GENERATIONS INVIGORATING VOLUNTEERISM AND EDUCATION (GIVE) ACT

Amendments

Enact (H.R. 1388), S3637, S3648, S3649, S3692, S3729, S3730, S3731 [24MR], S3745, S3760, S3761, S3762, S3764, S3771, S3772, S3776, S3803, S3804, S3805 [25MR], S3826, S3828, S3830, S3833, S3835, S3836, S3837, S3884, S3934, S3935, S3936, S3937 [26MR], H3553, H3583, H3585, H3589, H3590, H3591, H3593, H3594, H3595, H3596, H3597, H3598, H3599, H3607 [18MR], H4145 [31MR]

———consideration (H. Res. 250), H3542 [18MR]

Bills and resolutions

Enact (see H.R. 1388), H3104 [9MR]

Enact (H.R. 1388): consideration (see H. Res. 250), H3525 [17MR]

———consideration of Senate amendments (see H. Res. 296), H4128 [30MR]

Cloture motions

Enact (H.R. 1388), S3772 [25MR]

———motion to proceed, S3577 [19MR], S3600 [23MR]

Cost Estimates

Provisions (H.R. 1388): CBO, E692 [17MR]

Letters

Provisions: Campus Compact (organization), S3825 [26MR]

———ServiceNation (organization), S3824 [26MR]

———several Governors, S3824 [26MR]

Lists

College and university international programs supporting Feingold amendment to H.R. 1388, provisions, on Volunteers for Prosperity Program authorization, S3751 [25MR]

Volunteer organizations supporting Feingold amendment to H.R. 1388, provisions, on Volunteers for Prosperity Program authorization, S3751 [25MR]

Motions

Enact (H.R. 1388), S3760 [25MR], H3604 [18MR], H4181 [31MR]

Remarks in House

AmeriCorps: eligibility of Teach for America, Inc., for continued participation, H3549 [18MR]

———National Civilian Community Corps funding, H3547, H3548 [18MR]

———require an OMB review of all authorized programs using Program Assessment Rating Tool and GAO review of the National Civilian Community Corps program, H3596 [18MR]

Community service: increase funding for organizations to support individuals enrolled in full-time national service positions, H3596, H3597 [18MR]

———make individuals eligible for national service program grant funding for sending care packages to soldiers in combat zones, H3597 [18MR]

Corp. for National and Community Service: allow the Clean Energy Corps to design clean energy programs that meet the needs of rural communities, H3589, H3590 [18MR]

———cap funding at current levels, H3593, H3594 [18MR]

———direct volunteers towards programs that combat childhood obesity through physical education and provide services to homebound senior citizens, H3594, H3595 [18MR]

———establish a veterans volunteer corps to help veterans pursue education and employment, process claims, and rural, disabled, and unemployed veterans with transportation needs, H3598 [18MR]

———establish National Service Reserve Corps, H3599, H3600 [18MR]

———establish Volunteer Generation Fund, H3591-H3593 [18MR]

———make certain organizations and related activities ineligible for grants, H3605 [18MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: take responsibility for financing health benefits for disabled veterans and ensure policies do not discourage the purchase of health insurance by such veterans, H3546 [18MR]

Education: revise maximum educational award formula used to calculate veterans educational benefits received for participating in national service programs, H3590, H3591 [18MR]

Enact (H.R. 1388), H3543-H3608 [18MR], H8651 [23JY], H9374, H9376, H9385 [9SE], E713, E721, E722, E723, E726 [19MR], E733, E737 [23MR], E748 [24MR], E2230 [10SE]

———consideration (H. Res. 250), H3535-H3543 [18MR]

———consideration of Senate amendments (H. Res. 296), H4139-H4141 [31MR]

———corrections in engrossment, H3608 [18MR]

———motion to recommit, H3605 [18MR]

———Senate amendments, H4145-H4186, H4247 [31MR], E828 [31MR], E874, E888 [2AP]

Remarks in Senate

AmeriCorps: eligibility of Teach for America, Inc., for continued participation, S3837 [26MR]

———include a foster care mentoring program in the national service corps program, S3764, S3765 [25MR]

Community service: increase funding for national service programs that assist disabled individuals, S3648 [24MR]

———integration of retired science, technical, engineering, and mathematics professionals into community-based service learning programs, S3642 [24MR]

Corp. for National and Community Service: allow Education Corps to carry out activities that provide music and arts education and engagement, S3761, S3762 [25MR]

———designate a tribal liason for Native Americans and keep tribes eligible for nationally competitive grants and allow competition with States and national nonprofit organizations, S3746, S3747, S3758 [25MR]

———enhance role of State service commissions in grant oversight and planning, S3641 [24MR]

———establish Nonprofit Capacity Building Program, S3649, S3650 [24MR]

———evaluate and improve administration of Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), S3837 [26MR]

———make grants to State service commissions to award ServeAmerica Fellowships, S3826 [26MR]

———prohibit funding for Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, Inc. (ACORN) or any affiliated organization, S3830-S3832, S3834 [26MR]

———require criminal history check and drug test for controlled substances for certain individuals with access to vulnerable populations, S3826-S3828, S3836 [26MR]

Dept. of State: establish the Global Service Fellowship Program and authorize Volunteers for Prosperity, S3750 [25MR]

Enact (H.R. 1388), S3636-S3651 [24MR], S3745-S3752, S3755-S3765, S3771-S3773, S3776 [25MR], S3822-S3886 [26MR], S10482 [15OC]

———cloture motion, S3772 [25MR]

———motion to proceed, S3577 [19MR], S3583, S3592-S3601 [23MR], S3628-S3632, S3634 [24MR]

FDIC: increase borrowing authority, S3637, S3640 [24MR], S3751, S3757-S3760 [25MR]

National Day of Service and Remembrance: observance, S3839 [26MR]

Peace Corps: tribute, S3640, S3641 [24MR]

Taxation: preserve Federal income tax deduction for charitable giving, S3763 [25MR], S3828-S3830, S3833, S3834 [26MR]

Theodore Roosevelt Scholarship Foundation: establish to encourage outstanding graduate students in mission-critical fields to pursue a career in the Federal Government, S3838 [26MR]

Women: clarify that nonprofit organizations assisted under the Nonprofit Capacity Building Program include certain crisis pregnancy centers and organizations that serve battered women or victims of rape and incest, S3760, S3771 [25MR]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 1388, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 250) (H. Rept. 111-39), H3525 [17MR]

Consideration of Senate Amendments to H.R. 1388, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 296) (H. Rept. 111-67), H4128 [30MR]

Provisions: Committee on Education and Labor (House) (H.R. 1388) (H. Rept. 111-37), H3436 [16MR]

Texts of

H. Res. 250, consideration of H.R. 1388, provisions, H3535 [18MR]

H. Res. 296, consideration of Senate amendments to H.R. 1388, provisions, H4139 [31MR]

H.R. 1388, provisions, S3848-S3884 [26MR], H3554-H3582 [18MR]