To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to modify treatment activities for assistance to combat HIV/AIDS.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4627 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4627

    To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to modify treatment 
             activities for assistance to combat HIV/AIDS.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 23, 2025

     Ms. Ansari (for herself, Mr. Carson, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Evans of 
 Pennsylvania, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. Hernandez, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, 
 Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Mrs. McIver, Ms. Norton, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Pressley, 
 Ms. Simon, Mr. Soto, Mr. Thanedar, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, 
   and Mrs. Watson Coleman) introduced the following bill; which was 
              referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
    To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to modify treatment 
             activities for assistance to combat HIV/AIDS.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. MODIFICATION OF PREVENTION ACTIVITIES FOR ASSISTANCE TO 
              COMBAT HIV/AIDS.

    Section 104A(d) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 
2151b-2(d)) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (1)--
                    (A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by 
                inserting ``which shall be considered to be core life-
                saving humanitarian assistance'' before ``including'';
                    (B) in subparagraph (J), by striking the period at 
                the end and inserting a semicolon;
                    (C) in subparagraph (K), by striking the period at 
                the end and inserting ``; and''; and
                    (D) by adding at the end the following:
                    ``(L) assistance to provide HIV pre-exposure 
                prophylaxis (PrEP) medications.'';
            (2) in paragraph (2)--
                    (A) subparagraph (D), by adding ``and'' at the end; 
                and
                    (B) in subparagraph (E), by striking the semicolon 
                at the end and inserting a period; and
            (3) in paragraph (3)(A)--
                    (A) by inserting after ``specific populations'' the 
                following: ``(including at-risk populations in 
                accordance with scientific-based analysis as designated 
                by the World Health Organization)'';
                    (B) by striking ``efforts to reduce the risk of 
                HIV/AIDS infection including'' and inserting ``efforts 
                to reduce the risk of HIV/AIDS infection which shall be 
                considered to be core life-saving humanitarian 
                assistance, including pre- and''; and
                    (C) by adding at the end before the period the 
                following: ``, which shall be considered to be core 
                life-saving humanitarian assistance''.
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