A bill to establish a National and Community Service Administration to carry out the national and volunteer service programs, to expand participation in such programs, and for other purposes.
America's Call To Improve Opportunities Now for National Service Act or the ACTION for National Service Act This bill (1) converts the Corporation for National and Community Service into the National and Community Service Administration and revises its membership, leadership, and authority; (2) reauthorizes programs carried out by the administration; (3) establishes a National Service Foundation to accept and administer gifts on behalf of the administration; (4) modifies the calculation of national service educational awards; and (5) otherwise modifies provisions related to national and volunteer service programs.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6855-6856)
Social Welfare
Advisory bodiesCorporation for National and Community ServiceExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officialsGovernment corporations and government-sponsored enterprisesHigher educationIncome tax exclusionNational and community serviceSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsStudent aid and college costsTax-exempt organizations
A bill to establish a National and Community Service Administration to carry out the national and volunteer service programs, to expand participation in such programs, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-2029| Senate
| Updated: 10/26/2017
America's Call To Improve Opportunities Now for National Service Act or the ACTION for National Service Act This bill (1) converts the Corporation for National and Community Service into the National and Community Service Administration and revises its membership, leadership, and authority; (2) reauthorizes programs carried out by the administration; (3) establishes a National Service Foundation to accept and administer gifts on behalf of the administration; (4) modifies the calculation of national service educational awards; and (5) otherwise modifies provisions related to national and volunteer service programs.
Advisory bodiesCorporation for National and Community ServiceExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officialsGovernment corporations and government-sponsored enterprisesHigher educationIncome tax exclusionNational and community serviceSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsStudent aid and college costsTax-exempt organizations