480 
under subsections (f) and (g) of section 1108 of 
the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1308) shall 
each be increased by the necessary amount to 
allow for the increase in the Federal matching 
payments under paragraph (1), but only for the 
period under such paragraph for such State. In 
the case of such an increase for a territory, sub-
section (a)(1) of such section 1108 shall be ap-
plied without regard to any increase in payment 
made to the territory under part E of title IV 
of such Act that is attributable to the increase 
in Federal medical assistance percentage ef-
fected under paragraph (1) for the territory. 
(F) LIMITATIONS.— 
(i) TIMING.—With respect to a State, 
at the end of the period under paragraph 
(1), no increased matching payments may 
be made to such State under this sub-
section. 
(ii) MAINTENANCE OF ELIGIBILITY.— 
(I) IN
GENERAL.—Subject to 
clause (ii), a State is not eligible for 
an increase in its Federal matching 
payments under paragraph (1), or an 
increase in a cap amount under para-
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graph (5), if eligibility standards, 
methodologies, or procedures under its 
State plan under title XIX of the So-
cial Security Act (including any waiv-
er under such title or under section 
1115 of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1315)) 
are more restrictive than the eligibility 
standards, methodologies, or proce-
dures, respectively, under such plan 
(or waiver) as in effect on the date of 
enactment of this Act. 
(II) STATE REINSTATEMENT OF 
ELIGIBILITY
PERMITTED.—A State 
that has restricted eligibility stand-
ards, methodologies, or procedures 
under its State plan under title XIX 
of the Social Security Act (including 
any waiver under such title or under 
section 1115 of such Act (42 U.S.C. 
1315)) after the date of enactment of 
this Act, is no longer ineligible under 
clause (i) beginning with the first cal-
endar quarter in which the State has 
reinstated eligibility standards, meth-
odologies, or procedures that are no 
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more restrictive than the eligibility 
standards, methodologies, or proce-
dures, respectively, under such plan 
(or waiver) as in effect on such date. 
(iii) NO
WAIVER
AUTHORITY.—The 
Secretary may not waive the application of 
this subsection under section 1115 of the 
Social Security Act or otherwise. 
(iv) LIMITATION OF MATCHING PAY-
MENTS TO 100 PERCENT.—In no case shall 
an increase in Federal matching payments 
under this subsection result in Federal 
matching payments that exceed 100 per-
cent. 
(3) EFFECTIVE DATE.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in 
paragraph (2), the amendments made by sub-
section (a) shall take effect 180 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act and shall 
apply to services furnished on or after such 
date. 
(B) RULE
FOR
CHANGES
REQUIRING 
STATE LEGISLATION.—In the case of a State 
plan for medical assistance under title XIX of 
the Social Security Act which the Secretary of 
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Health and Human Services determines re-
quires State legislation (other than legislation 
appropriating funds) in order for the plan to 
meet the additional requirement imposed by the 
amendments made by this subsection, the State 
plan shall not be regarded as failing to comply 
with the requirements of such title solely on the 
basis of its failure to meet this additional re-
quirement before the first day of the first cal-
endar quarter beginning after the close of the 
first regular session of the State legislature that 
begins after the date of the enactment of this 
Act. For purposes of the previous sentence, in 
the case of a State that has a 2-year legislative 
session, each year of such session shall be 
deemed to be a separate regular session of the 
State legislature. 
(f) SURVEY OF AND REPORT ON CORRECTIONAL FA-
CILITY PROGRAMS AIMED AT REDUCING THE SPREAD OF 
STIS.— 
(1) SURVEY.—The Attorney General, after con-
sulting with the Secretary of Health and Human 
Services, State officials, and community organiza-
tions, shall, to the maximum extent practicable, con-
duct a survey of all Federal and State correctional 
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facilities, no later than 180 days after the date of 
enactment of this Act and annually thereafter for 5 
years, to determine the following: 
(A) PREVENTION EDUCATION OFFERED.— 
The type of prevention education, information, 
or training offered to incarcerated persons and 
correctional facility staff regarding sexual vio-
lence and the spread of STIs, including whether 
such education, information, or training— 
(i) constitutes comprehensive sexuality 
education; 
(ii) is compulsory for new incarcerated 
persons and for new staff; and 
(iii) is offered on an ongoing basis. 
