VOLUNTEER WORKERS related term(s) Community Service

Addresses

Hubert H. Humphrey Humanitarian Award: Hyman Bookbinder, S1206 [19JA]

Serving the Public Interest Through the Rule of Law—A Trilogy of Values: William B. Gould IV, S8622-S8624 [19JN], S9418-S9420 [29JN]

Articles and editorials

AmeriCorps Comes Under GOP Scrutiny, S14260 [26SE]

AmeriCorps Means Win, Win, Win, S14261 [26SE]

AmeriCorps—Rhetoric Vs. Reality, E765 [4AP]

Attorney's Civic Work Cited, S16564 [2NO]

Building a Constituency for National Service, S5111 [4AP]

Challenge of AmeriCorps, S15367 [19OC]

Crib Death for National Service, E683 [24MR]

Is AmeriCorps Worth Keeping?, E1890 [29SE]

Religious Zealotry Can Turn Good Into Evil, S2429 [9FE]

Two Liberal Losers, E257 [2FE]

Welfare—Investing in People, E1683 [5AU]

Work That's Never Done—Abramson Believes in Putting Herself Last, Doing Good Deeds for Others, S4683 [28MR]

Bills and resolutions

Capitol Building and Grounds: use of the rotunda for the D.C. StandDown '95 (see S. Con. Res. 28), S14711 [29SE]

Courts: grant immunity from personal civil liability during work on behalf of governmental entities or nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 911), H1688 [13FE]

———treatment of volunteers of nonprofit organizations relative to civil lawsuits (see S. 1435), S17775 [29NO]

Disabled: study providing services and benefits to individuals who served with voluntary organizations assisting the Armed Forces during the Vietnamese Conflict (see H.R. 179), H168 [9JA]

Employment: exempt from minimum wage and overtime requirements individuals who volunteer their time for occupational opportunity (see H.R. 1589), H4618 [9MY]

FBI: use of volunteers for tours at training facilities and main building (see H.R. 685), H802 [26JA]

Firefighters: exempt firefighters and rescue squad workers from certain Fair Labor Standards Act provisions relative to volunteer work in a professional capacity (see S. 324), S1920 [1FE]

———purchase of equipment by volunteer departments and emergency medical service organizations with tax-exempt financing (see H.R. 282), H171 [9JA]

Government regulations: allow State and local government workers to perform volunteer services for their employer without requiring overtime pay (see S. 530), S3803 [10MR]

Health: extend Federal liability coverage to medical volunteers relative to medically underserved communities (see S. 1217), S12716 [6SE]

National 4-H Day: designate (see S. Res. 100), S5142 [4AP]

Public welfare programs: establish grants to States and communities for churches that volunteer to offer assistance (see S. 1218), S12716 [6SE]

Taxation: allow income tax credit to individuals active in neighborhood crime watch organizations (see H.R. 2132), H7916 [27JY]

———treatment of length of service awards for volunteer firefighters and emergency medical service personnel (see S. 1232), S13473 [12SE]

———treatment of monetary contributions to charities serving the poor by individuals volunteering for such charities (see S. 846), S7244 [23MY]

Volunteer Firefighter and Rescue Squad Worker Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 94), H166 [9JA]

Eulogies

Courtovich, George F.: by James C. Courtovich, S10745 [26JY]

Factsheets

Charities Cannot Fill the Gap That Substantial Cuts in Federal Funding of Social Programs Would Create: several charitable organizations, E361 [16FE]

Letters

Corp. for National Service funding: George Graboys, S3677 [8MR]

State and Local Volunteer Preservation Act: John T. Whetsel, International Association of Chiefs of Police, S3807 [10MR]

Lists

AmeriCorps community partners, S5378 [6AP]

Chicago, IL, AmeriCorps Community Service programs, S5290 [6AP]

Firefighters injured combating Long Island brush fires, H8585 [6SE]

Massachusetts AmeriCorps programs, S14252 [26SE]

National Coalition for Volunteer Protection, S17778 [29NO]

Statements from AmeriCorps participants in Minnesota, S14269 [26SE]

Remarks in House

Alexandria, VA: tribute to Gum Springs Community Development Corp., award recipeints, E2194 [16NO]

Altoona, PA: tribute to firefighters, emergency personnel, and volunteers, E84 [11JA]

Arkansas: tribute to Bull Shoals Dam tour guides, H13691 [28NO]

