Amendment, as originally offered, sought to require States, as a condition of receiving grants under the bill, to require the confidential reporting of all HIV test results to State public health officials including information on sexual and intravenous needle-sharing partners of the individual tested. State health officials would have been required to establish a program for partner notification regarding cases of infection. \ As amended by the Rowland of Georgia substitute amendment (A005), language was added which gave each State flexibility in determining and establishing reporting requirements.

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Amendment Number
502
Description
Amendment, as originally offered, sought to require States, as a condition of receiving grants under the bill, to require the confidential reporting of all HIV test results to State public health officials including information on sexual and intravenous needle-sharing partners of the individual tested. State health officials would have been required to establish a program for partner notification regarding cases of infection. \ As amended by the Rowland of Georgia substitute amendment (A005), language was added which gave each State flexibility in determining and establishing reporting requirements.
Purpose
An amendment to require states, as a condition of receiving grants under the bill, to require that all HIV test results be confidentially reported to the appropriate public health officials with accompanying information to identify those who test positive.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 13, 1990
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Dannemeyer amendment (A004) as amended Agreed to by recorded vote: 422 - 1 (Roll no. 167).
Latest Action Time
15:49:18
Submitted Date
Jun 13, 1990
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 1, 2021
Amendment 502 — Informed