(B) ACCESS TO SEXUAL BARRIER PROTEC-
TION DEVICES.—Whether incarcerated persons 
can— 
(i) possess sexual barrier protection 
devices; 
(ii) purchase sexual barrier protection 
devices; 
(iii) purchase sexual barrier protection 
devices at a reduced cost; and 
(iv) obtain sexual barrier protection 
devices without cost. 
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(C) INCIDENCE OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE.— 
The incidence of sexual violence and assault 
committed by incarcerated persons and by cor-
rectional facility staff. 
(D) COUNSELING, TREATMENT, AND SUP-
PORTIVE SERVICES.—Whether the correctional 
facility requires incarcerated persons to partici-
pate in counseling, treatment, and supportive 
services related to STIs, or whether it offers 
such programs to incarcerated persons. 
(E) STI TESTING.—Whether the correc-
tional facility tests incarcerated persons for 
STIs or gives them the option to undergo such 
testing— 
(i) at intake; 
(ii) on a regular basis; and 
(iii) prior to release. 
(F) STI TEST RESULTS.—The number of 
incarcerated persons who are tested for STIs 
and the outcome of such tests at each correc-
tional facility, disaggregated to include results 
for— 
(i) the type of sexually transmitted in-
fection tested for; 
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(ii) the race and/or ethnicity of indi-
viduals tested; 
(iii) the age of individuals tested; and 
(iv) the gender of individuals tested. 
(G) PRE-RELEASE
REFERRAL
POLICY.— 
Whether incarcerated persons are informed 
prior to release about STI-related services or 
other health services in their communities, in-
cluding free and low-cost counseling and treat-
ment options. 
(H) PRE-RELEASE
REFERRALS
MADE.— 
The number of referrals to community-based 
organizations or public health facilities offering 
STI-related or other health services provided to 
incarcerated persons prior to release, and the 
type of counseling or treatment for which the 
referral was made. 
(I) REINSTATEMENT OF MEDICAID BENE-
FITS.—Whether the correctional facility assists 
incarcerated persons that were enrolled in the 
State Medicaid program prior to their incarcer-
ation, in reinstating their enrollment upon re-
lease and whether such individuals receive refer-
rals as provided by paragraph (8) to entities 
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that accept the State Medicaid program, includ-
ing if applicable— 
(i) the number of such individuals, in-
cluding those diagnosed with the human 
immunodeficiency virus, that have been re-
instated; 
(ii) a list of obstacles to reinstating 
enrollment or to making determinations of 
eligibility for reinstatement, if any; and 
(iii) the number of individuals denied 
enrollment. 
(J) OTHER ACTIONS TAKEN.—Whether the 
correctional facility has taken any other action, 
in conjunction with community organizations or 
otherwise, to reduce the prevalence and spread 
of STIs in that facility. 
(2) PRIVACY.—In conducting the survey, the 
Attorney General shall not request or retain the 
identity of any person who has sought or been of-
fered counseling, treatment, testing, or prevention 
education information regarding an STI (including 
information about sexual barrier protection devices), 
or who has tested positive for an STI. 
(3) REPORT.—The Attorney General shall 
transmit to Congress and make publicly available 
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the results of the survey required under paragraph 
(1), both for the Nation as a whole and 
disaggregated as to each State and each correctional 
facility. To the maximum extent possible, the Attor-
ney General shall issue the first report no later than 
1 year after the date of enactment of this Act and 
shall issue reports annually thereafter for 5 years. 
(g) STRATEGY.— 
(1) DIRECTIVE TO ATTORNEY GENERAL.—The 
Attorney General, in consultation with the Secretary 
of Health and Human Services, State officials, and 
community organizations, shall develop and imple-
ment a 5-year strategy to reduce the prevalence and 
spread of STIs in Federal and State correctional fa-
cilities. To the maximum extent possible, the strat-
egy shall be developed, transmitted to Congress, and 
made publicly available no later than 180 days after 
the transmission of the first report required under 
subsection (h)(3). 
