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US Public Service Academy Newsletter

2008-11-30T19:00:00Z

960 and HR 1671) # of Senate Co-Sponsors: 23 # of House Co-Sponsors: 123. Vote Now to Put the Academy on the National Agenda Change.org, a non-partisan non-profit organization, is sponsoring a nationwide contest to find the best ...

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Patriot Trading Group

2008-11-09T19:00:00Z

Related Bills: H.R.1671 SUMMARY AS OF: 3/22/2007--Introduced. Public Service Academy Act of 2007 - Establishes in the Department of Homeland Security a U.S. Public Service Academy for the instruction in and preparation for public ...

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The Pacifist Northwest: We're the nation's volunteer factory

2008-10-10T20:00:00Z

The House version of the bill, H.R. 1671, has sixty co-sponsors including Oregon's Pete DeFazio and Washington's Jim McDermott. Only lion-lamb canoodling, including a kumbaya alliance between Eastern Washington's conservative Rep. ...

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Restoring our Nationâ€™s Public Sector

2008-09-24T20:00:00Z

A remarkable proposal to do just that is currently before Congress (HR 1671) and calls for the establishment of a US Public Service Academy. Modeled after the military academies, the USPSA would offer a four-year degree to students free ...

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Interim Executive Board Endorses US Public Service Academy

2008-09-18T20:00:00Z

WHEREAS: S.960 and HR 1671 are two pieces of legislation that have been introduced in both chambers of the United States Congress gaining the support of more than 100 Senators and Representatives, and ...

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Proposed US Public Service Academy A Bad Idea

2008-08-25T20:00:00Z

Several of those schools would take exception to the claim in HR 1671 and S. 960 that America lacks "national institutions" to promote public service. As scholars and teachers in public administration, we know that government agencies ...

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US Public Service Academy Hits Congress

2008-07-08T20:00:00Z

For those of us watching at home - we can call our representatives and senators - simply use those websites to identify them, and call or e-mail them. Tell your representatives you support HR 1671 and tell your senators you support S ...

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iâ€™m just a bill sitting here on capitol hill

2008-04-22T20:00:00Z

united states public service academy, hr 1671/s.960 this bill introduced last spring would establish a 5000-person undergraduate university to attract a new generation of students to civil service employment. the new academy, likened to ...

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Congressman Hank Johnson Joins National Service Caucus!!

2008-04-20T20:00:00Z

... than $15400000 to support Georgia communities through three national service initiatives: AmeriCorps, Senior Corps, and Learn & Serve America.â€* Congressman Johnson is also a Co-Sponsor of HR 1671, The US Public Service Academy Act.

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Congressman Christopher Shays

2008-02-07T19:00:00Z

Moran and Shays have introduced H.R. 1671, the Public Service Academy Act, which would create the first national civilian institution of higher education in the United States to provide a competitive, federally subsidized, ...

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Phi Beta Cons on National Review Online

2008-01-09T19:00:00Z

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, Democrat of New York, introduced a bill to establish the academy in March 2007. The Senate bill (S 960) and a companion measure in the House of Representatives (HR 1671) have gained bipartisan support, ...

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Next Presidentâ€™s Human Capital Agenda Â« 2008 Presidential ...

2007-10-23T20:00:00Z

... Create a Public Service Academy (H.R. 1671, S. 960); Restricting the implementation of Homeland Security and Defense pay-for-performance systems; Requiring all employees to include a new element in their performance appraisals to ...

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Prospectus: US Public Service Academy

2007-10-17T20:00:00Z

Hello everyone! Today I am writing about the proposed bill HR 1671 and S. 960. This bill is called the Public Service Academy Act of 2007 and will create the civilian counterpart to the military service academies. ...

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national youth council

2007-09-11T20:00:00Z

the us public service academy act (s. 960 in the senate and hr 1671 in the house of representatives) was introduced in march 2007. now that the bill has been introduced, we need to convince people in congress to support it. ...

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. We must build stronger incentives for individuals to remain ...

2007-08-26T20:00:00Z

Good Intentions, Bad Idea By David Van Slyke and Alasdair Roberts It's not easy to knock HR 1671 and S. 960, the House and Senate bills that would establish the US Public Service Academy. The b...

