Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Peace Corps and expressing support for designation of March 2011 as Peace Corps Month.
Latest action · Jan 5, 2011 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Progress
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- IntroducedJan 5, 2011
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Recognizes the 50th anniversary of the Peace Corps and congratulates the volunteers who have dedicated their lives to make a difference in the world.
Supports the designation of March 2011 as Peace Corps Month.
Renews the U.S. commitment to world peace and friendship and to help developing countries reach their development goals.
Cosponsors 51
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 5, 2011 to Apr 1, 2011; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Edolphus Towns | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Original | Jan 5, 2011 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Jan 6, 2011 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Jan 6, 2011 | |
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Jan 11, 2011 | |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Jan 11, 2011 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Jan 11, 2011 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Jan 11, 2011 | |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Jan 11, 2011 | |
| D-CA | Lynn C. Woolsey | Jan 11, 2011 | |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Jan 11, 2011 | |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Jan 11, 2011 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Jan 11, 2011 | |
| D-TX | Al Green | Jan 12, 2011 | |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Jan 12, 2011 | |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Jan 12, 2011 | |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Jan 12, 2011 | |
| D-CA | Laura Richardson | Jan 12, 2011 | |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Jan 18, 2011 | |
| D-TX | Charles A. Gonzalez | Jan 18, 2011 | |
| D-IA | David Loebsack | Jan 18, 2011 | |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Jan 18, 2011 | |
| D-CA | Fortney Pete Stark | Jan 18, 2011 | |
| D-CA | Howard L. Berman | Jan 18, 2011 | |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Jan 18, 2011 | |
| D-MA | John W. Olver | Jan 18, 2011 | |
| D-MA | Michael E. Capuano | Jan 18, 2011 | |
| D-OH | Tim Ryan | Jan 18, 2011 | |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Jan 25, 2011 | |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Jan 25, 2011 | |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Jan 25, 2011 | |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Jan 25, 2011 | |
| D-CT | James A. Himes | Jan 25, 2011 | |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Jan 25, 2011 | |
| D-KY | John A. Yarmuth | Jan 25, 2011 | |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | Jan 25, 2011 | |
| D-MI | Sander M. Levin | Jan 25, 2011 | |
| D-OH | Betty Sutton | Feb 8, 2011 | |
| D-MD | Donna F. Edwards | Feb 8, 2011 | |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Feb 8, 2011 | |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Feb 8, 2011 | |
| D-AS | Eni F. H. Faleomavaega | Feb 8, 2011 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Feb 8, 2011 | |
| D-NY | Joseph Crowley | Feb 8, 2011 | |
| D-TX | Silvestre Reyes | Feb 8, 2011 | |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Feb 11, 2011 | |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | Mar 3, 2011 | |
| D-CA | Joe Baca | Mar 11, 2011 | |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Apr 1, 2011 | |
| D-NY | Steve Israel | Apr 1, 2011 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Jan 5, 2011 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 5, 2011Introduced in House
- Jan 5, 2011Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Peace Corps and expressing support for designation of March 2011 as Peace Corps Month.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 5, 2011Introduced in House
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