(2) CONTENTS
OF
STRATEGY.—The strategy 
shall include the following: 
(A) PREVENTION EDUCATION.—A plan for 
improving prevention education, information, 
and training offered to incarcerated persons 
and correctional facility staff, including infor-
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mation and training on sexual violence and the 
spread of STIs, and comprehensive sexuality 
education. 
(B) SEXUAL BARRIER PROTECTION DEVICE 
ACCESS.—A plan for expanding access to sexual 
barrier protection devices in correctional facili-
ties. 
(C) SEXUAL
VIOLENCE
REDUCTION.—A 
plan for reducing the incidence of sexual vio-
lence among incarcerated persons and correc-
tional facility staff, developed in consultation 
with the National Prison Rape Elimination 
Commission. 
(D) COUNSELING AND SUPPORTIVE SERV-
ICES.—A plan for expanding access to coun-
seling and supportive services related to STIs in 
correctional facilities. 
(E) TESTING.—A plan for testing incarcer-
ated persons for STIs during intake, during 
regular health exams, and prior to release, and 
that— 
(i) is conducted in accordance with 
guidelines established by the Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention; 
(ii) includes pre-test counseling; 
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(iii) requires that incarcerated persons 
are notified of their option to decline test-
ing at any time; 
(iv) requires that incarcerated persons 
are confidentially notified of their test re-
sults in a timely manner; and 
(v) ensures that incarcerated persons 
testing positive for STIs receive post-test 
counseling, care, treatment, and supportive 
services. 
(F) TREATMENT.—A plan for ensuring 
that correctional facilities have the necessary 
medicine and equipment to treat and monitor 
STIs and for ensuring that incarcerated per-
sons living with or testing positive for STIs re-
ceive and have access to care and treatment 
services. 
(G) 
STRATEGIES
FOR
DEMOGRAPHIC 
GROUPS.—A plan for developing and imple-
menting culturally appropriate, sensitive, and 
specific strategies to reduce the spread of STIs 
among demographic groups heavily impacted by 
STIs. 
(H) LINKAGES
WITH
COMMUNITIES
AND 
FACILITIES.—A plan for establishing and 
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strengthening linkages to local communities and 
health facilities that— 
(i) provide counseling, testing, care, 
and treatment services; 
(ii) may receive persons recently re-
leased from incarceration who are living 
with STIs; and 
(iii) accept payment through the State 
Medicaid program. 
(I) ENROLLMENT
IN
STATE
MEDICAID 
PROGRAMS.—Plans to ensure that incarcerated 
persons who were— 
(i) enrolled in their State Medicaid 
program prior to incarceration in a correc-
tional facility are automatically re-enrolled 
in such program upon their release; and 
(ii) not enrolled in their State Med-
icaid program prior to incarceration, but 
who are diagnosed with the human im-
munodeficiency virus while incarcerated in 
a correctional facility, are automatically 
enrolled in such program upon their re-
lease. 
(J) OTHER PLANS.—Any other plans de-
veloped by the Attorney General for reducing 
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the spread of STIs or improving the quality of 
health care in correctional facilities. 
(K) MONITORING SYSTEM.—A monitoring 
system that establishes performance goals re-
lated to reducing the prevalence and spread of 
STIs in correctional facilities and which, where 
feasible, expresses such goals in quantifiable 
form. 
(L) MONITORING
SYSTEM
PERFORMANCE 
INDICATORS.—Performance 
indicators 
that 
measure or assess the achievement of the per-
formance goals described in subparagraph (I). 
(M) COST ESTIMATE.—A detailed estimate 
of the funding necessary to implement the 
strategy at the Federal and State levels for all 
5 years, including the amount of funds required 
by community organizations to implement the 
parts of the strategy in which they take part. 
