VOLUNTEER WORKERS related term(s) Community Service

Amendments

Congressional Award Act: reauthorize (S. 2087), S5709, S5714 [4DE]

Bills and resolutions

American Volunteering Corp.: establish (see H.R. 5680), H4462 [22SE]

Armed Forces: ensure treatment in military is based on merit and performance (see S. 1811), S1982 [6JN]

Benefits: expand financial, healthcare, and educational benefits of Peace Corps and AmeriCorps volunteer workers (see H.R. 5682), H4462 [22SE]

Carter, Rosalynn Smith: tribute (see S. Res. 492), S5852 [7DE] (see H. Res. 910), H6144 [5DE]

Celebrate Community Week: designate (see H. Res. 679), H4263 [12SE]

Congressional Award Act: reauthorize (see S. 2087), S2185 [21JN]

Corp. for National and Community Service: establish AmeriCorps Administration to carry out national and volunteer service programs (see S. 779), S772 [14MR] (see H.R. 1588), H1285 [14MR]

——— establish pilot Civic Corps (see H.R. 5724), H4498 [26SE]

——— establish service programs dedicated to digital equity for underserved communities (see H.R. 3975), H2787 [9JN]

——— provide direct appropriation of funds for Learn and Serve America program (see H.R. 5679), H4462 [22SE]

——— recognize contributions of AmeriCorps members and alumni and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to lives of people of U.S. (see S. Res. 136), S1053 [29MR] (see H. Res. 230), H1286 [14MR]

Dept. of Defense: restore superior warfighting principles of recruiting, assigning, training, promoting, and retaining personnel solely based on merit and credit Florida legislature for passing legislation stating as much (see H. Res. 575), H3166 [3JY]

Dept. of Education: carry out grant programs to encourage student participation in local government and volunteer service (see H.R. 5678), H4462 [22SE]

Dept. of HHS: establish grant program for supporting emergency medical services organizations (see H.R. 1737), H1407 [23MR]

——— provide clarity relative to coverage of claims against health care practitioners providing health professional volunteer services at community health centers during declared emergencies (see H.R. 5829), H4909 [29SE]

Dept. of HUD: expand eligibility for certain housing programs for qualified volunteer first responders (see S. 1988), S2097 [14JN] (see H.R. 4787), H3887 [20JY]

Dept. of State: waive passport fees for first responders proceeding abroad to aid foreign country suffering from natural disaster (see H.R. 5620), H4454 [21SE]

Executive Office of the President: establish Office on Nonprofit Sector Partnership (see H.R. 3245), H2308 [11MY]

FAA: allow for reimbursement of volunteer pilots for certain aircraft operating expenses incurred by pilots when making flights in support of charitable organizations (see S. 1996), S2097 [14JN]

Forest Service: require standardization of reciprocal fire suppression cost share agreements (see S. 2520), S3619 [26JY] (see H.R. 3396), H2423 [17MY]

Fraternal organizations: recognize benefits provided by tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies to their members and communities (see S. Con. Res. 8), S934 [23MR] (see H. Con. Res. 28), H1409 [23MR]

Health care professionals: limit liability of volunteers who provide health care services in response to disaster (see H.R. 2819), H1945 [25AP]

Home Front Heroes Day: designate (see H. Res. 373), H2172 [9MY]

Honoring the Nation’s First Responders Day: designate (see H. Res. 818), H5174 [26OC]

Interagency Council on Service: establish to promote and strengthen opportunities for military service, national service, and public service for all people (see S. 2150), S2223 [22JN]

National Cancer Survivor Beauty and Support Day: designate (see H. Res. 475), H2763 [6JN]

National Day of Service and Remembrance: observance (see S. Res. 334), S4356 [11SE]

National Service and Conservation Corps Day: designate (see S. Res. 253), S2097 [14JN]

National Wreaths Across America Day: designate (see S. Res. 489), S5807 [6DE] (see H. Res. 939), H6985 [14DE]

Older Americans Act: recognize value of nutrition program in addressing hunger, malnutrition, and isolation, and improving health and quality of life for millions of seniors each year (see H. Res. 594), H3640 [17JY]

Ombudsman Appreciation Day: observance (see S. Res. 137), S1053 [29MR]

Peace Corps: reauthorize and improve (see S. 1203), S1255 [19AP]

