H.R. 1943: | Stop AIDS in Prison Act of 2007 |
110th Congress 2007-2008 |
To provide for an effective HIV/AIDS program in Federal prisons.
OverviewSponsor: | | Text: | Summary
|
Full Text | Cost: | less than
$1
per American in fiscal year 2008.
| Status: |  | Introduced | Apr 19, 2007 | | Referred to Committee | View Committee Assignments | | Reported by Committee | Jul 25, 2007 | | Passed House | Sep 25, 2007 |  | Senate Vote | (did not occur) | | Signed by President | (did not occur) |
This bill never became law.
This bill was proposed in a previous session of Congress. Sessions
of Congress last two years, and at the end of each session all
proposed bills and resolutions that haven't passed are cleared from the books.
Members often reintroduce bills that did not come up for debate
under a new number in the next session.
| Last Action: | Sep 25, 2008:
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1085. | Related: | See the Related Legislation page for other bills related to this one and a list of subject terms
that have been applied to this bill.
Sometimes the text of one bill or resolution is incorporated into another, and in those cases the original bill or resolution, as it would appear here, would seem to be abandoned. | Votes: | Sep 25, 2007:
This bill passed in the House of Representatives by voice vote.
A record of each
representative’s position was not kept. |
|
Question & Answer 
Can you answer any of these questions posed by other users? Think of it as a civic good deed.
You can submit a short question too.
Oct 26, 2008 5:47 PM - will this bill require mandatory testing? is there already a bill similar that is in place, or is this the first of its kind? -
Answer it!Dec 10, 2008 10:10 AM - The pre and post test counseling requirement contradicts the CDC 2006 recommendations which were rolled out with great fanfare. -
Answer it! |
Sources of Influence
MAPLight.org reports that the following organizations
have taken a stance on this bill:
| Support | Oppose |
|---|
National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS, Inc 2 Million Plus AIDS Action Center for Health Justice | American Civil Liberties Union |
Follow the link to MAPLight.org to see if campaign contributions from employees of these organizations are correlated with how Members of Congress voted on this bill.
Because the U.S. Congress posts most legislative information online one legislative day after events occur, GovTrack is usually one legislative day behind. For more information about where this data comes from, see
About GovTrack.us.
H.R. 1943--110th Congress: Stop AIDS in Prison Act of 2007.
(2007).
In GovTrack.us (database of federal legislation).
Retrieved Feb 10, 2010, from
http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-1943
"H.R. 1943--110th Congress: Stop AIDS in Prison Act of 2007."
GovTrack.us (database of federal legislation).
2007.
Feb 10, 2010
<http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-1943>
{{cite web
|url=http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-1943
|title=H.R. 1943
|accessdate=Feb 10, 2010
|author=110th Congress (2007)
|date=Apr 19, 2007
|work=Legislation
|publisher=GovTrack.us
|quote=Stop AIDS in Prison Act of 2007
}}