(3) REPORT.—The Attorney General shall 
transmit to Congress and make publicly available an 
annual progress report regarding the implementation 
and effectiveness of the strategy described in sub-
section (a). The progress report shall include an 
evaluation of the implementation of the strategy 
using the monitoring system and performance indi-
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cators provided for in subparagraphs (I) and (J) of 
paragraph (2). 
(h) APPROPRIATIONS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—There are authorized to be 
appropriated such sums as may be necessary to 
carry out this section for each of the fiscal years 
2012 through 2018. 
(2) AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS.—Amounts made 
available under subsection (a) are authorized to re-
main available until expended. 
(i) DEFINITIONS.—For the purposes of this section: 
(1) COMMUNITY
ORGANIZATION.—The term 
‘‘community organization’’ means a public health 
care facility or a nonprofit organization which pro-
vides health- or STI-related services according to es-
tablished public health standards. 
(2) COMPREHENSIVE SEXUALITY EDUCATION.— 
The term ‘‘comprehensive sexuality education’’ 
means sexuality education that includes information 
about abstinence and about the proper use and dis-
posal of sexual barrier protection devices and which 
is— 
(A) evidence-based; 
(B) medically accurate; 
(C) age and developmentally appropriate; 
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(D) gender and identity sensitive; 
(E) culturally and linguistically appro-
priate; and 
(F) structured to promote critical thinking, 
self-esteem, respect for others, and the develop-
ment of healthy attitudes and relationships. 
(3) CORRECTIONAL FACILITY.—The term ‘‘cor-
rectional facility’’ means any prison, penitentiary, 
adult detention facility, juvenile detention facility, 
jail, or other facility to which persons may be sent 
after conviction of a crime or act of juvenile delin-
quency within the United States. 
(4) INCARCERATED PERSON.—The term ‘‘incar-
cerated person’’ means any person who is serving a 
sentence in a correctional facility after conviction of 
a crime. 
(5) SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION.—The 
term ‘‘sexually transmitted infection’’ or ‘‘STI’’ 
means any disease or infection that is commonly 
transmitted through sexual activity, including HIV/ 
AIDS, gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, genital her-
pes, viral hepatitis, and human papillomavirus. 
(6) SEXUAL BARRIER PROTECTION DEVICE.— 
The term ‘‘sexual barrier protection device’’ means 
any FDA-approved physical device which has not 
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been tampered with and which reduces the prob-
ability of STI transmission or infection between sex-
ual partners, including female condoms, male 
condoms, and dental dams. 
(7) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ includes the 
District of Columbia, American Samoa, the Com-
monwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, 
Puerto Rico, and the United States Virgin Islands. 
SEC. 750. STOP AIDS IN PRISON. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This section may be cited as the 
‘‘Stop AIDS in Prison Act of 2011’’. 
(b) COMPREHENSIVE HIV/AIDS POLICY.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—The Bureau of Prisons 
(hereinafter in this section referred to as the ‘‘Bu-
reau’’) shall develop a comprehensive policy to pro-
vide HIV testing, treatment, and prevention for in-
mates within the correctional setting and upon re-
entry. 
(2) PURPOSE.—The purposes of such policy are 
the following: 
(A) To stop the spread of HIV/AIDS 
among inmates. 
(B) To protect prison guards and other 
personnel from HIV/AIDS infection. 
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(C) To provide comprehensive medical 
treatment to inmates who are living with HIV/ 
AIDS. 
(D) To promote HIV/AIDS awareness and 
prevention among inmates. 
(E) To encourage inmates to take personal 
responsibility for their health. 
(F) To reduce the risk that inmates will 
transmit HIV/AIDS to other persons in the 
community following their release from prison. 
(3) CONSULTATION.—The Bureau shall consult 
with appropriate officials of the Department of 
Health and Human Services, the Office of National 
Drug Control Policy, the Office of National AIDS 
Policy, and the Centers for Disease Control regard-
ing the development of such policy. 
(4) TIME LIMIT.—The Bureau shall draft ap-
propriate regulations to implement such policy not 
later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of 
this Act. 
