2012 US Code
Title 22 - Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 76 - ASSISTANCE TO COUNTRIES WITH LARGE POPULATIONS HAVING HIV/AIDS (§§ 6801 - 6842)
Subchapter I - UNITED STATES ASSISTANCE (§§ 6811 - 6812)
Section 6812 - African crisis response initiative and HIV/AIDS training
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE CHAPTER 76 - ASSISTANCE TO COUNTRIES WITH LARGE POPULATIONS HAVING HIV/AIDS SUBCHAPTER I - UNITED STATES ASSISTANCE Sec. 6812 - African crisis response initiative and HIV/AIDS training |
Contains | section 6812 |
Date | 2012 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 106-264, title I, §114, Aug. 19, 2000, 114 Stat. 754. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 114 Stat. 754 |
Public Law Reference | Public Law 106-264 |
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Congress finds that—
(1) the spread of HIV/AIDS constitutes a threat to security in Africa;
(2) civil unrest and war may contribute to the spread of the disease to different parts of the continent;
(3) the percentage of soldiers in African militaries who are infected with HIV/AIDS is unknown, but estimates range in some countries as high as 40 percent; and
(4) it is in the interests of the United States to assist the countries of Africa in combating the spread of HIV/AIDS.
(b) Education on the prevention of the spread of AIDSIn undertaking education and training programs for military establishments in African countries, the United States shall ensure that classroom training under the African Crisis Response Initiative includes military-based education on the prevention of the spread of AIDS.
(Pub. L. 106–264, title I, §114, Aug. 19, 2000, 114 Stat. 754.)
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