To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to assist countries in sub-Saharan Africa in the effort to achieve internationally recognized goals in the treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS and other major diseases and the reduction of maternal and child mortality by improving human health care capacity and improving retention of medical health professionals in sub-Saharan Africa, and for other purposes.
110-hr3812 — To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to assist countries in sub-Saharan Africa in the effort to achieve internationally recognized goals in the treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS and other major diseases and the reduction of maternal and child mortality by improving human health care capacity and improving retention of medical health professionals in sub-Saharan Africa, and for other purposes.. Sponsored by Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9]. Introduced 2007-10-10. House bill. 110th Congress. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Bill Activity
- Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9] (D), CA
- Introduced
- 2007-10-10
- Committees
- Foreign Affairs Committee
- Subjects
- AIDS (Disease); Access to health care; Africa (Sub-Saharan); Alien labor; Commerce; Communicable diseases; Community health services; Congress; Congress and foreign policy; Congressional reporting requirements; Continuing education; Data banks; Developing countries; Development credit institutions; Distance education; Economic assistance; Education; Elementary and secondary education; Emigration; Environmental Protection; Foreign Trade and International Finance; Government Operations and Politics; Health; Health facilities; Health information systems; Health planning; Health services administration; Health surveys; Higher education; Housing and Community Development; Human immunodeficiency viruses; Immigration; International agencies; International monetary system; Labor and Employment; Malaria; Mathematics; Medical economics; Medical education; Medical personnel; Medical supplies; Nongovernmental organizations; Nursing education; Occupational health and safety; Paramedical personnel; Performance measurement; Personnel management; Potable water; President and foreign policy; Preventive medicine; Public-private partnerships; Quality of care; Recruiting of employees; Rural health; Science, Technology, Communications; Scientific education; Technical assistance; Tuberculosis; Water Resources Development; Water pollution control; Water quality; World health
- Latest Action
- Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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