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

12/29/2022, 10:18 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 982

Bill 117 H.Res. 982, also known as the Recognizing the contributions of AmeriCorps members and alumni and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to the lives of the people of the United States, is a resolution that acknowledges the important role that AmeriCorps members and volunteers play in serving communities across the United States.

The bill highlights the significant impact that AmeriCorps members and alumni have had on improving the lives of individuals and communities through their service in areas such as education, public health, disaster response, and environmental conservation. It also recognizes the dedication and commitment of AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers, who provide valuable support to older Americans through programs such as Senior Corps.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of supporting and investing in national service programs like AmeriCorps, which not only benefit the communities they serve but also provide valuable opportunities for individuals to gain skills, experience, and a sense of civic responsibility. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 982 aims to honor and celebrate the contributions of AmeriCorps members, alumni, and volunteers to the betterment of society and encourages continued support for national service programs in the United States.

Congressional Summary of HRES 982

This resolution acknowledges the accomplishments of AmeriCorps volunteers, members, alumni, and community partners and encourages AmeriCorps service.

Current Status of Bill HRES 982

Bill HRES 982 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 15, 2022. Bill HRES 982 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on March 15, 2022.  Bill HRES 982's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. as of March 15, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 982

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
40
Democrat Cosponsors
40
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 982

Primary Policy Focus

Labor and Employment

Potential Impact Areas

AgingCongressional tributesNational and community serviceSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 982

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