S.2731 - Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008

A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes. view all titles (3)

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  • Short: Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Short: Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008 as reported to senate.
  • Official: A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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07/17/08
Indian health and crime amendment ...

The legislation pertains to the already-passed S. 2731, a $50 billion foreign assistance bill. Under the agreement brokered by Sens. John...

Source: Indian Country Today, NY
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07/16/08
Senate Passes Obama's AIDS Bill

By Cliff Kincaid Only 16 Senators, all conservative Republicans, voted against the massive $50 billion global AIDS spending bill (S. 2731...

Source: Right Side News, GA
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07/16/08
What's in a Name?

Quoting the Congressional Record from Monday, July 14th, ABC News says: "Mrs. Dole submitted an amendment to the bill (S. 2731), to autho...

Source: OpEdNews, PA
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07/15/08
Elizabeth Dole Tries to Rename the...

Mrs. DOLE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 2731, to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 th...

Source: ABC News
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07/15/08
US Senate Agrees To Triple Funding...

The bill, S. 2731, was approved by the Foreign Relations Committee in March and endorsed by both Senators Obama and McCain, but received ...

Source: AHN
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07/13/08
Senator Vitter Threatens Crucial A...

... TB and malaria legislation (S. 2731). The debate on the Senate floor is expected to begin this afternoon, and this is the last chance...

Source: MarketWatch
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07/13/08
Watch the WashingtonWatch.com Blog...

This week, the Senate will consider S. 2731, the Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculo...

Source: MarketWatch
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06/27/08
Demonstration on Capitol Hill to D...

... out for their roles in championing or opposing the US Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 20...

Source: Kansas City infoZine, MO
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06/24/08
AMSA Rallies On Capitol Hill To Su...

... joins a coalition to demand passage of the US Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008 (S. 2...

Source: Medical News Today (press release), UK
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04/13/08
Up for Debate This Week: Tax Assis...

New Items S. 2731 The Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthoriz...

Source: PR Newswire (press release), NY
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11/20/08
Politics: Sen. Thune asks Bush for...

Bush signed S.2731 into law last July but the money has yet to be appropriated. "Congress took an important step in authorizing $2 billio...

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11/18/08
Indianz.Com > News > Sen. Thune as...

Bush signed S.2731 into law last July but the money has yet to be appropriated. "Congress took an important step in authorizing $2 billio...

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11/03/08
American Renaissance News: Calling...

Remember S.2731 was just made law this summer. That one bill alone called for spending of over $50 billion over the next 5 years to treat...

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10/24/08
Liddy Dole Proposing Naming AIDS B...

Mrs. DOLE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 2731, to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 th...

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10/22/08
Sen. Barack Obama [D-IL]’s Votin...

Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 2731. Cloture Motion Agreed to 65-3, 32 not voting (3/5 required). Senat...

Source: Bear Tracks
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10/20/08
Why Congress Failed to Pass the 'I...

Besides the NAHASDA reauthorization, the biggest news was a surprising $2 billion boost for law enforcement, health care and water projec...

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10/18/08
PoliGazette » Senate Passes HIV T...

Not too long ago, the Senate passed S.2731, the reauthorization for the PEPFAR bill, which provides help in the fight against HIV and AID...

Source: PoliGazette
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10/13/08
Liddy Dole Proposing Naming AIDS B...

Mrs. DOLE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 2731, to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 th...

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10/12/08
Indianz.Com > News > Congress fail...

Besides the NAHASDA reauthorization, the biggest news was a surprising $2 billion boost for law enforcement, health care and water projec...

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09/26/08
Senator Barack Obamas Voting Recor...

Amendment Rejected (31-64) Not Voting 181 2 Not Voting 180 2 7/16/08 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5082 to S. 2731 (Tom Lantos and Amendment R...

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