——— reauthorize and provide new opportunities and benefits, increase monthly allowances and compensation, extend hiring preference, and update security for volunteers (see H.R. 1273), H1047 [1MR]

Surfside, FL: anniversary of residential building collapse (see S. Res. 279), S2225 [22JN]

Taxation: equalize charitable mileage rate with business travel rate relative to deductibility of costs of operating motor vehicle (see S. 3020), S4948 [4OC] (see H.R. 3032), H2118 [28AP]

——— provide charitable deduction for service of volunteer firefighters and emergency medical and rescue personnel (see H.R. 3104), H2135 [5MY]

——— provide exclusion from gross income for AmeriCorps educational awards (see S. 3487), S5961 [13DE] (see H.R. 6759), H6941 [13DE]

Vietnamese Conflict: award Congressional Gold Medal to Red Cross Supplemental Recreational Activities Overseas program members, also known as Donut Dollies (see H.R. 3592), H2500 [22MY]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to individuals and communities who volunteered or donated items to North Platte Canteen in North Platte, NE (see S. 363), S312 [9FE] (see H.R. 954), H825 [9FE]

Lists

Barbara Lacen-Keller civic organization memberships, E55 [26JA]

Fairfax County, VA, Board of Supervisors Lord and Lady Fairfax award recipients, E917 [29SE]

Honor Flight Chicago (organization) honorees, E417 [10MY], E565 [14JN], E663 [12JY], E789 [22AU], E867 [20SE], E1002 [20OC]

Remarks in House

ABA: tribute to Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Public Service National Celebration of Pro Bono, E59 [26JA]

AmeriCorps Week: observance, H1318 [22MR]

Anderson, Aaron: Congressional Award Gold Medal recipient, E782 [18AU]

Arkansas: tribute to community members, volunteers, and government officials for tornado response efforts, E600 [22JN]

Arts Saving Hearts (organization): tribute, E599 [22JN]

BoricuActivatEd (organization): anniversary, E1224 [13DE]

Buffalo-Niagara Honor Flight (organization): tribute, H1874 [19AP]

Centre County, PA: tribute to Alpha Fire Co., firefighters, H4961 [3OC]

Coastal Georgia Honor Flight (organization): tribute, H2550 [24MY]

Columbia Springs (organization): tribute to Repair Clark County volunteer program, H514 [31JA]

Congressional Service Organization Caucus: tribute, H2040 [26AP]

Coon, Elisabeth: Congressional Award Gold Medal recipient, H3211 [12JY]

Cortland County, NY: anniversary of Homer Fire Dept., E764 [8AU]

Depew, NY: tribute to Depew Fire Dept., E695 [19JY]

Dorsett, Deborah: Corps Network Legacy Achievement Award recipient, E823 [12SE]

Elberon, NJ: anniversary of Elberon First Aid & Emergency Squad, E1150 [30NO]

Fairfax County, VA: tribute to Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Lord and Lady Fairfax award recipients, E917 [29SE]

Folsom, CA: tribute to Community Service Day, H4305 [14SE]

Guam: express condolences for victims of, and commend first responders for efforts in response to, Typhoon Mawar, H2769 [7JN]

Hillsborough County, FL: tribute to Hillsborough County Veterans Treatment Court, E613 [23JN]

Home Front Heroes Day: designate (H. Res. 373), H2300 [11MY]

Honor Flight Chicago (organization): tribute, E417 [10MY], E565 [14JN], E663 [12JY], E789 [22AU], E867 [20SE], E1002 [20OC]

Honor Flight of Oregon (organization): tribute, E295 [6AP], E841 [13SE], E866 [20SE], E1044 [2NO]

Howard, Tom: National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization We Honor Veterans Volunteer Service Award recipient, H1004 [1MR]

Indiana: express condolences for victims of, and commend first responders for efforts in response to, severe weather, H3212 [12JY]

Ivins Outreach Center (organization): anniversary, E1030 [30OC]

Jacksonville, FL: anniversary of Exchange Club of Jacksonville, H4958 [3OC]

Kapoor, Namit: Congressional Award Gold Medal recipient, H3054 [21JN]

King, Bob: Volunteer Iowa Hall of Fame inductee, E525 [6JN]

Lima, OH: tribute to Noon Optimist Club honorees, E108 [8FE]

Lone Eagle Honor Flight (organization): tribute, E378 [28AP]

