H.R.2791: To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to limit funds to States that do not enact laws that require a test to detect the presence of the etiologic agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome in certain cases of assault.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
  • Introduced Dec. 15, 1995
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 9, 1996

Bill Summary

Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to restrict funds to States that do not have in effect and enforce a law that requires the State, at the request of the victim of an assault that may have exposed such victim to the etiologic agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome, to: (1) administer to the convicted defendant a test to detect the presence of such agent; (2) disclose the results to such defendant and to the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Dec. 15, 1995

Introduced in the House by Thomas J. Manton (D-N.Y.)

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