H.R.1388 - GIVE Act

A bill entitled "The Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, an Act to reauthorize and reform the national service laws." view all titles (14)

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

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03/26/09
FOXNews

Senator Thune offered the resolution as an amendment to National Service Bill (HR 1388) currently being debated by the Senate, which would increase federal ...

Source: Black Hills Today
03/26/09
While You Weren't Looking Round Up

Forced Voluntary Service HR 1388, better know as the Jegund Bill, passed in Congress last week, on March 18th. It was then sent to the Senate where a motion ...

Source: Wizbang
03/26/09
Obama's Virtual Town Hall Questions

The bill, HR 1388: The Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education Act, otherwise known as the "GIVE Act," has already passed the House by a vote of ...

Source: AOL News Newsbloggers
03/26/09
Canada Free Press

Everybody in GIVE, HR 1388 in legislation, will follow the rules and you can bet next year’s crops that the letter O will be somewhere on this Army’s ...

Source: Canada Free Press
03/26/09
Every American a 'Volunteer'

HR 1388 has already passed the House and is on its way to the Senate. You can read the final version of the House bill here . The legislation is a long ...

Source: American Thinker
03/25/09
Obama Volunteer Bill Prohibits “Religious Instruction”

Now we have HR 1388. The Bill was sponsored by Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY) with 37 others. The Bill was introduced to the floor of the House of ...

Source: Prison Planet.com
03/25/09
Today on the Hill

... Management and Enhancement Act. The Senate convenes at 9:30 am Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of HR 1388, the national ...

Source: Washington Post Blogs
03/25/09
House Week in Deviancy

We will not include in the chart (but will discuss separately) the vote on the motion to recommit on HR 1388, which passed -- splitting Democrats 144-105. ...

Source: Congress Matters
03/25/09
CLOSE TO HOME: How can volunteerism in America be 'mandatory'?

Now we have more dynamite buried in the GIVE Act (HR 1388), already passed in a whirlwind by the House and being fast-tracked in the Senate. ...

Source: Santa Rosa Press Democrat
03/24/09
THE CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS IS ALREADY HERE

HR 1388 begins the process of establishing the AKA civilian national security force; the brainwashed Marxist brownshirt goon squad not unlike those that ...

Source: NewsWithViews.com
03/24/09
Senators Laud Return of Kennedy

... procedural vote on legislation that is close to his heart — a bill ( HR 1388 ) that would significantly expand the nation’s volunteer service programs. ...

Source: CQPolitics.com
03/24/09
Senators Laud Return of Kennedy

... night to cast a procedural vote on legislation that is close to his heart — a bill ( HR 1388 ) to significantly expand the nation’s service programs. ...

Source: CQPolitics.com
03/24/09
Death of Liberty

... and now to make sure you stay in goose-step with the Liberal takeover of America, HR 1388 is moving forward to put into place a compulsory (yet called ...

Source: American Daily Review
03/24/09
Examiner.com

HR 1388 has a creative title; The Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education (GIVE) Act. 321 representatives of the people voted approval for this ...

Source: Examiner.com
03/24/09
Examiner.com

The House-passed version of the bill, the GIVE Act (HR 1388), includes a the amendment sponsored by Foxx (R-NC) would have far-reaching, ...

Source: Examiner.com
03/24/09
Hagan joins group seeking fiscal moderation

The House passed the GIVE Act, HR 1388, to encourage more people to enter national service programs such as AmeriCorp, 321-105. Miller and Watt voted for ...

Source: Greensboro News Record
03/24/09
GIVE Mandatory Service Act Strips First Amendment of “Volunteers”

George Miller, a Democrat from California, tacked an amendment on HR 1388, entitled “Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education Act,” or GIVE (to ...

Source: Prison Planet.com
03/24/09
Himes backs volunteerism bill that increases education grants

The Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education (GIVE) Act, HR 1388, answers President Obama’s call for Americans of all generations to help get the ...

Source: Ridgefield Press
03/23/09
Lobbying Ban in National-Service Bill Comes Under Fire

Virginia Foxx, Republican of North Carolina, to the Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education (GIVE) Act, HR 1388, at the end of the debate on the ...

Source: Chronicle of Philanthropy (subscription)
03/23/09
Senate looks into expanding AmeriCorps

... for more than $1.1 billion for national service programs, an increase of more than $210 million. ___ The House bill is HR 1388. The Senate bill is S.277.

Source: The Associated Press
03/23/09
Lewis says some TARP firms owe unpaid taxes

John Lewis (D-GA) spoke in support of the Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education (GIVE) Act, HR 1388, and introduced an additional measure to ...

Source: Redding News Review
03/23/09
Post Chronicle

Passed by the House of Representatives with a 321-105 margin, HR 1388: the Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education Act, dubbed the “GIVE” act, ...

Source: Red, Green, and Blue
03/23/09
Serve America Act sends volunteers to Hooverville

[1]Serve America Act, S. 277, 111th Cong., 1st Sess., Section 151. [2]Generations Invigorating Volunteering and Education Act, HR 1388, 111th Cong., ...

Source: Spero News
03/23/09
Washington Times

Passed by the House of Representatives with a 321-105 margin, HR 1388: the Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education Act, dubbed the “GIVE” act, ...

Source: Red, Green, and Blue
03/22/09
How they voted

REFORMING NATIONAL SERVICE LAWS: The House passed the Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education Act (HR 1388) to reform national service laws. ...

Source: Gary Post Tribune
03/22/09
HOW THEY VOTED

(HR 1388) Voting for the measure: Buchanan, Castor, Rooney; voting against: Mack. Conservati on: Senators voted, 77-20, to protect 2.1 million wild acres in ...

Source: Sarasota Herald-Tribune
03/22/09
Houses Approves Mandatory Volunteer Service Corps | kxnet.com ...

The vote yesterday came on HR 1388, which reauthorizes through 2014 the National and Community Service Act of 1990 and the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of ...

Source: KXMC
03/22/09
Stark Statement on Passage of HR 1388, the GIVE Act

"Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of HR 1388, the Generations Invigorating Volunteerism & Education (GIVE) Act. "The challenges we face have never ...

Source: American Chronicle
03/22/09
Area Votes in Congress

The House passed, 321-105, a bill (HR 1388) that would more than triple the ranks of AmeriCorps, Volunteers in Service to America, and the National Civilian ...

Source: Philadelphia Inquirer
03/22/09
How your US lawmaker voted

By a vote of 321-105, the House on Wednesday passed a bill (HR 1388) that would more than triple the ranks of AmeriCorps, Volunteers in Service to America ...

Source: Seattle Times

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