HR 1388 · 111th Congress · Education

Serve America Act

Introduced 2009-03-09· Sponsored by Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 111-13.(2009-04-21)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2009-03-31
Roll #169
Yea 275Nay 149
Democrats
249 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
26 Yea·149 Nay
PassedHouse · 2009-03-31
Roll #169
Yea 275Nay 149
Democrats
249 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
26 Yea·149 Nay
PassedSenate · 2009-03-26
Roll #115
Yea 79Nay 19
PassedSenate · 2009-03-26
Roll #115
Yea 79Nay 19

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education Act or the GIVE Act - Amends the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (NCSA) and the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 (DVSA) to revise the programs under such Acts and reauthorize appropriations for such programs through FY2014. Revises under NCSA: (1) the School-Based and Community-Based Service-Learning programs and Higher Education Innovative Programs for Community Service (Learn and Serve programs); (2) National Service Trust programs (AmeriCorps); (3) the National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC); and (4) the Investment for Quality and Innovation program. Eliminates the current Community-Based Learn and Serve programs. Establishes two new Learn and Serve programs: (1) Campuses of Service, which provides funds to institutions of higher education to develop or disseminate exemplary service-learning programs that assist their students' pursuit of public service careers; and (2) Innovative Service-Learning Programs and Research, which funds community service-learning opportunities for elementary and secondary, college, and graduate students as well as research into service-learning. Includes among eligible AmeriCorps p…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 1388, Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education Act

Mar 17, 2009

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and Labor on March 11, 2009</p>

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H.R. 1388, Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education Act

Mar 17, 2009

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and Labor on March 11, 2009

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats