HR 5618
Promoting National Service and Reducing Unemployment Act
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Bill overview
This bill provides additional funding to the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), specifically for AmeriCorps, to support national service programs. It aims to increase the number of available national service positions to 500,000 and prioritize programs that utilize full-time service members. The funds will be used for operating expenses, salaries, and the Office of Inspector General, with a portion designated for grant application reviews and the National Service Trust. Ultimately, the goal is to reduce unemployment through expanded national service opportunities.
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Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] Norton
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