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H.R.6680 - Community AIDS and Hepatitis Prevention Act of 2008
To permit the use of Federal funds for syringe exchange programs for purposes of reducing the transmission of bloodborne pathogens, including HIV and viral hepatitis. view all titles (3)
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- Official: To permit the use of Federal funds for syringe exchange programs for purposes of reducing the transmission of bloodborne pathogens, including HIV and viral hepatitis. as introduced.
- Popular: Community AIDS and Hepatitis Prevention Act of 2008 as introduced.
- Short: Community AIDS and Hepatitis Prevention Act as introduced.
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End of the year analysis of pro and anti drug legislation ...
H.R. 6680 sought to allow federal funds for needle exchange programs. Opposed-Failed, no action was taken by Congress. This bill cannot be carried over to the 111th Congressional session without being re-introduced. ...
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Support HR 6680 End The Madness
I urge you to co-sponsor and support HR 6680, the bi-partisan "Community AIDS and Hepatitis Prevention Act of 2008." This bill repeals the federal prohibition that prevents states from using their share of HIV/AIDS prevention money on ...
Support HR 6680 End The Madness
I urge you to co-sponsor and support HR 6680, the bi-partisan "Community AIDS and Hepatitis Prevention Act of 2008." This bill repeals the federal prohibition that prevents states from using their share of HIV/AIDS prevention money on ...
San Francisco AIDS Foundation - Federal Watch
On July 30, Congressman Jose Serrano (D-NY) introduced HR 6680, the "Community AIDS and Hepatitis Prevention Act," which would allow federal funding of syringe exchange programs to prevent the transmission of blood-borne diseases like ...
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report - Friday, August 29, 2008
writes that he recently introduced a bill (HR 6680) that would remove all restrictions on the use of federal funding for needle-exchange programs in an effort to reduce the spread of HIV. Serrano writes that he is "not suggesting" that ...
Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report - Friday, August 29, 2008
writes that he recently introduced a bill (HR 6680) that would remove all restrictions on the use of federal funding for needle-exchange programs in an effort to reduce the spread of HIV. Serrano writes that he is "not suggesting" that ...
a life and death issue
... health and human services, education, and related agencies spending bill prohibits states from spending their share of federal prevention money on syringe exchange programs. hr 6680 would repeal that provision. read full post.
A Life and Death Issue
Urge your member of Congress to support HR6680, a bill that repeals the national syringe funding ban. If enacted, it could save hundreds of thousands of lives and millions of taxpayer dollars.
The Lie of the Needle
Ron Paul (R-TX), are looking for cosponsors for HR 6680, a bill to increase federal funding for controversial needle exchange programs. They make a rather questionable claim in their "Dear Colleague": ...
harm reduction: bill to end federal needle exchange ban filed
the bill, the community aids and hepatitis prevention (cahp) act of 2008 (hr 6680) is aimed at reducing the spread of blood-borne diseases that may be transmitted through infected syringes, such as hiv/aids and hepatitis c. ...
threading the needle
the community aids and hepatitis prevention act (hr 6680) would eliminate the hhs rider that prohibits federal funding for syringe exchange, allowing states and local jurisdictions to spend federal prevention dollars on syringe exchange ...
bill action: introduced: hr 6680: to permit the use of federal ...
josé serrano [d-ny] introduced hr 6680: to permit the use of federal funds for syringe exchange programs for purposes of reducing the transmission of bloodborne pathogens, including hiv and viral hepatitis. ...
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