(c) REQUIREMENTS FOR POLICY.—The policy cre-
ated under subsection (b) shall provide for the following: 
(1) TESTING
AND
COUNSELING
UPON
IN-
TAKE.— 
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(A)(i) Subject to clause (ii), health care 
personnel shall provide routine HIV testing to 
all inmates as a part of a comprehensive med-
ical examination immediately following admis-
sion to a facility. 
(ii) Health care personnel shall not be re-
quired to provide routine HIV testing to an in-
mate who is transferred to a facility from an-
other facility if the inmate’s medical records are 
transferred with the inmate and indicate that 
the inmate has been tested previously. 
(B) To all inmates admitted to a facility 
prior to the effective date of this policy, health 
care personnel shall provide routine HIV testing 
within no more than 6 months. HIV testing for 
these inmates may be performed in conjunction 
with other health services provided to these in-
mates by health care personnel. 
(C) All HIV tests under this paragraph 
shall comply with paragraph (9). 
(2) PRE-TEST AND POST-TEST COUNSELING.— 
Health care personnel shall provide confidential pre- 
test and post-test counseling to all inmates who are 
tested for HIV. Counseling may be included with 
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other general health counseling provided to inmates 
by health care personnel. 
(3) HIV/AIDS PREVENTION EDUCATION.— 
(A) Health care personnel shall improve 
HIV/AIDS awareness through frequent edu-
cational programs for all inmates. HIV/AIDS 
educational programs may be provided by com-
munity based organizations, local health depart-
ments, and inmate peer educators. Such HIV/ 
AIDS educational programs shall include infor-
mation on modes of transmission, including 
transmission through tattooing, sexual contact, 
and intravenous drug use; prevention methods; 
treatment; and disease progression. HIV/AIDS 
educational programs shall be culturally sen-
sitive, conducted in a variety of languages, and 
present scientifically accurate information in a 
clear and understandable manner. 
(B) HIV/AIDS educational materials shall 
be made available to all inmates at orientation, 
at health care clinics, at regular educational 
programs, and prior to release. Both written 
and audio-visual materials shall be made avail-
able to all inmates. These materials shall be 
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culturally sensitive, written for low literacy lev-
els, and available in a variety of languages. 
(4) HIV TESTING UPON REQUEST.— 
(A) Health care personnel shall allow in-
mates to obtain HIV tests upon request once 
per year or whenever an inmate has a reason to 
believe the inmate may have been exposed to 
HIV. Health care personnel shall, both orally 
and in writing, inform inmates, during orienta-
tion and periodically throughout incarceration, 
of their right to obtain HIV tests. 
(B) Health care personnel shall encourage 
inmates to request HIV tests if the inmate is 
sexually active, has been raped, uses intra-
venous drugs, receives a tattoo, or if the inmate 
is concerned that the inmate may have been ex-
posed to HIV/AIDS. 
(C) An inmate’s request for an HIV test 
shall not be considered an indication that the 
inmate has put himself or herself at risk of in-
fection or committed a violation of prison rules. 
(5) HIV TESTING OF PREGNANT WOMAN.— 
(A) Health care personnel shall provide 
routine HIV testing to all inmates who become 
pregnant. 
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(B) All HIV tests under this paragraph 
shall comply with paragraph (9). 
(6) COMPREHENSIVE TREATMENT.— 
(A) Health care personnel shall provide all 
inmates who test positive for HIV— 
(i) 
timely, 
comprehensive 
medical 
treatment; 
(ii) confidential counseling on man-
aging their medical condition and pre-
venting its transmission to other persons; 
and 
(iii) voluntary partner notification 
services. 
(B) Medical care provided under this para-
graph shall be consistent with current Depart-
ment of Health and Human Services guidelines 
and standard medical practice. Health care per-
sonnel shall discuss treatment options, the im-
portance of adherence to antiretroviral therapy, 
and the side effects of medications with inmates 
receiving treatment. 
