HR 267 · 114th Congress · International Affairs

Respect for Peace Corps Volunteers Act

Introduced 2015-01-09· Sponsored by Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.(2015-01-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Respect for Peace Corps Volunteers Act Amends the Peace Corps Act to allow former volunteers or applicants for enrollment as a volunteer to use the seal, emblem, or name "Peace Corps" on death announcements, plaques, grave stones, or other grave markers.…

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Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3]CA
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-13]NY
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]MN
Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17]PA
Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3]NY
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]WI
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]AZ
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52]CA
Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-7]MA
Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5]TN
Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20]CA
Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19]NY
Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]NY
Rep. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD-8]MD
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16]NY
Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26]NY
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]WA