Becker, Nettie: American Israel Public Affairs Committee award recipient, E2237 [28NO]

Brook, Donald O.: Clinton Township Goodfellows Goodfellow of the Year award recipient, E1121 [25MY]

Brown, Molly P.: recipient of National Wildlife Refuge Volunteer of the Year Award, E645 [21MR]

Buffalo, NY: tribute to the VA Medical Center PT Phone Home Program, E744 [30MR]

Calaveras County, CA: tribute to the Mountain Fire/Rescue Volunteer Fire Co., E1690 [5AU]

Colonial Beach, VA: anniversary of Volunteer Fire Department, H13666 [28NO]

Community service: tribute to the Special People Program of Improved Benevolent Protective Order of the Elks of the World, E1502 [24JY]

Compeer Friendship Week: observance, E170 [24JA]

Connecticut Hospice (organization): anniversary, E2273 [30NO]

Contra Costa County, CA: tribute to Kids Who Care (organization), E1288 [19JN]

Corp. for National Service: funding, H554 [24JA], H3089 [14MR], H6838 [12JY], H7185 [19JY], H13758 [29NO], E765 [4AP]

———tribute, E682 [24MR]

Crumpley, Forest: Committee on Political Education Outstanding South Bay AFL-CIO Labor Council Volunteer Award recipient, E1134 [25MY]

DialAmerica Marketing, Inc.: tribute for helping to raise funds for the Leukemia Society, E1591 [2AU]

Ecuador: anniversary of the Guayaquil Learning Center, E2113 [6NO]

Employment: exempt from minimum wage and overtime requirements individuals who volunteer their time for occupational opportunity (H.R. 1589), H4550 [9MY]

Enfield, CT: tribute to the Enfield Substance Abuse Prevention Council, E1100 [23MY]

Fairfax, VA: tribute to Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia, E2325 [8DE]

Fleming, David W.: Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith distinguished community service award recipient, E1970 [18OC]

Florin, CA: anniversary of Japanese-American Citizens League chapter, E2007 [24OC]

Fort Edward, NY: tribute to Volunteer Fire Department, E888 [1MY]

Genesee County, MI: tribute to volunteers, E401 [22FE]

Genesee Valley, NY: tribute to Girl Scouts, E599 [14MR]

Geological Survey: use of volunteers for resource research, H6951-H6962 [13JY]

Gray, Milton B.: ROFEH International (organization) Man of the Year Award recipient, E1750 [8SE]

Green, Michael and Betsy: American Jewish Committee Human Relations Award recipients, E1074 [18MY]

Greene County, NY: anniversary of Medway-Grapeville Volunteer Fire Co., E894 [1MY]

Hall, John E.: ROFEH International (organization) Harry Andler Memorial Award recipient, E1750 [8SE]

Hicks, Wilma: National Convention of the Ladies Auxiliary to the VFW honoree, E1719 [7SE]

Jackson, MS: tribute to 100 Black Men (organization), E1464 [19JY]

Jefferson County, KY: tribute to the WHAS Crusade for Children, E1275 [16JN]

Kamansky, Joseph: induction into the West End YMCA Hall of Fame, E1911 [11OC]

Kansas City, MO: tribute to Della Lamb Community Services, E244 [1FE]

Kentucky: tribute to the Christian Appalachian Project, E1683 [5AU]

Konover, Simon: Israel Bonds (organization) New Life Award recipient, E1733 [7SE], E1748 [8SE]

Lambda Theta Phi (fraternal organization): anniversary, E2273 [30NO]

Lutheran Brotherhood (organization): tribute, E1932 [12OC]

Macomb County, MI: tribute to Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers, E801 [6AP]

Manafort, Paul J.: New Britain, CT, Lodge of Elks Citizen of the Year award recipient, E767 [4AP]

Marblehead, OH: anniversary of Volunteer Fire Department, E807 [6AP]

March of Dimes (charitable organization): anniversary of Walk America fundraiser, H4519 [3MY]

Maury County, TN: observance of World War II anniversary, E270 [3FE]

McKay, Haden E., Jr.: Masonic Temple (fraternal order) Grand Lodge 50-Year Masonic Service Award recipient, E1588 [2AU]

Michigan: tribute to Retired and Senior Volunteers Program, E1071 [18MY]

Middletown, NJ: anniversary of VFW Post and Ladies Auxiliary, E1298 [20JN]

