HR 4039 · 106th Congress · International Affairs

AIDS Orphans Relief Act of 2000

Introduced 2000-03-21· Sponsored by Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.(2000-03-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] AIDS Orphans Relief Act of 2000 - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize appropriations for the purpose of assisting microcredit programs that serve the very poor, especially women, in communities heavily affected by Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Sets forth certain program requirements. Amends the Agricultural Trade and Development Assistance Act of 1954 to authorize the President to provide food assistance to developing countries in order to assist them in mitigating the effects of AIDS. Authorizes appropriations.…

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