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New Bill: Representative Maxine Waters introduces H.R. 5126: HIV Prevention Now Act

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We have received text from H.R. 5126: HIV Prevention Now Act. This bill was received on 2025-09-04, and currently has 26 cosponsors.

Here is a short summary of the bill:

This bill, titled the HIV Prevention Now Act, aims to allocate funding specifically for the National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and Tuberculosis Prevention, which is part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Here are the key points regarding the legislation:

Funding Allocation

The bill proposes to provide $2.165 billion for the fiscal year 2026 to support the activities and programs of the National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and Tuberculosis Prevention.

Use of Funds

Funds allocated through this bill will:

  • Be in addition to other funding already provided to the Department of Health and Human Services and the CDC.
  • Be used exclusively for the purposes outlined in the bill related to prevention efforts against HIV, viral hepatitis, STDs, and tuberculosis.
  • Not be transferable to any other entity outside the National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and Tuberculosis Prevention.

Purpose of the Bill

The primary purpose of this legislation is to enhance and support public health initiatives aimed at preventing the transmission of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections, as well as viral hepatitis and tuberculosis. The funding is intended to improve outreach, education, and treatment programs aimed at these health issues.

Legislative Process

The bill is currently introduced in the House of Representatives and has been referred to the Committee on Appropriations for further consideration.

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Representative Maxine Waters Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Representative Maxine Waters:

  • H.R.5127: PrEP and PEP are Prevention Act
  • H.R.5126: HIV Prevention Now Act
  • H.R.5077: Strengthening Housing Supply Act of 2025
  • H.R.4872: Ending Homelessness Act of 2025
  • H.R.4551: Employee Paycheck and Small Business Protection Act
  • H.R.4545: Medicare Breast Reconstruction Access and Information Act

You can track bills proposed by Representative Maxine Waters on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Waters.

Representative Maxine Waters Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Representative Maxine Waters is worth $3.7M, as of September 9th, 2025. This is the 197th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Waters has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

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