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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Jul 27, 2000
International Malaria Control Act of 2000 - Directs the Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (AID) to undertake activities designed to control malaria in recipient countries by coordinating: (1) with appropriate Federal officials and appropriate organizations to develop and implement, in partnership with recipient nations, a comprehensive malaria prevention and control program; and (2) malaria prevention and control activities with efforts by recipient nations to prevent and control HIV and tuberculosis. Authorizes appropriations.Directs the Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development to take appropriate steps to provide recipient countries with information concerning: (1) the development of vaccines and therapeutic agents for HIV, malaria, and tuberculosis; and (2) participation in, and the results of, clinical trials conducted by U.S. Government agencies for such vaccines and therapeutic agents.
People & committees
Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R–NC
Legislative record
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Became Public Law No: 106-570.
Became Public Law No: 106-570.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendments Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H12504-12508; text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H12504-12508)
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendments Agreed to without objection.(consideration: CR H12504-12508; text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H12504-12508)
Mr. Gilman asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendment to the House amendments.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Senate agreed to House amendment to the title by Unanimous Consent.
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendment to the title by Unanimous Consent.
Senate concurred to House amendment with an amendment numbered SA 4364 by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11802-11805)
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate concurred to House amendment with an amendment numbered SA 4364 by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11802-11805)
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 385 - 2 (Roll no. 564). (consideration: CR H11399; text: CR 10/26/2000 H11297-11300)
House roll call 564 · Individual votesPassed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 385 - 2 (Roll no. 564).(consideration: CR H11399; text: CR 10/26/2000 H11297-11300)
House roll call 564 · Individual votesAt the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Ms. Lee objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed until Oct. 27. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2943.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11297-11302)
Mr. Gilman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Received in the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10840; text: CR S10840)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10840; text: CR S10840)
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 728.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Helms. Without written report.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Helms. Without written report.
Introduced in Senate
Committee on Foreign Relations ordered to be reported an original measure.
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