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ACTION for National Service Act

3/13/2024, 2:56 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3622

America's Call To Improve Opportunities Now for National Service Act or the ACTION for National Service Act

This bill (1) converts the Corporation for National and Community Service into the AmeriCorps Administration and revises its membership, leadership, and authority; (2) reauthorizes programs carried out by the administration; (3) establishes a National Service Foundation to accept and administer gifts on behalf of the administration; (4) modifies the calculation of national service educational awards; and (5) otherwise modifies provisions related to national and volunteer service programs.

Additionally, the bill creates an interagency Civilian Climate Corps, operated by the administration, to conduct service projects addressing climate change.

Current Status of Bill S 3622

Bill S 3622 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 9, 2022. Bill S 3622 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on February 9, 2022.  Bill S 3622's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S614) as of February 9, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3622

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
7
Democrat Cosponsors
7
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3622

Primary Policy Focus

Labor and Employment

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