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- H.RES.439
H.RES.439: Supporting the goals and ideals of National Asian American and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 14, 2009
- Latest Major Action May 15, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (16 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Expresses support for the observance of National Asian American and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Recognizes the importance of: (1) culturally and linguistically competent services as a core element in reducing HIV/AIDS rates in Asian American and Pacific Islander communities; and (2) addressing the gaps in research and data in order to fully understand the HIV/AIDS epidemic in such communities. Recognizes the people across the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| May 14, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Madeleine Z. Bordallo (D-Guam) |