This bill amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to modify and expand the scope of U.S. foreign assistance for HIV/AIDS prevention. A key provision explicitly includes assistance for providing HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medications as a covered prevention activity. The legislation also designates these prevention efforts as core life-saving humanitarian assistance , emphasizing their critical importance. Furthermore, it clarifies that such assistance can target at-risk populations identified through scientific analysis by the World Health Organization, ensuring aid reaches those most in need.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International Affairs
To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to modify treatment activities for assistance to combat HIV/AIDS.
USA119th CongressHR-4627| House
| Updated: 7/23/2025
This bill amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to modify and expand the scope of U.S. foreign assistance for HIV/AIDS prevention. A key provision explicitly includes assistance for providing HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medications as a covered prevention activity. The legislation also designates these prevention efforts as core life-saving humanitarian assistance , emphasizing their critical importance. Furthermore, it clarifies that such assistance can target at-risk populations identified through scientific analysis by the World Health Organization, ensuring aid reaches those most in need.