HR 1388

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Union Calendar No.

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CONGRESS1

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ESSION

H. R. 1388

[Report No. 111–37]

To reauthorize and reform the national service laws.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

M

ARCH

9, 2009Mrs. M

C

ARTHY

of New York (for herself, Mr. G

EORGE

M

ILLER

of California,Mr. S

ESTAK

, Mr. H

ARE

, Mr. A

NDREWS

, Mr. T

ONKO

, Mr. P

OLIS

of Colo-rado, Ms. H

IRONO

, Mr. G

RIJALVA

, Mr. S

ABLAN

, Mr. K

ILDEE

, Mr.H

INOJOSA

, and Mr. C

OURTNEY

) introduced the following bill; which wasreferred to the Committee on Education and LaborM

ARCH

16, 2009 Additional sponsors: Ms. C

LARKE

, Ms. S

HEA

-P

ORTER

, Mr. A

LTMIRE

, Mr.K

LEIN

of Florida, Mr. P

AYNE

, Mr. H

OLT

, Mrs. M

ALONEY

, Ms. W

OOL

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SEY

, Mr. K

UCINICH

, Mr. F

ATTAH

, Mr. V

AN

H

OLLEN

, Mr. W

ELCH

, Mr.R

ANGEL

, Mr. P

RICE

of North Carolina, Ms. S

UTTON

, Mr. D

RIEHAUS

,Ms. D

E

L

AURO

, Mr. W

U

, Mr. P

ERRIELLO

, Ms. B

ORDALLO

, Ms. M

ATSUI

,Mr. M

C

D

ERMOTT

, Ms. K

APTUR

, and Mr. H

EINRICH

M

ARCH

16, 2009Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the WholeHouse on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed

[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic][For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on March 9, 2009]

A BILL

To reauthorize and reform the national service laws.

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-

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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.

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(a) S

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.—This Act may be cited as the

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‘‘Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education

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Act’’ or the ‘‘GIVE Act’’.

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(b) T

ABLE OF

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.—The table of contents for

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this Act is as follows:

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Sec.1.Short title; table of contents.TITLE I—AMENDMENTS TO NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE ACT OF 1990Sec.1001.References.Subtitle A—Amendments to Subtitle A (General Provisions)Sec.1101.Purposes; sense of Congress.Sec.1102.Definitions.Subtitle B—Amendments to Subtitle B (Learn and Serve America)Sec.1201.School-based allotments.Sec.1202.Higher education provisions and Campuses of Service.Sec.1203.Innovative programs and research.Subtitle C—Amendments to Subtitle C (National Service Trust Program)Sec.1301.Prohibition on grants to Federal agencies; limits on Corporation costs.Sec.1302.Required and eligible national service programs.Sec.1303.Types of positions.Sec.1304.Conforming repeal relating to training and technical assistance.Sec.1305.Assistance to State Commissions; challenge grants.Sec.1306.Allocation of assistance to States and other eligible entities.Sec.1307.Additional authority.Sec.1308.State selection of programs.Sec.1309.National service program assistance requirements.Sec.1310.Consideration of applications.Sec.1311.Description of participants.Sec.1312.Selection of national service participants.Sec.1313.Terms of service.Sec.1314.Adjustments to living allowance.Subtitle D—Amendments to Subtitle D (National Service Trust and Provisionof National Service Educational Awards)Sec.1401.Availability of funds in the National Service Trust.

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Sec.1402.Individuals eligible to receive a national service educational award from the Trust.Sec.1403.Determination of the amount of national service educational awards.Sec.1404.Disbursement of educational awards.Sec.1405.Process of approval of national service positions.Subtitle E—Amendments to Subtitle E (National Civilian Community Corps)Sec.1501.Purpose.Sec.1502.Program components.Sec.1503.Eligible participants.Sec.1504.Summer national service program.Sec.1505.Team leaders.Sec.1506.Training.Sec.1507.Consultation with State Commissions.Sec.1508.Authorized benefits for Corps members.Sec.1509.Permanent cadre.Sec.1510.Contract and grant authority.Sec.1511.Other departments.Sec.1512.Advisory Board.Sec.1513.Evaluation.Sec.1514.Repeal of funding limitation.Sec.1515.Definitions.Sec.1516.Terminology.Subtitle F—Amendments to Subtitle F (Administrative Provisions)Sec.1601.Family and medical leave.Sec.1602.Additional prohibitions on use of funds.Sec.1603.Notice, hearing, and grievance procedures.Sec.1604.Resolution of displacement complaints.Sec.1605.State Commissions on National and Community Service.Sec.1606.Evaluation and accountability.Sec.1607.Technical amendment.Sec.1608.Partnerships with schools.Sec.1609.Rights of access, examination, and copying.Sec.1610.Additional administrative provisions.Subtitle G—Amendments to Subtitle G (Corporation for National andCommunity Service)Sec.1701.Terms of office.Sec.1702.Board of Directors authorities and duties.Sec.1703.Chief executive officer compensation.Sec.1704.Authorities and duties of the Chief Executive Officer.Sec.1705.Delegation to States.Sec.1706.Chief financial officer compensation.Sec.1707.Nonvoting members; personal services contracts.Sec.1708.Donated services.Sec.1709.Study to examine and increase service programs for displaced workers.Sec.1710.Study to evaluate the effectiveness of a centralized electronic citizen- ship verification system.Subtitle H—Amendments to Subtitle H Sec.1801.Technical amendments to subtitle H.Sec.1802.Repeals.