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

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 281

Bill 118 HRES 281, also known as the "Supporting the goals and ideals of National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day," is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to recognize and support the goals and ideals of National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, which is observed annually on April 10th.

The bill highlights the importance of raising awareness about HIV/AIDS among young people, who are disproportionately affected by the disease. It emphasizes the need for education, prevention, and treatment efforts to combat the spread of HIV/AIDS among youth.

The legislation calls for increased funding for programs that provide HIV/AIDS education and prevention services to young people, as well as support for research and treatment initiatives. It also encourages community organizations, schools, and healthcare providers to participate in activities and events that promote awareness and understanding of HIV/AIDS. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 281 aims to bring attention to the impact of HIV/AIDS on young people and to mobilize resources and support for efforts to address the epidemic among this vulnerable population. By recognizing National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, the bill seeks to promote a greater understanding of the disease and to encourage action to prevent its spread and improve the health and well-being of young people across the country.

Congressional Summary of HRES 281

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

Current Status of Bill HRES 281

Bill HRES 281 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 6, 2023. Bill HRES 281 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 6, 2023.  Bill HRES 281's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of April 14, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 281

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
22
Democrat Cosponsors
22
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 281

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

Child healthChild safety and welfareCommemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesDisability and health-based discriminationHIV/AIDSHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careMedical tests and diagnostic methodsSex and reproductive healthSex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 281

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