Honoring Paul Kawata for his unwavering commitment to communities of color, the LGBTQ+ community, and work to end the HIV epidemic.

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H. Res. 679 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 679 Honoring Paul Kawata for his unwavering commitment to communities of color, the LGBTQ+ community, and work to end the HIV epidemic. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 4, 2025 Ms. Waters submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Honoring Paul Kawata for his unwavering commitment to communities of color, the LGBTQ+ community, and work to end the HIV epidemic. Whereas Paul Kawata has served as the executive director of NMAC (formerly the National Minority AIDS Council) since 1989, becoming the longest serving leader of a national HIV/AIDS organization in the United States; Whereas, under Mr. Kawata's transformative leadership, NMAC became a powerful national force advancing health equity for minority communities, with a mission rooted in lifting up communities of color, especially Black, Latin…