Global AIDS and Tuberculosis Relief Act of 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.

Titles of the Act 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.

Title I – Assistance To Countries With Large Populations Having HIV/AIDS ~ Definitions ~ U.S. Congressional findings and purposes

Subchapter I – United States Assistance ~ Coordinated donor strategy for support and education of AIDS orphans in Sub-Saharan Africa ~ African crisis response initiative and HIV/AIDS training

Subchapter II – World Bank AIDS Trust Fund Part A – Establishment of the Fund ~ Establishment ~ Grant authorities ~ Administration ~ Advisory Board

Part B – Reports ~ Reports to Congress

Part C – United States Financial Participation ~ Authorization of appropriations ~ Certification requirement

Title II – International Tuberculosis Control ~ U.S. Congressional findings ~ Assistance For Tuberculosis Prevention, Treatment, Control, and Elimination

Title III – Administrative Authorities ~ Termination Expenses ~ Effective Program Oversight

Global AIDS and Tuberculosis Relief Act of 2000

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