Senate Simple Resolution 310
115th Congress(2017-2018)
A resolution recognizing the importance of a continued commitment to ending pediatric AIDS worldwide.
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Oct 26, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
310
Congress
115
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Recognizes that prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV is critical to stopping the spread of HIV worldwide, and that the fight to eliminate pediatric HIV worldwide has been a priority for more than 13 years.
Supports providing women with HIV counseling and testing services and expanding pediatric treatment of HIV.
October 26, 2017
10/26/2017
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6857-6858)
10/26/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
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