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- H.R.768
H.R.768: Stop AIDS in Prison Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 5, 2015
- Latest Major Action March 16, 2015
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
35 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Stop AIDS in Prison Act of 2015 Directs the Bureau of Prisons to develop a comprehensive policy to provide HIV testing, treatment, and prevention for inmates in federal prisons and upon reentry into the community. Requires such policy to include provisions for: (1) testing of inmates upon intake and counseling; (2) HIV/AIDS prevention education; (3) HIV testing of prisoners annually upon request or upon exposure to HIV; (4) HIV testing of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 16, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| Feb. 5, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Feb. 5, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) |