H.R.1066 - Peace Corps Expansion Act of 2009

To amend the Peace Corps Act to provide continued funding for the Peace Corps, to increase the readjustment allowances for Peace Corps volunteers and volunteer leaders, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend the Peace Corps Act to provide continued funding for the Peace Corps, to increase the readjustment allowances for Peace Corps volunteers and volunteer leaders, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Peace Corps Expansion Act of 2009 as introduced.

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Sam Farr

D-CA

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Official Summary

2/13/2009--Introduced.Peace Corps Expansion Act of 2009 - Amends the Peace Corps Act to:
(1) authorize appropriations for the Peace Corps; and
(2) increase readjustment allowances for Peace Corps volunteers and volunteer leaders.

Organizations Supporting H.R.1066

  • National Peace Corps Association
  • Returned Peace Corps Volunteers of Northeastern New York

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09/19/10
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The Peace Corps Expansion Act of 2009 (HR 1066), sponsored by Rep. Sam Farr, D-Calif., has 132 co-sponsors. The bill would provide $600 million for fiscal year 2011 and $750 million for fiscal year 2012. The Peace Corps Improvement and ...

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