S.CON.RES.15: A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Malaria Day, and reaffirming United States leadership and support for efforts to combat malaria as a critical component of the President's Global Health Initiative.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about international affairs
  • Introduced May 5, 2011
  • Latest Major Action June 28, 2011

Bill Summary

Supports the ideals of World Malaria Day, including the achievable 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 deaths and prevalence, particularly through the efforts of the President's Malaria Initiative and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria....

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Kerry without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 57.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Received in the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 5, 2011

Introduced in the Senate by Christopher A. Coons (D-Del.)

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