(C) Health care personnel and pharmacy 
personnel shall ensure that the facility for-
mulary contains all Food and Drug Administra-
tion-approved medications necessary to provide 
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comprehensive treatment for inmates living with 
HIV/AIDS, and that the facility maintains ade-
quate supplies of such medications to meet in-
mates’ medical needs. Health care personnel 
and pharmacy personnel shall also develop and 
implement automatic renewal systems for these 
medications to prevent interruptions in care. 
(D) Correctional staff, health care per-
sonnel, and pharmacy personnel shall develop 
and implement distribution procedures to en-
sure timely and confidential access to medica-
tions. 
(7) PROTECTION OF CONFIDENTIALITY.— 
(A) Health care personnel shall develop 
and implement procedures to ensure the con-
fidentiality of inmate tests, diagnoses, and 
treatment. Health care personnel and correc-
tional staff shall receive regular training on the 
implementation of these procedures. Penalties 
for violations of inmate confidentiality by health 
care personnel or correctional staff shall be 
specified and strictly enforced. 
(B) HIV testing, counseling, and treat-
ment shall be provided in a confidential setting 
where other routine health services are provided 
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and in a manner that allows the inmate to re-
quest and obtain these services as routine med-
ical services. 
(8) TESTING, COUNSELING, AND
REFERRAL 
PRIOR TO REENTRY.— 
(A)(i) Subject to clauses (ii) and (iii), 
health care personnel shall provide routine HIV 
testing to all inmates no more than 3 months 
prior to their release and reentry into the com-
munity. 
(ii) Inmates who are already known to be 
infected shall not be required to be tested 
again. 
(iii) The requirement under clause (i) may 
be waived if an inmate’s release occurs without 
sufficient notice to the Bureau to allow health 
care personnel to perform a routine HIV test 
and notify the inmate of the results. 
(B) All HIV tests under this paragraph 
shall comply with paragraph (9). 
(C) To all inmates who test positive for 
HIV and all inmates who already are known to 
have HIV/AIDS, health care personnel shall 
provide— 
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(i) confidential prerelease counseling 
on managing their medical condition in the 
community, accessing appropriate treat-
ment and services in the community, and 
preventing the transmission of their condi-
tion to family members and other persons 
in the community; 
(ii) referrals to appropriate health 
care providers and social service agencies 
in the community that meet the inmate’s 
individual needs, including voluntary part-
ner notification services and prevention 
counseling services for people living with 
HIV/AIDS; and 
(iii) a 30-day supply of any medically 
necessary medications the inmate is cur-
rently receiving. 
(9) OPT-OUT PROVISION.—Inmates shall have 
the right to refuse routine HIV testing. Inmates 
shall be informed both orally and in writing of this 
right. Oral and written disclosure of this right may 
be included with other general health information 
and counseling provided to inmates by health care 
personnel. If an inmate refuses a routine test for 
HIV, health care personnel shall make a note of the 
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inmate’s refusal in the inmate’s confidential medical 
records. However, the inmate’s refusal shall not be 
considered a violation of prison rules or result in dis-
ciplinary action. 
(10) EXCLUSION OF TESTS PERFORMED UNDER 
SECTION 4014(b) FROM THE DEFINITION OF ROU-
TINE
HIV
TESTING.—HIV testing of an inmate 
under section 4014(b) of title 18, United States 
Code, is not routine HIV testing for the purposes of 
paragraph (9). Health care personnel shall document 
the reason for testing under section 4014(b) of title 
18, United States Code, in the inmate’s confidential 
medical records. 
(11) TIMELY
NOTIFICATION
OF
TEST
RE-
SULTS.—Health care personnel shall provide timely 
notification to inmates of the results of HIV tests. 
(d) CHANGES IN EXISTING LAW.— 
(1) SCREENING IN GENERAL.—Section 4014(a) 
of title 18, United States Code, is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘for a period of 6 months 
or more’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘, as appropriate,’’; and 
(C) by striking ‘‘if such individual is deter-
mined to be at risk for infection with such virus 
in accordance with the guidelines issued by the 
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Bureau of Prisons relating to infectious disease 
management’’ and inserting ‘‘unless the indi-
vidual declines. The Attorney General shall also 
cause such individual to be so tested before re-
lease unless the individual declines.’’. 
