To provide for a more inclusive voluntary civilian national service program to promote civic engagement, enhance national unity, and foster a sense of shared sacrifice by helping young Americans participate in national service, and for other purposes.

United States115th CongressHR-7286House of Representatives
Updated: Dec 12, 2018

Summary

21st Century American Service Act This bill establishes the 21st Century National Service Program Implementing Taskforce, which shall develop a program to ensure that eligible individuals seeking to volunteer with a national service program shall have the opportunity do so. The bill also excludes national service educational awards from gross income for tax purposes.

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S-3665: A bill to provide for a more inclusive voluntary civilian national service program to promote civic engagement, enhance national unity, and foster a sense of shared sacrifice by helping young Americans participate in national service, and for other purposes.

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  2. Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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