H.R.5563 - Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education Act

To reauthorize and reform the national service laws. view all titles (4)

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  • Short: Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education Act as introduced.
  • Short: GIVE Act as introduced.
  • Official: To reauthorize and reform the national service laws. as introduced.
  • Short: Congressional Commission on Civic Service Act as introduced.

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News Coverage

03/12/08
National-Service Bill Defeated in ...

The Generations Invigorating Volunteering and Education (GIVE) Act, HR 5563 would have authorized AmeriCorps — which provides volunteers ...

Source: Chronicle of Philanthropy (subscription)
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03/11/08
Republicans don't like paying for it

... criticizing House Republicans for defeating the GIVE Act, HR 5563, legislation that promotes volunteerism and reauthorizes national s...

Source: The State, SC
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Blog Coverage

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09/13/08
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.3...

H.R.1971 Teach for America Act [1]; S.3037 AmeriCorps: Together Improving Our Nation... [1]; H.R.6407 Segal AmeriCorps Education Award Ta...

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09/11/08
Both candidates back bi-partisan "...

The group has a statement from May 2008 expressing disappointment that HR 5563, the GIVE Act (“HR 5563, the Generations Invigorating Vo...

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07/24/08
Never Yet Melted » Jeff Soyer Goe...

Federal Regulation of Restaurant Menus—H.R. 5563: Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and 25 Democratic cosponsors authorize federal regulation of the ...

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04/20/08
ENCORE AGENDA: Opportunities for n...

The GIVE Act, a bill that would have extended national service programs, H.R. 5563, recently missed the required two-thirds majority in t...

Source: Top Stories
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04/11/08
For those of you who want to stay ...

Menu Education and Labeling Act (DeLauro, D-CT)-H.R. 5563. Regulates what certain restaurants must print on their menus. And then there a...

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04/03/08
Ohhhhh I'm Mad a Shoney's

HR 5563 [109th]: MEAL Act To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to extend the food labeling requirements of the Nutrition Lab...

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04/01/08
Sibling Leadership Network Blog: A...

On March 12, H.R. 5563, a bill to reauthorize the national service programs was defeated in the House of Representatives on a 277 – 140...

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03/17/08
aucd legislative news in brief

on march 12, hr 5563, a bill to reauthorize the national service programs was defeated in the house of representatives on a 277 – 140 v...

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03/14/08
CQ Politics | National Service Pro...

The bill ( HR 5563 ) would renew for five years the Corporation for National and Community Service, best known for its AmeriCorps program...

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03/12/08
The GIVE Act Falls Short by a Hair

Yesterday afternoon, HR 5563, legislation to reauthorize the national service programs was defeated by a recorded vote of 277 - 140. Beca...

Source: CCC
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