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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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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.
Print number: SRES 387
Sponsor: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]
Process start date: 2021-09-27