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New Civilian Conservation Corps: Jobs and Training for Unemployed

This act establishes a new national program, the Civilian Conservation Corps, aimed at providing employment and training opportunities for unemployed and underemployed individuals. The program focuses on environmental and natural resource conservation projects, offering an hourly allowance and opportunities for career advancement.
Key points
Creates a program for unemployed and underemployed individuals to work and train in environmental conservation.
Participants will receive an hourly allowance and access to training and career development opportunities.
The program prioritizes individuals from environmental justice areas and underserved communities, including minorities, low-income individuals, and tribal communities.
Income received from the Civilian Conservation Corps program will not be included in gross income for tax purposes.
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Print number: 117_HR_5191
Sponsor: Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17]
Process start date: 2021-09-07
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

REVIVE the CCC Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_5191.

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 2021-09-07.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creates a program for unemployed and underemployed individuals to work and train in environmental conservation.
  • Participants will receive an hourly allowance and access to training and career development opportunities.
  • The program prioritizes individuals from environmental justice areas and underserved communities, including minorities, low-income individuals, and tribal communities.
  • Income received from the Civilian Conservation Corps program will not be included in gross income for tax purposes.
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. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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