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Recognizing AmeriCorps Volunteers' Contributions to American Lives

This House Resolution highlights the importance of AmeriCorps and AmeriCorps Seniors programs, which engage hundreds of thousands of Americans in public service. Volunteers assist in various areas, from education to disaster response, and their work strengthens communities and promotes volunteerism. The resolution encourages citizens to join these programs and raises awareness of their positive impact on daily life.
Key points
AmeriCorps and AmeriCorps Seniors programs engage over 250,000 individuals annually in community efforts, including improving the lives of vulnerable people, protecting the environment, and strengthening education.
AmeriCorps volunteers receive financial support for further education, and these programs help them gain valuable career skills and contacts, facilitating entry into the workforce.
The resolution encourages all Americans to actively participate in national and community service, emphasizing their role in addressing societal challenges.
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Print number: 117_HRES_982
Sponsor: Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6]
Process start date: 2022-03-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Recognizing the contributions of AmeriCorps members and alumni and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to the lives of the people of the United States.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_982.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-03-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • AmeriCorps and AmeriCorps Seniors programs engage over 250,000 individuals annually in community efforts, including improving the lives of vulnerable people, protecting the environment, and strengthening education.
  • AmeriCorps volunteers receive financial support for further education, and these programs help them gain valuable career skills and contacts, facilitating entry into the workforce.
  • The resolution encourages all Americans to actively participate in national and community service, emphasizing their role in addressing societal challenges.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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