To amend the Peace Corps Act to allow former volunteers and officers and employees to use the seal, emblem, or name of Peace Corps on death announcements and grave stones.
USA115th CongressHR-1295| House
| Updated: 3/1/2017
Albio Sires
Democratic Representative
New Jersey
Cosponsors (26)
John Garamendi (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Don Young (Republican)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Madeleine Z. Bordallo (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Leonard Lance (Republican)Paul Tonko (Democratic)David Young (Republican)Walter B. Jones (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Keith Ellison (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Ted Poe (Republican)Peter J. Roskam (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Mike Coffman (Republican)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)
Foreign Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Respect for Peace Corps Volunteers Act This bill amends the Peace Corps Act to allow the official seal or emblem and the name "Peace Corps" to be used on any death announcement, plaque, grave stone, or other grave marker of a former volunteer, officer, or employee of the Peace Corps.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International Affairs
Cemeteries and funeralsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementNational and community serviceNational symbolsPeace Corps
To amend the Peace Corps Act to allow former volunteers and officers and employees to use the seal, emblem, or name of Peace Corps on death announcements and grave stones.
USA115th CongressHR-1295| House
| Updated: 3/1/2017
Respect for Peace Corps Volunteers Act This bill amends the Peace Corps Act to allow the official seal or emblem and the name "Peace Corps" to be used on any death announcement, plaque, grave stone, or other grave marker of a former volunteer, officer, or employee of the Peace Corps.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Albio Sires
Democratic Representative
New Jersey
Cosponsors (26)
John Garamendi (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Don Young (Republican)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Madeleine Z. Bordallo (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Leonard Lance (Republican)Paul Tonko (Democratic)David Young (Republican)Walter B. Jones (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Keith Ellison (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Ted Poe (Republican)Peter J. Roskam (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Mike Coffman (Republican)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)
Foreign Affairs Committee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Cemeteries and funeralsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementNational and community serviceNational symbolsPeace Corps