Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day".

12/30/2022, 4:33 AM

This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.

Bill 117 H.Res. 911, also known as the "Supporting the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day" bill, was introduced in the US Congress to recognize and support the importance of raising awareness about HIV/AIDS within the Black community. The bill aims to bring attention to the disproportionate impact of HIV/AIDS on Black Americans and to encourage education, prevention, and treatment efforts.

The bill highlights the need for increased resources and support for programs that address HIV/AIDS in the Black community, as well as the importance of reducing stigma and discrimination surrounding the disease. It also emphasizes the importance of promoting testing and early detection, as well as access to quality healthcare for those living with HIV/AIDS.

Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 911 seeks to raise awareness about the ongoing challenges faced by Black Americans in relation to HIV/AIDS, and to promote a more comprehensive and inclusive approach to addressing the epidemic within this community.
Congress
117

Number
HRES - 911

Introduced on
2022-02-04

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/4/2022

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.

Bill 117 H.Res. 911, also known as the "Supporting the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day" bill, was introduced in the US Congress to recognize and support the importance of raising awareness about HIV/AIDS within the Black community. The bill aims to bring attention to the disproportionate impact of HIV/AIDS on Black Americans and to encourage education, prevention, and treatment efforts.

The bill highlights the need for increased resources and support for programs that address HIV/AIDS in the Black community, as well as the importance of reducing stigma and discrimination surrounding the disease. It also emphasizes the importance of promoting testing and early detection, as well as access to quality healthcare for those living with HIV/AIDS.

Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 911 seeks to raise awareness about the ongoing challenges faced by Black Americans in relation to HIV/AIDS, and to promote a more comprehensive and inclusive approach to addressing the epidemic within this community.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedSupporting the goals and ideals of "National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day".

Policy Areas
Health

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary3/11/2022

This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.


Latest Action2/7/2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.