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S. 860 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

Early Treatment for HIV Act of 2007

S. 860 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Mar 13, 2007, sponsored by Gordon Smith with 38 co-sponsors.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Mar 13, 2007
Co-sponsors
38
Policy area
Health

What it does

Early Treatment for HIV Act of 2007 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to give states the option of providing Medicaid coverage for certain low-income HIV-infected individuals. Provides states taking advantage of this option with an enhanced federal Medicaid match.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Gordon Smith (R-OR). Co-sponsors: 32 Democrats, 4 Republicans, 1 Independent.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 13, 2007
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Passed the House—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3070-3071) (Mar 13, 2007)

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