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us public service academy

2007-08-07T20:00:00Z

it has been introduced to the senate and house as s.960 and hr 1671, respectively, in march 2007. hailed as "america's first national civilian university," the uspsa will mirror the structure of us service academies such as west point, ...

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Bureaucrat University

2007-07-29T20:00:00Z

960, Hillary Clinton) and here (House version, Public Service Academy Act of 2007, HR 1671, James Moran). You will pay the tuition for all of the students (except for a few permitted foreigners) and, of course, you will pay for the ...

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This shows what is wrong with the current tax system.

2007-07-28T20:00:00Z

(Introduced in House)[HR1671.IH ] 14 . [101st] To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for public financing of House of Representatives general election campaigns, and. ...

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US Public Service Academy: Catholic Charities USA, Service ...

2007-07-21T20:00:00Z

Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) and Sen. Arlen Specter (R-PA) sponsored S. 960 in the Senate. Rep. James Moran (D-VA) and Rep. Christopher Shays (R-CT) sponsored HR 1671 in the House of Representatives. ...

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Dear Friend:While this newsletter is a bit long, I...

2007-07-14T20:00:00Z

Congressman Jim Moran (D-VA) and I re-introduced HR 1671, the US Public Service Academy Act, to instill in our young people a desire to enter the field of public service. The bill would create the first national civilian institution of ...

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Chris Myers Asch: Be All You Can Be (As a Civilian)

2007-06-24T20:00:00Z

Jim Moran and Chris Shays introduced the same bill in the House (HR 1671). Learn how you can help build this new college by visiting: http://www.uspublicserviceacademy.org. Chris Myers Asch is a Teach for America/AmeriCorps alumnus and ...

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Chris Myers Asch: Be All You Can Be (As a Civilian)

2007-06-24T20:00:00Z

Call to Join the Kentucky Youth Advisory Council for the USPSA

2007-06-16T20:00:00Z

The US Public Service Academy Act (S. 960 in the Senate and HR 1671 in the House of Representatives) was introduced in March 2007. Now that the bill has been introduced, we need to convince people in Congress to support it. ...

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Call to Join the Kentucky Youth Advisory Council for the USPSA

2007-06-16T20:00:00Z

960 in the Senate and HR 1671 in the House of Representatives) was introduced in March 2007. Now that the bill has been introduced, we need to convince people in Congress to support it. YAC members can help us organize letter-writing ...

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Charities May 31, 2007 11:48 pm

2007-05-30T20:00:00Z

Christopher Shays (R-CT) sponsored HR 1671 in the Houseof … Charities Concerned About Change in Federal Fund-Raising Drive (Chronicle of Philanthropy) Nonprofit organizations that participate in the federal government?s annual charity ...

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hr 1671 house committee report

2007-05-03T20:00:00Z

granting the texas demolay association permission to use the house chamber on february 16 and 17, 2008.

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HR 1671 Introduced

2007-04-24T20:00:00Z

Granting the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the house chamber on February 16 and 17, 2008.

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academy bill officially introduced

2007-03-27T20:00:00Z

the us public service academy act is now officially known by the bill number s.960 in the senate and hr 1671 in the house. if you werenâ€™t able to attend the press conference, check out the video footage below, courtesy of sen. ...

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pastels

2007-03-27T20:00:00Z

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Public Service Academy Bill Introduced

2007-03-26T22:05:36Z

Okay, I am way late to this party, but the Public Service Academy Bill has been introduced in the House and Senate ... bill 1671 (H.R.1671) were introduced with bipartisan (should I say nonpartisan?) support. The Public

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introduced

2007-03-22T01:00:00Z

introduced on mar 23, 2007. bill sponsor: rep. james moran [d, va-8] related bills: s.960.

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bill action: introduced: hr 1671: to establish the united states ...

2007-03-21T20:00:00Z

rep. james moran [d-va] introduced this bill. [this event matched these monitors: active legislation ]

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HR 1671, To establish the United States Public Service Academy

2007-03-21T20:00:00Z

HR 1671 would establish the United States Public Service Academy....

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