S. 805 - African Health Capacity Investment Act of 2007
- Sponsor:
- Richard Durbin
- Summary:
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
African Health Capacity Investment Act of 2007
S. 805 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- A bill 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. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill 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.
- Other Titles
- African Health Capacity Investment Act of 2007
- African Health Capacity Investment Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Richard Durbin
- Co-Sponsors
- Patrick Leahy
- Robert Menéndez
- Jeff Bingaman
- Benjamin Cardin
- Edward Kennedy
- Maria Cantwell
- Barbara Boxer
- Joseph Biden
- George Voinovich
- Russell Feingold
- John Kerry
- Norm Coleman
- Barbara Mikulski
- Arlen Specter
- Christopher Dodd
- Jim Webb
- Byron Dorgan
- Sherrod Brown
- Hillary Clinton
- Joseph Lieberman
- Olympia Snowe
- Robert Casey
- Patty Murray
- Charles Hagel
- John Sununu
- Barack Obama
- Bernard Sanders
- Dianne Feinstein
- Tim Johnson
- Frank Lautenberg
- Subjects
- Foreign policy
- AIDS (Disease)
- Access to health care
- Africa (Sub-Saharan)
- Alien labor
- Business
- 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 aid
- Health facilities
- Health information systems
- Health planning
- Health policy
- Health services administration
- Health surveys
- Higher education
- Human immunodeficiency viruses
- Immigration
- International agencies
- International finance
- International monetary system
- Labor
- Malaria
- Mathematics
- Medical care
- Medical economics
- Medical education
- Medical personnel
- Medical supplies
- Medicine
- Nongovernmental organizations
- Nursing education
- Occupational health and safety
- Paramedical personnel
- Performance measurement
- Personnel management
- Potable water
- President and foreign policy
- Presidents
- Preventive medicine
- Public-private partnerships
- Quality of care
- Recruiting of employees
- Rural affairs
- Rural health
- Scholarships
- Science policy
- Scientific education
- Student loan funds
- Technical assistance
- Technology
- Tuberculosis
- Water pollution
- Water pollution control
- Water quality
- Water resources
- World health
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 3/07/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 3/07/2007 3/07/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Put on a legislative calendar 9/11/2007 Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably. 10/09/2007 Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden under authority of the order of the Senate of 10/04/2007 with amendments. With written report No. 110-192. Put on a legislative calendar 10/09/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 414. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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