US HB3794 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 18 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Volunteer Freedom Act - Repeals the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (NCSA) and the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 (DVSA) one year after this Act's enactment. (The NCSA authorizes the Learn and Serve America, AmeriCorps, and National Civilian Community Corps [NCCC] programs. The DVSA authorizes the Volunteers in Service to America [VISTA] and National Senior Service Corps programs.) Preserves the educational awards volunteers earn before the NCSA and DVSA are repealed.
Title
Volunteer Freedom Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Marlin Stutzman [R-IN] | Rep. Larry Bucshon [R-IN] | Rep. Todd Rokita [R-IN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-29 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. |
| 2012-01-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. |
Subjects
Higher education
National and community service
Social welfare
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Student aid and college costs
National and community service
Social welfare
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Student aid and college costs
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/3794/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr3794/BILLS-112hr3794ih.pdf |
