[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2762 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







110th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2762

     To prioritize the provision of assistance to combat HIV/AIDS, 
            tuberculosis, and malaria to in-need countries.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 13, 2008

     Mr. Kyl (for himself, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Craig, and Mr. Bunning) 
introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the 
                     Committee on Foreign Relations

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                                 A BILL


 
     To prioritize the provision of assistance to combat HIV/AIDS, 
            tuberculosis, and malaria to in-need countries.

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

SECTION 1. PROHIBITION ON PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE TO COMBAT HIV/AIDS, 
              TUBERCULOSIS, AND MALARIA TO COUNTRIES WITH SPACE 
              EXPLORATION AND NUCLEAR PROGRAMS.

    The Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2151 et seq.) is 
amended by inserting after section 104C the following new section:

``SEC. 104D. PROHIBITION ON PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE TO COMBAT HIV/AIDS, 
              TUBERCULOSIS, AND MALARIA TO COUNTRIES WITH SPACE 
              EXPLORATION AND NUCLEAR PROGRAMS.

    ``None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available 
pursuant to section 104A, section 104B, or section 104C may be expended 
in a fiscal year in a country if the Secretary of State determines that 
during the previous fiscal year the government of such country expended 
funds from its own budget on developing or sustaining an active program 
for space exploration and research or for nuclear weapon design, 
development, or maintenance.''.
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