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Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Chapter 83 — United States Leadership Against Hiv/aids, Tuberculosis, and Malaria

§ 7602. Definitions

Statutory text

In this chapter:

(1)

AIDS

The term “AIDS” means the acquired immune deficiency syndrome.

(2)

Appropriate congressional committees

The term “appropriate congressional committees” means the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives, the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.

(3)

Global AIDS Coordinator

The term “Global AIDS Coordinator” means the Coordinator of United States Government Activities to Combat HIV/AIDS Globally.

(4)

Global Fund

The term “Global Fund” means the public-private partnership known as the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria established pursuant to Article 80 of the Swiss Civil Code.

(5)

HIV

The term “HIV” means the human immunodeficiency virus, the pathogen that causes AIDS.

(6)

HIV/AIDS

The term “HIV/AIDS” means, with respect to an individual, an individual who is infected with HIV or living with AIDS.

(7)

Impact evaluation research

The term “impact evaluation research” means the application of research methods and statistical analysis to measure the extent to which change in a population-based outcome can be attributed to program intervention instead of other environmental factors.

(8)

Operations research

The term “operations research” means the application of social science research methods, statistical analysis, and other appropriate scientific methods to judge, compare, and improve policies and program outcomes, from the earliest stages of defining and designing programs through their development and implementation, with the objective of the rapid dissemination of conclusions and concrete impact on programming.

(9)

Paraprofessional

The term “paraprofessional” means an individual who is trained and employed as a health agent for the provision of basic assistance in the identification, prevention, or treatment of illness or disability.

(10)

Partner government

The term “partner government” means a government with which the United States is working to provide assistance to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, or malaria on behalf of people living within the jurisdiction of such government.

(11)

Program monitoring

The term “program monitoring” means the collection, analysis, and use of routine program data to determine—

(A)

how well a program is carried out; and

(B)

how much the program costs.

(12)

Relevant executive branch agencies

The term “relevant executive branch agencies” means the Department of State, the United States Agency for International Development, and any other department or agency of the United States that participates in international HIV/AIDS activities pursuant to the authorities of such department or agency or the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 [22 U.S.C. 2151 et seq.].

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. United States Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act of 2003

    Pub. L. 108–25 § 3 · 117 Stat. 711

    Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 7602

    Pub. L. 108–25, § 3, May 27, 2003, 117 Stat. 717

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 108–25, § 3, May 27, 2003, 117 Stat. 717

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS.   In this Act: (1) AIDS.— The term “AIDS” means the acquired immune deficiency syndrome. (2) Appropriate congressional committees.— The term “appropriate congressional committees” means the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on International Relations of the House of Representatives. (3) Global fund.— The term “Global Fund” means the public-private partnership known as the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria established pursuant to Article 80 of the Swiss Civil Code. (4) HIV.— The term “HIV” means the human immunodeficiency virus, the pathogen that causes AIDS. (5) HIV/AIDS.— The term “HIV/AIDS” means, with respect to an individual, an individual who is infected with HIV or living with AIDS. (6) Relevant executive branch agencies.— The term “relevant executive branch agencies” means the Department of State, the United States Agency for International Development, and any other department or agency of the United States that participates in international HIV/AIDS activities pursuant to the authorities of such department or agency or the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

  2. Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008

    Pub. L. 110–293 § 3 · 122 Stat. 2918

    1. Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 7602

      Pub. L. 110–293 substituted “Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives, the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, and the Committee on Appropriations” for “Committee on International Relations” in par. (2)

    2. Added · 22 U.S.C. § 7602

      Pub. L. 110–293 added pars. (3) and (7) to (11)

    3. Redesignated · 22 U.S.C. § 7602

      Pub. L. 110–293 redesignated former pars. (3) to (5) and (6) as (4) to (6) and (12), respectively

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 110–293 substituted “Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives, the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, and the Committee on Appropriations” for “Committee on International Relations” in par. (2), added pars. (3) and (7) to (11), and redesignated former pars. (3) to (5) and (6) as (4) to (6) and (12), respectively.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS.   Section 3 of the United States Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act of 2003 (22 U.S.C. 7602) is amended— (1) in paragraph (2), by striking “Committee on International Relations” and inserting “Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives, the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, and the Committee on Appropriations”; (2) by redesignating paragraph (6) as paragraph (12); (3) by redesignating paragraphs (3) through (5), as paragraphs (4) through (6), respectively; (4) by inserting after paragraph (2) the following: “(3) Global aids coordinator.— The term ‘Global AIDS Coordinator’ means the Coordinator of United States Government Activities to Combat HIV/AIDS Globally.” ; and (5) by inserting after paragraph (6), as redesignated, the following: “(7) Impact evaluation research.— The term ‘impact evaluation research’ means the application of research methods and statistical analysis to measure the extent to which change in a population-based outcome can be attributed to program intervention instead of other environmental factors. “(8) Operations research.— The term ‘operations research’ means the application of social science research methods, statistical analysis, and other appropriate scientific methods to judge, compare, and improve policies and program outcomes, from the earliest stages of defining and designing programs through their development and implementation, with the objective of the rapid dissemination of conclusions and concrete impact on programming. “(9) Paraprofessional.— The term ‘paraprofessional’ means an individual who is trained and employed as a health agent for the provision of basic assistance in the identification, prevention, or treatment of illness or disability. “(10) Partner government.— The term ‘partner government’ means a government with which the United States is working to provide assistance to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, or malaria on behalf of people living within the jurisdiction of such government. “(11) Program monitoring.— The term ‘program monitoring’ means the collection, analysis, and use of routine program data to determine— “(A) how well a program is carried out; and “(B) how much the program costs.” .

4 of 4 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 108–25, , 117 Stat. 711, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 7601 of this title and Tables.

The Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, referred to in par. (12), is Pub. L. 87–195, , 75 Stat. 424, which is classified principally to chapter 32 (§ 2151 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2151 of this title and Tables.

Amendments

2008—Pub. L. 110–293 substituted “Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives, the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, and the Committee on Appropriations” for “Committee on International Relations” in par. (2), added pars. (3) and (7) to (11), and redesignated former pars. (3) to (5) and (6) as (4) to (6) and (12), respectively.

Credits

2003–2008 · 2 acts
  1. 2003Pub. L. 108–25, § 3, , 117 Stat. 717
  2. 2008Pub. L. 110–293, § 3, , 122 Stat. 2921.
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(Pub. L. 108–25, § 3, , 117 Stat. 717; Pub. L. 110–293, § 3, , 122 Stat. 2921.)

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