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2011-01-24	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/51/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hres51/BILLS-112hres51ih.pdf