Purpose and Summary
Chamber: House
Introduced date: 2025-03-10
Bill 119 HRES 210, also known as the "Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day," is a piece of legislation in...
troduced in the US Congress. The bill aims to raise awareness about the impact of HIV/AIDS on women and girls, and to promote education and prevention efforts to combat the spread of the disease. The legislation recognizes the importance of addressing the unique challenges faced by women and girls in relation to HIV/AIDS, including issues such as access to healthcare, stigma, and discrimination. It also highlights the disproportionate impact of the disease on minority communities, and calls for increased efforts to address these disparities. The bill calls on the President to issue a proclamation recognizing March 10th as National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, and encourages individuals, organizations, and communities to observe the day with activities and events aimed at raising awareness and promoting prevention. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 210 seeks to support and promote the goals and ideals of National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, and to highlight the importance of addressing the specific needs of women and girls in the fight against HIV/AIDS.
Recent Activity
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Alternative Names
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
Associated Legislation
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Health
Potential Impact
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Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]
Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]
Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]
Cosponsors and Supporters
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30]
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]
Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1]
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]
Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4]
Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10]
Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3]
Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
Committees and Subcommittees
Foreign Affairs Committee
Energy and Commerce Committee
Variations and Revisions