Civilian Conservation Center Enhancement Act of 2023

12/15/2023, 3:59 PM

Summary of Bill HR 4353

Bill 118 hr 4353, also known as the Civilian Conservation Center Enhancement Act of 2023, aims to enhance and expand the Civilian Conservation Center (CCC) program. The CCC program provides job training and educational opportunities for young adults in conservation and natural resource management.

The bill proposes to increase funding for the CCC program, allowing for the establishment of new centers and the expansion of existing ones. It also seeks to improve the quality of training and education provided at the centers, with a focus on preparing participants for careers in conservation and environmental stewardship.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to increase partnerships between the CCC program and other federal agencies, as well as with state and local governments, non-profit organizations, and private sector entities. These partnerships are intended to enhance the effectiveness and reach of the program, as well as to provide participants with additional opportunities for hands-on experience and networking. Overall, the Civilian Conservation Center Enhancement Act of 2023 aims to strengthen the CCC program and provide more young adults with the skills and knowledge needed to pursue careers in conservation and natural resource management.

Current Status of Bill HR 4353

Bill HR 4353 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 23, 2023. Bill HR 4353 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 23, 2023.  Bill HR 4353's most recent activity was Subcommittee Hearings Held as of November 14, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4353

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
8
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4353

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact Areas

Agricultural practices and innovationsBuilding constructionCongressional oversightEducation of the disadvantagedEmployee hiringEmployment and training programsFiresFirst responders and emergency personnelForests, forestry, treesHistoric sites and heritage areasLand use and conservationLivestockNatural disastersOutdoor recreation

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4353

Civilian Conservation Center Enhancement Act of 2023Civilian Conservation Center Enhancement Act of 2023To amend Public Law 91-378 to authorize activities relating to Civilian Conservation Centers, and for other purposes.
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