To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to modify treatment activities for assistance to combat HIV/AIDS.

Bill: 119-hr-4627
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Ansari, Yassamin [D-AZ-3]
Introduced: 2025-07-23
Policy area: International Affairs
Latest action: action_date: 2025-07-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Summaries:

tv_txt: I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4627 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 23, 2025 Ms. Ansari (for herself, Mr. Carson , Mr. Cohen , Mr. Evans of Pennsylvania , Mr. Gottheimer , Mr. Hernández , Mr. Johnson of Georgia , Mr. Krishnamoorthi , Mrs. McIver , Ms. Norton , Mr. Pocan , Ms. Pressley , Ms. Simon , Mr. Soto , Mr. Thanedar , Ms. Tlaib , Ms. Wasserman Schultz , and Mrs. Watson Coleman ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs A BILL To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to modify treatment activities for assistance to combat HIV/AIDS.

1. Modification of prevention activities for assistance to combat HIV/AIDS Section 104A(d) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2151b–2(d) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1)— (A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting which shall be considered to be core life-saving humanitarian assistance before including ; (B) in subparagraph (J), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; (C) in subparagraph (K), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and (D) by adding at the end the following: (L) assistance to provide HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medications. ; (2) in paragraph (2)— (A) subparagraph (D), by adding and at the end; and (B) in subparagraph (E), by striking the semicolon at the end and inserting a period; and (3) in paragraph (3)(A)— (A) by inserting after specific populations the following: (including at-risk populations in accordance with scientific-based analysis as designated by the World Health Organization) ; (B) by striking efforts to reduce the risk of HIV/AIDS infection including and inserting efforts to reduce the risk of HIV/AIDS infection which shall be considered to be core life-saving humanitarian assistance, including pre- and ; and (C) by adding at the end before the period the following: , which shall be considered to be core life-saving humanitarian assistance .