HRES 286 · 109th Congress · International Affairs

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on promoting initiatives to develop an HIV vaccine.

Introduced 2005-05-18· Sponsored by Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1]· House

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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.(2005-05-18)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the House that the President should: (1) mobilize necessary economic and scientific support for the Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise (an alliance of the world's leading scientists and independent organizations committed to accelerating the development of an HIV vaccine by enhancing coordination, information sharing, and collaboration globally); and (2) urge members of the Group of Eight (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States) to garner support from their own communities for the development of an HIV vaccine. Calls for such countries to: (1) take further measures to explore and implement Enterprise initiatives; (2) leverage financial contributions from the international philanthropic community to provide funding to promote the development of an HIV vaccine; (3) include the scientific and political leadership of the countries most affected by the pandemic of HIV and AIDS; and (4) develop a plan for furthering such efforts prior to their June 2005 meeting. Urges the President to generate global support for the Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise by carrying out an initiative that: (1) coordinates and partners with member…

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19 Democrats1 Republican