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Recognizing 60th Anniversary of Peace Corps and Resuming Volunteer Missions

The U.S. Senate honored the 60th anniversary of the Peace Corps, emphasizing its role in promoting global peace and development. Following a pandemic-induced pause, volunteer missions will resume, signifying continued support for international communities and strengthening the U.S. image abroad.
Key points
Resumption of Peace Corps volunteer missions starting December 2021, beginning with Latin America and the Caribbean, marking the return of American volunteers to global development work.
Highlighting volunteers' contributions to addressing global challenges like illiteracy, environmental degradation, food insecurity, and communicable diseases, improving living conditions in many countries.
Acknowledging the Peace Corps' integral role in U.S. foreign policy and national security interests by building trust and understanding between nations.
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Print number: 117_SRES_387
Sponsor: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]
Process start date: 2021-09-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Peace Corps and commending the volunteers who have dedicated their lives to making a difference in the world.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_387.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-09-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Resumption of Peace Corps volunteer missions starting December 2021, beginning with Latin America and the Caribbean, marking the return of American volunteers to global development work.
  • Highlighting volunteers' contributions to addressing global challenges like illiteracy, environmental degradation, food insecurity, and communicable diseases, improving living conditions in many countries.
  • Acknowledging the Peace Corps' integral role in U.S. foreign policy and national security interests by building trust and understanding between nations.
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 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

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