Search Results: keywords:"aids epidemic"

  • S. 1256 — To authorize the Pines Foundation to establish the Fire Island AIDS Memorial, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:425

    S. 1256 is a proposed bill that would allow the Pines Foundation to create the Fire Island AIDS Memorial within the Fire Island National Seashore. The purpose of the memorial is to honor and remember the residents of Fire Island who died during the AIDS epidemic and to...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 1256 is a plan that lets a group called the Pines Foundation create a special place, like a park, to remember and honor people from Fire Island who were affected by a sickness called AIDS. But they have to do it without any help or money from the U.S. government.

  • S. 3534 — To authorize the Pines Foundation to establish the Fire Island AIDS Memorial, and for other purposes.
    Status:Reported to Senate
    Words:859

    S. 3534 authorizes the Pines Foundation to establish a memorial in Fire Island National Seashore to honor the residents of Fire Island Pines and Cherry Grove who died from AIDS. It aims to remember those who suffered during the AIDS epidemic and educate future generations...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 3534 is a plan to build a special place on Fire Island to remember people who lived there and died from a disease called AIDS. This special place can't use money from the federal government, so people have to find other ways to pay for it, like getting money from donations, and the government has to say "okay" to where and how it's built.

  • H. R. 2549 — To authorize the Pines Foundation to establish the Fire Island AIDS Memorial, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:456

    H.R. 2549, known as the "Fire Island AIDS Memorial Act," authorizes the Pines Foundation to establish a memorial at Fire Island National Seashore. This memorial aims to honor the residents of Fire Island Pines and Cherry Grove, New York, who died from AIDS and to educate...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill lets a group build a special place to remember people from Fire Island who died because of a disease called AIDS, but they can't use government money to do it. Instead, they have to get donations from other people or groups.

  • S. 3534 — To authorize the Pines Foundation to establish the Fire Island AIDS Memorial, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:462

    S. 3534 is a bill introduced by Mrs. Gillibrand to allow the Pines Foundation to create the Fire Island AIDS Memorial. This memorial will honor residents of Fire Island Pines and Cherry Grove, New York, who suffered and died from the AIDS epidemic. The bill prohibits the use...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill lets a group build a special place on Fire Island to remember people who died from a disease called AIDS, but they can't use money from the government to do it. A park manager has to say the design is okay, and other people can chip in money to help.