2003 Regular Session

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 3

File Code: Public Health Prior Year Introduction As: HJ 31/02 - ENV
Sponsored By:
Senator Gladden
Entitled:
The AIDS Epidemic in Africa

Synopsis:

Urging the President and Congress of the United States of America to encourage abstinence programs for preventing HIV/AIDS in Africa and to advise pharmaceutical companies to take action to make available to Africans infected with HIV and AIDS life-saving drugs at low cost.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/30
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/12
Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
3/17
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/18
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/20
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House Action
3/20
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
AIDS
DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES
DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS -see also- FOREIGN TRADE

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 304330/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 18, 2003   at: 11:08 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 20, 2003: Third Reading Passed (46-0)