HR 344 · 100th Congress · Health

A bill to require testing of certain persons for the acquired immune deficiency syndrome and the HTLV-III/LAV virus.

Introduced 1987-01-06· Sponsored by Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.(1987-02-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Requires any individual imprisoned in a Federal correctional institution, or in a correctional facility which receives Federal funds, and any individual seeking permanent residence in the United States to be tested for acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) or the virus HTLV-III/LAV. Requires any individual identified as a result of such test as a carrier of AIDS to be notified and counseled about the risks of spreading it.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (15)

1 Democrat14 Republicans
Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38]CA
Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17]TX
Rep. Smith, Bob [R-NH-1]NH
Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22]TX
Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26]TX
Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40]CA
Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6]GA
Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-5]FL
Rep. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK-1]OK
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6]IN
Rep. Bartlett, Steve [R-TX-3]TX
Rep. Swindall, Patrick L. [R-GA-4]GA
Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-3]VA
Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3]AZ
Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5]CO