Minnesota: tribute to Catholic Charities, E1110 [24MY]

———tribute to Sharing and Caring Hands, H5382 [23MY]

Mount Clemens, MI: anniversary of Rotary Club, E1131 [25MY]

NASA: transfer funding to the Corp. for National Service, H7956 [28JY]

National Volunteer Week: observance, E995 [11MY]

New Haven, CT: tribute to participants in Special Olympics World Games, E1353 [28JN], E1386 [30JN]

New Jersey: anniversary of SHARE New Jersey food distribution system, E1788 [14SE]

New York: tribute to volunteer firefighters, police, and other emergency personnel relative to Long Island brush fires, H8584 [6SE], E1732 [7SE]

New York, NY: tribute to Turtle Bay Association for playground revitalization, E1191 [8JN]

Newberry, MI: anniversary of Women's Club, E1743 [8SE]

North Miami Foundation for Senior Citizens, Inc.: tribute, E693 [24MR]

Oakland, CA: Home Team Fund housing program, E519 [6MR]

Patchogue, NY: tribute to fire department, E1105 [24MY]

Philips, Al, Jr.: Eastern Long Island Volunteer of the Year award recipient, E851 [7AP]

Pine Plains, NY: anniversary of Hose Co. and Rescue Squad, E810 [6AP]

Pittsburgh, PA: tribute to the Observer (publication) award recipients for volunteer community service, E93 [13JA]

Polish National Alliance: anniversary of local group 1837, E1731 [7SE]

Port Washington, NY: induction of Rudy Hotarek, Tom Robertson, and Tom Brown into the Port Washington Youth Activities Hall of Fame, E1231 [13JN]

Post, Marlene: Israel Bonds (organization) Jerusalem 3000 Award recipient, E1748 [8SE]

Postal Service: forced use of vacation time by employees serving as volunteer firefighters combating Long Island, NY, brush fires, H8668 [7SE]

———tribute to participation of employees in food drive, E1517 [26JY]

Radio Vision (organization): Volunteer Recognition Day observance, E800 [6AP]

Santa Barbara, CA: tribute to Parent Project, E1523 [27JY]

Sebewaing, MI: anniversary of VFW Post 4115, E1260 [15JN]

Seneca County, OH: tribute to 4-H camp volunteers, E2084 [1NO]

Senior citizens: National Senior Volunteer Corps funding, H8407, H8408 [3AU]

Slabbinck, Joe: Clinton Township Goodfellows Goodfellow of the Year award recipient, E1116 [24MY]

Smith, Joanne L.: United Way Mary T. Norton Congressional Award recipient, E1839 [27SE]

South Glens Falls, NY: tribute to the Volunteer/Mentor Program, E1257 [15JN], E1272 [16JN]

Southern New York Volunteer Firemen's Association: anniversary, E1105 [24MY]

St. Louis, MO: tribute to Women's Exchange (organization), E2132 [8NO]

Streator, IL: groundbreaking for the Memorial Monument, E1421 [12JY]

Taxation: allow income tax credit to individuals active in neighborhood crime watch organizations (H.R. 2132), E1541 [28JY]

VA: tribute to National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans Program, E346 [14FE]

Virginia Beach, VA: tribute to Volunteer Council, E2145 [9NO]

Volunteers in Overseas Cooperative Assistance (organization): anniversary, E1858 [28SE]

Ward, Phyllis, A: Committee on Political Education Outstanding South Bay AFL-CIO Labor Council Volunteer Award recipient, E1134 [25MY]

Watson, Elnora: United Way Mary T. Norton Congressional Award recipient, E1839 [27SE]

Wilson, Carol A.: United Way Mary T. Norton Congressional Award recipient, E1839 [27SE]

Winters, Nat and Barbara: Golden Heal-a-Mind Award recipients, E1763 [12SE]

Ziolkowski, Leonard: Milwaukee, WI, South Side Business Club's Man of the Year award recipient, E1839 [27SE]

Remarks in Senate

Bookbinder, Hyman: National Jewish Democratic Council Hubert H. Humphrey Humanitarian Award recipient, S1206 [19JA]

Broward County, FL: Dr. Nan S. Hutchison Broward Senior Hall of Fame inductees, S5613 [24AP]

Capitol Building and Grounds: use of the rotunda for the D.C. StandDown '95 (S. Con. Res. 28), S14752 [29SE]

