Promoting Service: New Opportunities for Citizens and Coordinated Efforts
This act establishes a new council within the U.S. President's office to promote and coordinate military, national, and public service opportunities for all citizens. It also creates an online platform to help individuals find these opportunities, along with pilot programs and improved recruitment and transition support for those completing service.
Key points
Establishes a Council on Military, National, and Public Service to advise the President and coordinate government efforts to promote service.
Creates a publicly accessible internet-based platform to serve as a central resource for finding military, national, and public service opportunities.
Improves transition assistance for military servicemembers and national service participants, including job placement and training.
Authorizes pilot programs to focus on recruiting individuals from underserved markets and demographic populations for various service roles.
Expired
Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_2282
Sponsor: Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]
Process start date: 2021-06-24