Introduced
March 5, 2026
Ms. Waters (for herself, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Norton, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mrs. McIver, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Ms. Sewell, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Titus, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Kennedy of New York, Mr. Menefee, and Mr. Carson) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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
RESOLUTION
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
- (1) supports the goals and ideals of National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day;
- (2) recognizes the progress made in responding to the HIV/AIDS epidemic since its inception 45 years ago, and recommits to bipartisan efforts to end the HIV epidemic in the United States and globally;
- (3) calls for greater focus on the HIV-related vulnerabilities of women and girls, including those at risk of, or who have survived or faced, violence or discrimination as a result of the disease;
- (4) supports strong, sustained investment in prevention, care, treatment services, and research programs, including efforts to reduce disparities and improve access to life-saving medications, for women and girls affected by HIV and individuals diagnosed with HIV in the United States and globally;