A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish a Veterans Corps program.

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Bill Number

S 606

Introduced

Mar 17, 2009

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Topics

Aging Disability assistance Education of the disadvantaged Military personnel and dependents National and community service Social Welfare Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

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Summary

Amends the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to include as an authorized national service program a Veteran Corps program that meets specified unmet needs of members of the Armed Forces and veterans, as well as their families.

Actions

Mar 17, 2009

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 17, 2009

Introduced in Senate

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