Global AIDS and Tuberculosis Relief Act of 2000
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Long title | An Act to provide for negotiations for the creation of a trust fund to be administered by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development of the International Development Association to combat the AIDS epidemic. |
Acronyms (colloquial) | GATRA |
Nicknames | Global AIDS Research and Relief Act of 2000 |
Enacted by | the 106th United States Congress |
Effective | August 19, 2000 |
Citations | |
Public law | 106-264 |
Statutes at Large | 114 Stat. 748 |
Codification | |
Titles amended | 22 U.S.C.: Foreign Relations and Intercourse |
U.S.C. sections created | 22 U.S.C. ch. 76 § 6801 et seq. |
U.S.C. sections amended |
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Global AIDS and Tuberculosis Relief Act of 2000 or Global AIDS Research and Relief Act of 2000 is a United States federal law establishing the World Bank AIDS Trust Fund for the care and prevention of HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis in overseas continents supporting substantial populations. The Act of Congress endorsed the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and International Development Association to govern the financial fund for the global opportunistic infection epidemics.
The H.R. 3519 legislation was passed by the 106th United States Congressional session and confirmed as a federal law by the 42nd President of the United States Bill Clinton on August 19, 2000.[1]
Titles of the Act
[edit]Title 22 Chapter 76 codified law and Chapter 32 section amendments were drafted as three titled sections providing authorities for international assistance confronting the transmissible diseases HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis.
Title I - Assistance To Countries With Large Populations Having HIV/AIDS
[edit]- 22 U.S.C. § 6801 ~ Definitions
- 22 U.S.C. § 6802 ~ U.S. Congressional findings and purposes
Subchapter I - United States Assistance
[edit]- 22 U.S.C. § 6811 ~ Coordinated donor strategy for support and education of AIDS orphans in Sub-Saharan Africa
- 22 U.S.C. § 6812 ~ African crisis response initiative and HIV/AIDS training
Subchapter II - World Bank AIDS Trust Fund
[edit]- Part A - Establishment of the Fund
- 22 U.S.C. § 6821 ~ Establishment
- 22 U.S.C. § 6822 ~ Grant authorities
- 22 U.S.C. § 6823 ~ Administration
- 22 U.S.C. § 6824 ~ Advisory Board
- Part B - Reports
- 22 U.S.C. § 6831 ~ Reports to Congress
- Part C - United States Financial Participation
- 22 U.S.C. § 6841 ~ Authorization of appropriations
- 22 U.S.C. § 6842 ~ Certification requirement
Title II - International Tuberculosis Control
[edit]- 22 U.S.C. § 2151b ~ U.S. Congressional findings
- 22 U.S.C. § 2151b(c) ~ Assistance For Tuberculosis Prevention, Treatment, Control, and Elimination
Title III - Administrative Authorities
[edit]- 22 U.S.C. § 2367 ~ Termination Expenses
- 22 U.S.C. § 2395l ~ Effective Program Oversight
See also
[edit]- Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunizations
- International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
- President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
- The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
- United States Agency for International Development
References
[edit]- ^ Clinton, William J. (August 19, 2000). "Statement on Signing the Global AIDS and Tuberculosis Relief Act of 2000 - August 19, 2000". Internet Archive. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Service. pp. 1671–1672.
External links
[edit]- "The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Has Been Established but It is Premature to Evaluate its Effectiveness" (PDF). U.S. GAO ~ GAO-02-819R. U.S. Government Accountability Office. June 7, 2002. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 22, 2016. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
- "Global Health: Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria Has Advanced in Key Areas, but Difficult Challenges Remain" (PDF). U.S. GAO ~ GAO-03-601. U.S. Government Accountability Office. May 7, 2003. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 8, 2016. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
- "Global Health: Assessment of First Year Efforts of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria" (PDF). U.S. GAO ~ GAO-03-755T. U.S. Government Accountability Office. May 7, 2003. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 14, 2016. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
- "Global Health: The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria Is Responding to Challenges but Needs Better Information and Documentation for Performance-Based Funding" (PDF). U.S. GAO ~ GAO-05-639. U.S. Government Accountability Office. June 10, 2005. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 14, 2016. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
- "Global Health: Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria Has Improved Its Documentation of Funding Decisions but Needs Standardized Oversight Expectations and Assessments" (PDF). U.S. GAO ~ GAO-07-627. U.S. Government Accountability Office. May 7, 2007. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 11, 2016. Retrieved September 24, 2016.