Summary of Bill HRES 974
Bill 117 H.Res. 974, also known as the National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, aims to support the goals and ideals of raising awareness about HIV/AIDS among women and girls in the United States. The bill recognizes the importance of addressing the unique challenges and disparities faced by women and girls in relation to HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, and care.
The bill emphasizes the need for increased education and outreach efforts to ensure that women and girls have access to accurate information about HIV/AIDS and the resources available to them. It also highlights the importance of promoting testing and early detection among women and girls, as well as providing support services for those living with HIV/AIDS.
Additionally, the bill calls for continued research and funding to address the specific needs of women and girls affected by HIV/AIDS, including efforts to reduce stigma and discrimination, improve access to care, and support the development of innovative prevention and treatment strategies.
Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 974 seeks to raise awareness about the impact of HIV/AIDS on women and girls, and to promote a comprehensive and inclusive approach to addressing the epidemic within this population.
Congressional Summary of HRES 974
This resolution recognizes domestic and global progress towards ending the HIV epidemic and calls for additional efforts, with a particular focus on reducing HIV-related vulnerabilities of women and girls.