Columbia, MO: tribute to Youth Volunteers at the Harry S Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital, S17188 [16NO]

Corp. for National Service: funding, S975, S986 [17JA], S1131 [19JA], S1261 [20JA], S1972 [2FE], S3677 [8MR], S5050-S5052, S5055, S5059-S5065 [3AP], S5110-S5112 [4AP], S5289, S5376, S5377 [6AP], S13329 [12SE], S14250-S14271 [26SE], S14376, S14391 [27SE], S15367 [19OC]

———tribute, S14209 [25SE]

Courts: treatment of volunteers of nonprofit organizations relative to civil lawsuits (S. 1435), S17777 [29NO]

Education: tribute to Everybody Wins Program, S4939 [30MR], S7709 [5JN]

Firefighters: exempt firefighters and rescue squad workers from certain Fair Labor Standards Act provisions relative to volunteer work in a professional capacity (S. 324), S1956 [1FE]

4-H Club: tribute, S6000 [2MY]

Government regulations: allow State and local government workers to perform volunteer services for their employer without requiring overtime pay (S. 530), S3806 [10MR]

Hospice Care, Inc.: tribute to volunteers, S6560 [11MY]

Keep California Beautiful Month: observance, S5635 [25AP]

Lobbyists: grassroots lobbying efforts, S10519-S10521, S10526 [24JY]

Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation: anniversary, S19130 [21DE]

National Day of Service: observance, S5636 [25AP]

National 4-H Day: designate (S. Res. 100), S5212 [5AP]

National objectives: renewal of civil society legislation, S12716-S12718 [6SE]

New Haven, CT: tribute to participants in Special Olympics World Games, S9476 [29JN], S9642 [10JY], S9820 [12JY]

North Miami Foundation for Senior Citizens, Inc.: tribute, S4091 [16MR]

Oklahoma City, OK: tribute to volunteer workers that provided assistance to victims of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building bombing, S12365 [11AU]

Portland, OR: tribute to Safehaven Program for at-risk youth, S5851 [27AP]

Richardson, Patrick W.: Arthritis Foundation's James Record Humanitarian Award recipient, S16564 [2NO]

Rotary International: tribute to the Rotary Peace Program, S8528 [16JN]

Senior citizens: Insurance Information Counseling and Assistance Grant Program funding, S5338 [6AP]

Sevierville, TN: tribute to Catons Chapel-Richardson Cove Volunteer Fire Dept., S6367 [9MY]

Taxation: treatment of length of service awards for volunteer firefighters and emergency medical service personnel (S. 1232), S13473 [12SE]

———treatment of monetary contributions to charities serving the poor by individuals volunteering for such charities (S. 846), S7237-S7239, S7245-S7247 [23MY]

Virginia: tribute to Air Force Reserves, S2903 [16FE]

White House Conference on Aging: convene, S6014 [2MY], S6224 [5MY], S7131 [22MY]

Reports

AmeriCorps USA at Five Months, Summary of Accomplishments, S5377 [6AP]

Facts About Volunteer Liability: American Tort Reform Association, S17778 [29NO]

Unfair Lawsuits Threaten Volunteers: William J. Cople III, Washington Legal Foundation, S17779 [29NO]

Resolutions by organizations

Medicare and medicaid protection: White House Conference on Aging, S6224 [5MY]

Rotary Peace Program: Rotary International, S8529 [16JN]

Summaries

Corp. for National Service Report: GAO, S14257 [26SE]

Virginia Beach, VA, City Government Volunteers, E2146 [9NO]

Tables

AmeriCorps cost per participant, S5377 [6AP]

Virginia Beach, VA, Volunteer Council—10-year summary, E2146 [9NO]

Texts of

S. 530, State and Local Volunteer Preservation Act, S3807 [10MR]

S. 1217, Medical Volunteer Act, S12736 [6SE]

S. 1218, Community Partnership Act, S12736 [6SE]

S. 1232, tax treatment of length of service awards for volunteer firefighters and emergency medical service personnel, S13474 [12SE]

S. 1435, Volunteer Protection Act, S17777 [29NO]

S. Con. Res. 28, use of the Capitol rotunda for the D.C. StandDown '95, S14752 [29SE]

S. Res. 100, National 4-H Day, S5156 [4AP], S5212 [5AP]