H.R.1388 - The Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act

To reauthorize and reform the national service laws. view all titles (15)

All Bill Titles

  • Short: Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education Act as introduced.
  • Popular: GIVE Act as introduced.
  • Short: Congressional Commission on Civic Service Act as introduced.
  • Official: To reauthorize and reform the national service laws. as introduced.
  • Short: GIVE Act as introduced.
  • Official: A bill entitled "The Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, an Act to reauthorize and reform the national service laws." as amended by senate.
  • Short: Congressional Commission on Civic Service Act as reported to house.
  • Short: Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education Act as reported to house.
  • Short: GIVE Act as reported to house.
  • Short: Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education Act as passed house.
  • Short: GIVE Act as passed house.
  • Popular: The Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act as introduced.
  • Short: Serve America Act as passed senate.
  • Short: Serve America Act as enacted.
  • Official: A bill entitled "The Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, an Act to reauthorize and reform the national service laws." as introduced.

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11/23/10
Bill would force every American to two-years community service as determined ...

Another bill, HR 1388, which Betsy Markey voted in favor of and was signed into law by the President, originally had a section listing prohibited activities ...

Source: Greeley Gazette
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10/27/10
Proposal provides mandatory induction for 'national defense,' 'homeland security'

WND reported earlier when Obama signed into law the "GIVE Act," HR 1388, which massively expands the National Service Corporation and allocates to it ...

Source: WND.com
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10/27/10
Lifton not right about NY job losses

The Serve America Act (HR 1388) is now a federal law that fulfills Lifton's aspirations for the children with community service, educational programs, ...

Source: Ithaca Journal
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09/08/10
"Day of Service" Open House at Meals on Wheels West, September 10

Following are pertinent highlights from the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act (HR 1388) that passed the Senate on March 26, 2009. ...

Source: Topanga Messenger
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08/29/10
Media myths: Obama vs. the Tea Party

... the government mandate for a private "corporation" to run a government mandated volunteer program that the democrats introduced and passed in HR 1388. ...

Source: The Union Leader
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08/22/10
Obama vacations: destroying a country is hard work

Obama and his Marxist Congress established HR 1388, the so-called "Serve America Act," which — amongst myriad other non-service based and "give money to my ...

Source: RenewAmerica
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08/22/10
Obama Vacations: Destroying a Country is Hard Work

Obama and his Marxist Congress established HR 1388, the so-called “Serve America Act,” which--amongst myriad other non-service based and “give money to my ...

Source: WEBCommentary
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06/28/10
rumblings: writing and rewriting history

...it actually did was certainly not based on any Constitutional authority as it was. The H.R.1388 - The Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act (No, you don't have to be a drunk to participate) vastly expands the size of Americorps (Presbo's version of the C

Source: Town Hall
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06/24/10
Mary Young: Are our tax dollars supporting terror?

HB 1388 is actually HR 1388, also known as the Serve America Act. Congress passed it. Obama signed it into law April 21, 2009. It's a reauthorization and ...

Source: Reading Eagle
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06/13/10
RE: H.R.1388

US Senator Ted Kennedy (D-MA) reacts after President Barack Obama signed HR 1388, the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, at the SEED Public Charter School ...

Source: EastDay.com
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06/06/10
RE: H.R.1388

President Barack Obama signs HR 1388, the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, at The SEED School of Washington, DC The legislation tripled the size of ...

Source: The White House (blog)
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06/06/10
BP shouldn't be allowed to stall to get out of paying billions it owes

HR 1388 passed the House – mandating civilian service – against the 1st Amendment because they are not allowed to protest etc… and against the 13th ...

Source: Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
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06/06/10
2010 AmeriCorps Grants

President Barack Obama signs HR 1388, the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, at The SEED School of Washington, DC The legislation tripled the size of ...

Source: Article Ant (press release)
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05/24/10
New immigration law is absolutely the correct answer

Using the 250000-man street-gang army authorized by 2009's HR 1388, they can bus all these new voters from polling place to polling place at the next ...

Source: Payson Roundup
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05/05/10
And the truth is...with Mitzi Jones

House of Representatives bill HR 1388 is a bill that was proposed to spur volunteerism in the country while getting incentives in the process. ...

Source: The Viewpoint
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04/19/10
RE: H.R.1388

Read HR 4173 (Financial Reform Bill) and then go read HR 1388; then you decide as to what these people have in mind for the taxpayers and our country. by ...

Source: CBS News
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04/18/10
President signs into law extension of unemployment benefits and COBRA

HR 1388 was passed, behind our backs. You may want to read about it… It wasn ' t mentioned on the news… just went by on the ticker tape at the bottom of ...

Source: Hawaii 24/7
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04/09/10
REDISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH

I must admit it did sound a bit outlandish and I pretty much discounted it after that; however, what may be another hoax is the recent alleged HR 1388 that ...

Source: NewsWithViews.com
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04/05/10
William Rivers Pitt: Stupid People With Guns

Apparently, at some point, they received achain email about a bill before the house called HR 1388. The text of the email read: Something happened . ...

Source: Scoop.co.nz
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04/04/10
Stupid People With Guns

Apparently, at some point, they received a chain email about a bill before the house called HR 1388. The text of the email read: Something happened . ...

Source: OpEdNews
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04/04/10
RE: H.R.1388

Apparently, at some point, they received achain email about a bill before the house called HR 1388. The text of the email read: Something happened . ...

Source: truthout
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03/31/10
Hutaree Paranoia Exacerbated By Erroneous Email Forwards

HR 1388 was passed yesterday, behind our backs. You may want to read about it. It wasn't mentioned on the news...Obama funds $20M in tax payer dollars to ...

Source: Huffington Post (blog)
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03/30/10
For Hutaree, Web rumor stoked anger at Obama

HR 1388 was passed yesterday, behind our backs. You may want to read about it. It wasn't mentioned on the news...Obama funds $20M in tax payer dollars to ...

Source: Detroit Free Press
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03/30/10
RE: H.R.1388

The Detroit Free Press notices that charged Hutaree militia member Tina Stone bemoaned the passage of HR 1388 on her Facebook page recently. ...

Source: TPMMuckraker (blog)
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03/22/10
RE: H.R.1388

Senator Ted Kennedy (D-MA) reacts after President Barack Obama signed HR 1388, the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, at the SEED Public Charter School in ...

Source: WKZO
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03/22/10
RE: H.R.1388

Senator Ted Kennedy (D-MA) reacts after President Barack Obama signed HR 1388, the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, at the SEED Public Charter School in ...

Source: WSAU
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03/22/10
RE: H.R.1388

Senator Ted Kennedy (D-MA) reacts after President Barack Obama signed HR 1388, the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, at the SEED Public Charter School in ...

Source: Reuters
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01/15/10
RE: H.R.1388

If you are worried about your child, look up HR 1388. You will be frightfully surprised. There was another person in the past who came up with a "Service ...

Source: al.com (blog)
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01/06/10
RE: H.R.1388

... kids aren't tainted by Mr. O." In another Tweet, Parry made an apparent false statement from a conspiracy theory e-mail: "OMG....they passed HR 1388! ...

Source: TPM LiveWire (blog)
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11/29/09
Barbara Boxer's Coming Dystopian Worker's Paradise

HR 1388, Carolyn mccarthy, [D-NY] Reform of Nat'l Service Laws increasing working training and volunteer staffing for service oriented community work. 4. ...

Source: PipeLineNews.org
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