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H.Con.Res. 216

Concurrent ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
H.Con.Res.216 - Supporting the goals and ideals of World AIDS Day.
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Committee
Latest Action · December 2, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
111th (2009–2011)
Introduced
December 1, 2009
Cosponsors (39)
39D 0R
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Recognizes the 21st anniversary of observing World AIDS Day. Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of such Day; (2) continued funding for prevention, care, treatment services, and research programs for persons living with HIV/AIDS in the United States and for the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria; (3) the development of a national AIDS strategy to reduce new HIV infections, especially among vulnerable communities; (4) the goals of providing universal access to comprehensive HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, care, and support programs and protecting human rights for all people, including vulnerable and marginalized populations; and (5) efforts to address the factors that make populations vulnerable to HIV/AIDS by decreasing poverty and hunger, expanding educational opportunities for children, and empowering women.

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