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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
Yassamin Ansari

Yassamin Ansari

Democratic Representative

Arizona

Cosponsors (17)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Pablo Jose Hernández (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Shri Thanedar (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)LaMonica McIver (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Lateefah Simon (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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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Timeline
Jul 23, 2025
Introduced in House
Jul 23, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • July 23, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • July 23, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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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.
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Timeline
Jul 23, 2025
Introduced in House
Jul 23, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • July 23, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • July 23, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Yassamin Ansari

Yassamin Ansari

Democratic Representative

Arizona

Cosponsors (17)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Pablo Jose Hernández (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Shri Thanedar (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)LaMonica McIver (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Lateefah Simon (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted