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

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.