Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Com-
mittee on Appropriations of the House of Represent-
atives. 
‘‘(f) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be 
necessary for each fiscal year to carry out this section.’’. 
TITLE 
II—MICROBICIDE 
RE-
SEARCH 
AT 
THE 
CENTERS 
FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND 
PREVENTION 
SEC. 201. MICROBICIDES FOR PREVENTING TRANSMISSION 
OF HIV/AIDS AND OTHER DISEASES. 
Part B of title III of the Public Health Service Act 
(42 U.S.C. 243 et seq.) is amended by inserting after sec-
tion 317S the following: 
‘‘SEC. 317T. MICROBICIDES FOR PREVENTING TRANS-
MISSION OF HIV/AIDS AND OTHER DISEASES. 
‘‘(a) DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE 
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION’S 
MICROBICIDE AGENDA.—The Director of the Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention shall fully implement such 
Centers’ microbicide agenda to support microbicide re-
search and development. Such an agenda shall include— 
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‘‘(1) conducting laboratory research in prepara-
tion for, and support of, clinical microbicide trials; 
and 
‘‘(2) conducting behavioral research in prepara-
tion for, and support of, clinical microbicide trials. 
‘‘(b) PERSONNEL.—The Centers for Disease Control 
and Prevention shall ensure that there are sufficient num-
bers of dedicated employees for carrying out the 
microbicide agenda under subsection (a). 
‘‘(c) REPORT TO CONGRESS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 1 year after 
the date of enactment of the Microbicide Develop-
ment Act, and annually thereafter, the Director of 
the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shall 
submit to the appropriate committees of Congress, a 
report on the strategies being implemented by the 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with re-
spect to microbicide research and development. Such 
report shall be submitted alone or as part of the 
overall Federal strategic plan on microbicides com-
piled annually by the National Institutes of Health 
Office of AIDS Research as required under section 
2351A. 
‘‘(2) CONTENTS OF REPORT.—Such report shall 
include— 
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‘‘(A) a description of activities with respect 
to microbicides conducted or supported by the 
Director of the Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention; 
‘‘(B) a summary and analysis of the ex-
penditures made by such Director during the 
preceding year, for activities with respect to 
microbicide-specific research and development, 
including the number of employees of such Cen-
ters involved in such activities; and 
‘‘(C) a description and evaluation of the 
progress made, during the preceding year, to-
ward the development of effective microbicides. 
‘‘(3) APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES OF CONGRESS 
DEFINED.—For the purposes of this subsection, the 
term ‘appropriate committees of Congress’ means 
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and 
Pensions and the Committee on Appropriations of 
the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Com-
merce and the Committee on Appropriations of the 
House of Representatives. 
‘‘(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be 
necessary for each fiscal year to carry out this section.’’. 
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TITLE 
III—MICROBICIDE 
RE-
SEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT 
AT 
THE 
UNITED 
STATES 
AGENCY 
FOR 
INTER-
NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 
SEC. 301. MICROBICIDES FOR PREVENTING TRANSMISSION 
OF HIV/AIDS AND OTHER DISEASES. 
Section 104A of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 
(22 U.S.C. 2151b–2) is amended by adding at the end 
the following new subsection: 
‘‘(h) MICROBICIDES
FOR
PREVENTING
TRANS-
MISSION OF HIV/AIDS AND OTHER DISEASES.— 
‘‘(1) DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF 
THE MICROBICIDE AGENDA.—The President shall di-
rect the head of the Office of HIV/AIDS of the 
United States Agency for International Develop-
ment, in conjunction with other offices of such Agen-
cy, to develop and implement a program to support 
the development of microbicides for the prevention of 
the transmission of HIV/AIDS and other diseases, 
and facilitate wide-scale availability of such products 
after such development. 
‘‘(2) STAFFING.—The head of the Office of 
HIV/AIDS shall ensure that the Agency has a suffi-
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cient number of dedicated employees to carry out the 
microbicide agenda. 
‘‘(3) REPORTS TO CONGRESS.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—Not later than one 
year after the date of enactment of the 
Microbicide Development Act, and annually 
thereafter, the President shall submit to the ap-
propriate congressional committees a report on 
the activities of the Agency to carry out the 
microbicide agenda and on any other activities 
carried out by the Agency related to microbicide 
research and development. 
‘‘(B) CONTENTS OF REPORT.—Each report 
submitted under subparagraph (A) shall in-
clude— 
‘‘(i) a description of activities with re-
spect to microbicides conducted or sup-
ported by the Agency; 
‘‘(ii) a summary and analysis of the 
expenditures made by the Agency during 
the preceding year for activities with re-
spect to microbicide-specific research and 
development, including the number of em-
ployees of the Agency who are involved in 
such activities; and 
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