An amendment numbered 5 printed in House Report 110-539 to add a section at the end of bill stating that it is the Sense of Congress that the Corporation for National and Community Service should make the maximum effort possible to coordinate the recruiting and assignment procedures of their various programs to allow senior citizens and their grandchildren to share volunteer opportunities and/or be assigned to the same geographic areas during their period of service.
What it does: Adds TITLE VI--SENSE OF CONGRESS at the end of the billDescription
Amendment added a section at the end of bill stating that it is the Sense of Congress that the Corporation for National and Community Service should make the maximum effort possible to coordinate the recruiting and assignment procedures of their various programs to allow senior citizens and their grandchildren to share volunteer opportunities and/or be assigned to the same geographic areas during their period of service.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 2857
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Adds TITLE VI--SENSE OF CONGRESS at the end of the bill
Adds a titleInserted: TITLE VI--SENSE OF CONGRESS
Inserted: SEC. 6101. SENSE OF CONGRESS.
Inserted: It is the Sense of Congress that the Corporation for National and Community Service should make the maximum effort possible to coordinate the recruiting and assignment procedures of their various programs to allow senior citizens and their grandchildren to share volunteer opportunities and/ or be assigned to the same geographic areas during their period of service.
Original wording
At the end of the bill, insert the following (and conform the table of contents accordingly):
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As printed
At the end of the bill, insert the following (and conform the table of contents accordingly):
TITLE VI--SENSE OF CONGRESS
SEC. 6101. SENSE OF CONGRESS.
It is the Sense of Congress that the Corporation for National and Community Service should make the maximum effort possible to coordinate the recruiting and assignment procedures of their various programs to allow senior citizens and their grandchildren to share volunteer opportunities and/ or be assigned to the same geographic areas during their period of service.
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House amendment offered
March 6, 2008
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House amendment offered
March 6, 2008
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the English (PA) amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.
March 6, 2008 • 12:31 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
March 6, 2008 • 12:31 PM
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. English (PA).(consideration: CR H1385-1386; text: CR H1386)
March 6, 2008 • 12:27 PM
Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. English (PA). (consideration: CR H1385-1386; text: CR H1386)
March 6, 2008 • 12:27 PM
On agreeing to the English (PA) amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.
March 6, 2008 • 12:31 PM