An amendment numbered 7 printed in House Report 108-80 would call for a pilot program of assistance for children and families affected by HIV/AIDS that ensures the inheritance rights of women, particularly women in African countries. Would require the Presidential report on the pilot program include a description of activities undertaken to carry out the pilot program. Calls for an authorization of appropriations to fund thepilot program.

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   Change 1: Inserts new text on page 74, line 10

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   Inserted: (4) ensure the importance of inheritance rights of women, particularly women in African countries, due to the exponential growth in the number of young widows, orphaned girls, and grandmothers becoming heads of households as a result of the HIV/AIDS pandemic;

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   Page 74, after line 10, insert the following (and redesignate subsequent paragraphs accordingly):

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   Change 2: Inserts “Such report should include a description of activities undertaken to carry out subsection…” on page 75, line 4

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   Inserted: Such report should include a description of activities undertaken to carry out subsection (b)(4).

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   Page 75, line 4, add at the end the following new sentence: “Such report should include a description of activities undertaken to carry out subsection (b)(4).”.

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   Change 3: Inserts “A significant percentage of the amount appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appr…” on page 75, line 11

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   Inserted: A significant percentage of the amount appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations under the preceding sentence for a fiscal year should be made available to carry out subsection (b)(4).

   Original wording

   Page 75, line 11, add at the end the following new sentence: “A significant percentage of the amount appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations under the preceding sentence for a fiscal year should be made available to carry out subsection (b)(4).”.

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