Shorttitle: | Global AIDS and Tuberculosis Relief Act of 2000 |
Longtitle: | 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. |
Colloquialacronym: | GATRA |
Nickname: | Global AIDS Research and Relief Act of 2000 |
Enacted By: | 106th |
Effective Date: | August 19, 2000 |
Public Law Url: | https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/STATUTE-114/pdf/STATUTE-114-Pg748.pdf |
Cite Public Law: | 106-264 |
Title Amended: | 22 U.S.C.: Foreign Relations and Intercourse |
Sections Created: | § 6801 et seq. |
Introducedin: | House |
Introducedby: | James A. Leach (R–IA) |
Introduceddate: | January 24, 2000 |
Committees: | House Banking and Financial Services, Senate Foreign Relations |
Passedbody1: | House |
Passeddate1: | May 15, 2000 |
Passedvote1: | Passed voice vote |
Passedbody2: | Senate |
Passeddate2: | July 26, 2000 |
Passedvote2: | Passed unanimous consent |
Agreedbody3: | House |
Agreeddate3: | July 27, 2000 |
Agreedvote3: | Agreed without objection |
Signedpresident: | William J. Clinton |
Signeddate: | August 19, 2000 |
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]
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.
22 U.S.C. § 6801 ~ Definitions
22 U.S.C. § 6802 ~ U.S. Congressional findings and purposes
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
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
22 U.S.C. § 2151b ~ U.S. Congressional findings
22 U.S.C. § 2151b(c) ~ Assistance For Tuberculosis Prevention, Treatment, Control, and Elimination
22 U.S.C. § 2367 ~ Termination Expenses
22 U.S.C. § 2395l ~ Effective Program Oversight
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