US HB1444 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on March 11 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-04-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 11 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-04-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Congressional Commission on Civic Service Act - Establishes the Congressional Commission on Civic Service to make recommendations to Congress for: (1) improving the ability of individuals to serve others; (2) training leaders in public service organizations to better utilize individuals committed to national service and volunteerism as they manage human and fiscal resources; (3) identifying solutions to the barriers that make it difficult for some individuals to volunteer or perform national service; and (4) building on the foundation of current service and volunteer opportunities. Specifies topics to be addressed by the Commission, including deterrents to service, a mandatory service requirement, and the need for a public service academy.
Title
Congressional Commission on Civic Service Act
Sponsors
Rep. John Conyers [D-MI] | Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX] | Rep. Patrick Kennedy [D-RI] | Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA] |
Rep. James Moran [D-VA] | Rep. David Price [D-NC] | Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD] | Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2009-04-29 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. | |
2009-03-11 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
Subjects
Advisory bodies
Area studies and international education
Congressional agencies
Congressional operations and organization
Education
Educational facilities and institutions
Elementary and secondary education
Government information and archives
Higher education
National and community service
Policy sciences
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Student aid and college costs
Area studies and international education
Congressional agencies
Congressional operations and organization
Education
Educational facilities and institutions
Elementary and secondary education
Government information and archives
Higher education
National and community service
Policy sciences
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Student aid and college costs
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/1444/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr1444/BILLS-111hr1444ih.pdf |