Memphis, TN: anniversary of Regional One Health Medical Center John K. and Katherine Johnson Auxiliary, E297 [6AP]

Mount Arlington, NJ: anniversary of Mount Arlington Fire Dept., E728 [26JY]

National Wreaths Across America Day: observance, H6822 [12DE]

New York, NY: anniversary of New York Police Dept., 19th Precinct Community Council, E188 [7MR]

Nittany Valley Volunteer Fire Co., Inc.: anniversary, H5154 [26OC]

Orangevale, CA: tribute to Community Foundation of Orangevale and Fair Oaks, H2161 [9MY]

Peace Corps: reauthorize and provide new opportunities and benefits, increase monthly allowances and compensation, extend hiring preference, and update security for volunteers (H.R. 1273), E165 [1MR]

Penngrove, CA: anniversary of Penngrove Social Welfare Club, E233 [21MR]

Rono, Andrew: Congressional Award Gold Medal recipient, E781 [18AU]

Rural areas: tribute to firefighters, H2893 [14JN]

Salem, VA: Salem Rescue Squad recipient of National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians Digitech Volunteer EMS Service of the Year Award, H5944 [29NO]

Selbyville, DE: anniversary of Selbyville Volunteer Fire Co., E725 [26JY], E750 [1AU]

Singh, Armaan: Congressional Award Gold Medal recipient, H3054 [21JN]

Spafford, Del: Dept. of Defense Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Office James M. Roche Spirit of Volunteerism Award recipient, H1741 [17AP]

Traverse City, MI: anniversary of Habitat for Humanity-Grand Traverse Region ReStore, E570 [15JN]

Virginia: tribute to Northern Virginia Lions Mobile Sight and Hearing Screening Unit, E478 [23MY]

Volunteer Fairfax, Inc.: tribute to Fairfax County, VA, Volunteer Service Award recipients, E423 [11MY]

Wasco, CA: anniversary of Wasco Woman’s Club, E944 [10OC]

Westmoreland County, VA: anniversary of Westmoreland Volunteer Fire Dept., E399 [5MY]

White, Brady G.: Senate Youth Program delegate selectee, E59 [26JA]

Woodstock Fire Dept., Inc.: anniversary, H518 [31JA]

Remarks in Senate

Carter, Rosalynn Smith: tribute (S. Res. 492), S5875 [7DE]

Congressional Award Act: reauthorize (S. 2087), S5709 [4DE]

Corp. for National and Community Service: establish AmeriCorps Administration to carry out national and volunteer service programs (S. 779), S774 [14MR]

——— recognize contributions of AmeriCorps members and alumni and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to lives of people of U.S. (S. Res. 136), S1044 [29MR]

Interagency Council on Service: establish to promote and strengthen opportunities for military service, national service, and public service for all people (S. 2150), S2228 [22JN]

Kentucky: express condolences for victims of, and commend first responders for efforts in response to, severe weather, S643 [6MR]

National Day of Service and Remembrance: observance (S. Res. 334), S4565 [18SE]

National Service and Conservation Corps Day: designate (S. Res. 253), S2103 [14JN]

National Wreaths Across America Day: designate (S. Res. 489), S5803 [6DE]

Ombudsman Appreciation Day: observance (S. Res. 137), S1044 [29MR]

Soup Ladies (organization): tribute, S5337 [2NO]

Surfside, FL: anniversary of residential building collapse (S. Res. 279), S2250 [22JN]

Waves Inc.: anniversary, S396 [14FE]

Reports filed

Peace Corps Reauthorization and Improvement: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 1203), S3521 [25JY]

Texts of

S. Con. Res. 8, recognize benefits provided by tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies to their members and communities, S939 [23MR]

S. Res. 136, recognize contributions of Corp. for National and Community Service AmeriCorps members and alumni and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to lives of people of U.S., S1057 [29MR]

S. Res. 137, Ombudsman Appreciation Day, S1058 [29MR]

S. Res. 253, National Service and Conservation Corps Day, S2102 [14JN]

S. Res. 279, Surfside, FL, residential building collapse anniversary, S2243 [22JN]

S. Res. 334, National Day of Service and Remembrance, S4357 [11SE]

S. Res. 489, National Wreaths Across America Day, S5811 [6DE]

S. Res. 492, tribute to Rosalynn Smith Carter, S5854 [7DE]

Tributes

Carter, Rosalynn Smith, E1163 [5DE]