SEC. 303. ENSURING UNITED STATES TRADE POLICY DOES 
NOT RESTRICT ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE 
MEDICINES. 
In administering title III of the Trade Act of 1974 
(19 U.S.C. 2411 et seq.), the United States Government 
shall not seek, through negotiation or otherwise, the rev-
ocation or revision of any intellectual property law or pol-
icy of a low- or middle-income country that regulates HIV 
and opportunistic infection pharmaceuticals or medical 
technologies if the law or policy of the country— 
(1) promotes access to affordable HIV and op-
portunistic infection pharmaceuticals or medical 
technologies for affected populations in that country; 
and 
(2) provides intellectual property protection 
consistent with the Agreement on Trade-Related As-
pects of Intellectual Property Rights referred to in 
section 101(d)(15) of the Uruguay Round Agree-
ments Act (19 U.S.C. 3511(d)(15)). 
Subtitle B—Repeal of Certain 
Provisions of Public Law 108–25 
SEC. 311. REPEAL OF ‘‘CONSCIENCE CLAUSE’’ REQUIRE-
MENT FOR ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCE. 
Section 301 of the United States Leadership Against 
HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act of 2003 (22 
U.S.C. 7631) is amended by striking subsection (d). 
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SEC. 312. REPEAL OF LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS FOR 
ASSISTANCE FOR SEX WORKERS. 
Section 301 of the United States Leadership Against 
HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act of 2003 (22 
U.S.C. 7631), as amended by section 311 of this Act, is 
further amended by striking subsections (e) and (f). 
SEC. 313. REPEAL OF REPORTING REQUIREMENT ON AC-
TIVITIES PROMOTING ABSTINENCE AND RE-
LATED ACTIVITIES. 
Section 403(a)(2) of the United States Leadership 
Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act of 
2003 (22 U.S.C. 7673(a)(2)) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘(2) PREVENTION STRATEGY.— 
’’ and all that follows through ‘‘In carrying out para-
graph (1)’’ and inserting ‘‘(2) PREVENTION STRAT-
EGY.—In carrying out paragraph (1)’’; and 
(2) by striking subparagraph (B). 
SEC. 314. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
This subtitle and the amendments made by this sub-
title— 
(1) take effect on the date of the enactment of 
this Act; and 
(2) apply with respect to funds made available 
to carry out the United States Leadership Against 
HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act of 2003 
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or any amendment made by that Act on or after 
such date of enactment. 
TITLE IV—DEFINITIONS 
SEC. 401. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) APPROPRIATE
CONGRESSIONAL
COMMIT-
TEES.—The term ‘‘appropriate congressional com-
mittees’’ means— 
(A) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and 
the Committee on Appropriations of the House 
of Representatives; and 
(B) the Committee on Foreign Relations 
and the Committee on Appropriations of the 
Senate. 
(2) AIDS.—The term ‘‘AIDS’’ means the ac-
quired immune deficiency syndrome. 
(3) HIV.—The term ‘‘HIV’’ means the human 
immunodeficiency virus, the pathogen that causes 
AIDS. 
(4) 
HIV/AIDS.—The 
term 
‘‘HIV/AIDS’’ 
means, with respect to an individual, an individual 
who is infected with HIV or living with AIDS. 
Æ 
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