NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE ACT

Amendments

Community service: reauthorize and reform national service laws (H.R. 2857), H1357, H1376, H1381, H1382, H1383, H1385, H1386, H1387, H1388, H1389, H1390, H1391 [6MR]

———reauthorize and reform national service laws (H.R. 2857), consideration (H. Res. 1015), H1347 [6MR]

Bills and resolutions

AmeriCorps: establish a program to provide college coaches to low- and middle-income high-achieving high school students (see S. 3027), S4282 [15MY]

———improve educational awards provided for national service (see S. 3037), S4487 [20MY]

Community service: establish a Semester of Service grant program (see S. 3479), S8383 [11SE]

———expand and improve opportunities for service (see S. 3487), S8479 [12SE]

———reauthorize and reform national service laws (see H.R. 5563), H1445 [10MR]

———reauthorize and reform national service laws (H.R. 2857), consideration (see H. Res. 1015), H1219 [4MR]

Corp. for National and Community Service: promote community service among youth by connecting secondary school seniors to community service opportunities (see S. 3028), S4282 [15MY]

Senior citizens: establish the Silver Scholarship program to encourage increased volunteer work by seniors (see H.R. 7026), H9084 [23SE]

Letters

Serve America Act: Senator Kennedy, S8531 [15SE]

Motions

Community service: reauthorize and reform national service laws (H.R. 2857), H1395, H1396, H1397 [6MR]

Remarks in House

Community service: reauthorize and reform national service laws (H.R. 2857), H1349-H1398, H1399 [6MR]

———reauthorize and reform national service laws (H.R. 2857), consideration (H. Res. 1015), H1345-H1349 [6MR]

———reauthorize and reform national service laws (H.R. 2857), motion to recommit, H1395-H1398 [6MR]

———reauthorize and reform national service laws (H.R. 5563), H1468-H1498 [11MR], E381 [12MR], E407 [13MR]

Congressional Commission on Civil Service: establish, H1385 [6MR]

Corp. for National and Community Service: consider average mortgage foreclosure rates of an area when considering applications from States and other eligible entities, H1388 [6MR]

———coordinate recruiting and assignment procedures to allow senior citizens and their grandchildren to share volunteer opportunities and/or be assigned to the same geographic areas, H1386 [6MR]

———coordinate with the National Endowment for the Humanities to provide opportunities for young people to collect oral histories from senior citizens, H1386, H1387 [6MR]

———coordinate with veterans organizations serving veterans with disabilities to provide opportunities for young people to provide transportation services, H1387, H1388 [6MR]

———give priority to veterans for services, promote services for military families, and report efforts to increase the number of veterans serving in national service positions, H1381, H1382 [6MR]

———identify areas of need for displaced workers and determine how existing programs can better serve such workers and communities affected by plant closings and job losses, H1389, H1390 [6MR]

———integrate State and national competitive funds into one pool, increase national service efficiency and effectiveness and increase collaboration between State and national interests, H1383 [6MR]

———prohibit funding for Summer of Service grant program, H1390, H1391 [6MR]

Remarks in Senate

AmeriCorps: establish a program to provide college coaches to low- and middle-income high-achieving high school students (S. 3027), S4284 [15MY]

———improve educational awards provided for national service (S. 3037), S4488 [20MY]

Community service: establish a Semester of Service grant program (S. 3479), S8414 [11SE]

———expand and improve opportunities for service (S. 3487), S8530 [15SE]

Corp. for National and Community Service: promote community service among youth by connecting secondary school seniors to community service opportunities (S. 3028), S4285 [15MY]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 2857, Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education (GIVE) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1015) (H. Rept. 110-539), H1219 [4MR]

Rulings of the Chair

Community service: reauthorize and reform national service laws (H.R. 2857), H1396 [6MR]

Texts of

H. Res. 1015, consideration of H.R. 2857, Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education (GIVE) Act, H1345 [6MR]

H.R. 2857, Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education (GIVE) Act, H1357-H1376 [6MR]

H.R. 5563, Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education (GIVE) Act, H1468-H1494 [11MR]

S. 3487, Serve America Act, S8482-S8498 [12SE]