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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 4627

Introduced

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

Sponsor
DYassamin Ansari· Arizona
Introduced
July 23, 2025
Policy area
International Affairs
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.July 23, 2025
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4627 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4627

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

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

July 23, 2025

Ms. Ansari (for herself, Mr. Carson, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Evans of 
Pennsylvania, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. Hernandez, 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.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 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''.
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