(2) INADMISSIBILITY OF HIV TEST RESULTS IN 
CIVIL
AND
CRIMINAL
PROCEEDINGS.—Section 
4014(d) of title 18, United States Code, is amended 
by inserting ‘‘or under the Stop AIDS in Prison Act 
of 2011’’ after ‘‘under this section’’. 
(3) SCREENING AS PART OF ROUTINE SCREEN-
ING.—Section 4014(e) of title 18, United States 
Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: ‘‘Such rules shall also provide that the initial 
test under this section be performed as part of the 
routine health screening conducted at intake.’’. 
(e) REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.— 
(1) REPORT ON HEPATITIS AND OTHER DIS-
EASES.—Not later than 1 year after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the Bureau shall provide a re-
port to the Congress on Bureau policies and proce-
dures to provide testing, treatment, and prevention 
education programs for hepatitis and other diseases 
transmitted through sexual activity and intravenous 
drug use. The Bureau shall consult with appropriate 
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officials of the Department of Health and Human 
Services, the Office of National Drug Control Policy, 
the Office of National AIDS Policy, and the Centers 
for Disease Control and Prevention regarding the 
development of this report. 
(2) ANNUAL REPORTS.— 
(A) GENERALLY.—Not later than 2 years 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, and 
then annually thereafter, the Bureau shall re-
port to Congress on the incidence among in-
mates of diseases transmitted through sexual 
activity and intravenous drug use. 
(B) MATTERS
PERTAINING
TO
VARIOUS 
DISEASES.—Reports under subparagraph (A) 
shall discuss— 
(i) the incidence among inmates of 
HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, and other diseases 
transmitted through sexual activity and in-
travenous drug use; and 
(ii) updates on Bureau testing, treat-
ment, and prevention education programs 
for these diseases. 
(C) MATTERS
PERTAINING
TO
HIV/AIDS 
ONLY.—Reports under subparagraph (A) shall 
also include— 
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(i) the number of inmates who tested 
positive for HIV upon intake; 
(ii) the number of inmates who tested 
positive prior to reentry; 
(iii) the number of inmates who were 
not tested prior to reentry because they 
were released without sufficient notice; 
(iv) the number of inmates who opted- 
out of taking the test; 
(v) the number of inmates who were 
tested under section 4014(b) of title 18, 
United States Code; and 
(vi) the number of inmates under 
treatment for HIV/AIDS. 
(D) CONSULTATION.—The Bureau shall 
consult with appropriate officials of the Depart-
ment of Health and Human Services, the Office 
of National Drug Control Policy, the Office of 
National AIDS Policy, and the Centers for Dis-
ease Control and Prevention regarding the de-
velopment of reports under subparagraph (A). 
SEC. 751. SERVICES TO REDUCE HIV/AIDS IN RACIAL AND 
ETHNIC MINORITY COMMUNITIES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—For the purpose of reducing HIV/ 
AIDS in racial and ethnic minority communities, the Sec-
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retary, acting through the Deputy Assistant Secretary for 
Minority Health, may make grants to public health agen-
cies and faith-based organizations to conduct— 
(1) outreach activities related to HIV/AIDS 
prevention and testing activities; 
(2) HIV/AIDS prevention activities; and 
(3) HIV/AIDS testing activities. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—To carry 
out this section, there are authorized to be appropriated 
$50,000,000 for fiscal year 2012, and such sums as may 
be necessary for fiscal years 2013 through 2016. 
SEC. 752. HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS TREATING INDI-
VIDUALS WITH HIV/AIDS. 
Part E of title VII of the Public Health Service Act 
(42 U.S.C. 294n et seq.) is amended by adding at the end 
the following: 
‘‘Subpart 5—Health Care Professionals Treating 
Individuals With HIV/AIDS 
‘‘SEC. 785. HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS TREATING INDI-
VIDUALS WITH HIV/AIDS. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, acting through 
the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services 
Administration and in consultation with racial and ethnic 
minority community organizations, may award grants for 
any of the following: 
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