H.R.1612 - Public Lands Service Corps Act of 2010

To amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to expand the authorization of the Secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce, and the Interior to provide service-learning opportunities on public lands, help restore the nation's natural, cultural, historic, archaeological, recreational, and scenic resources, train a new generation of public land managers and enthusiasts, and promote the value of public service. view all titles (6)

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  • Short: Public Lands Service Corps Act of 2010 as reported to senate.
  • Short: Public Lands Service Corps Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to expand the authorization of the Secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce, and the Interior to provide service-learning opportunities on public lands, help restore the nation's natural, cultural, historic, archaeological, recreational, and scenic resources, train a new generation of public land managers and enthusiasts, and promote the value of public service. as introduced.
  • Short: Public Lands Service Corps Act of 2009 as reported to house.
  • Official: To amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to expand the authorization of the Secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce, and the Interior to provide service opportunities for young Americans; help restore the nation's natural, cultural, historic, archaeological, recreational and scenic resources; train a new generation of public land managers and enthusiasts; and promote the value of public service. as amended by house.
  • Short: Public Lands Service Corps Act of 2010 as passed house.

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04/05/10
NPCA Says Public Lands Service Corps Bill Watered Down by House Republicans

The Republican MTR (Motion to Recommit) restores the focus on wildfire prevention activities that is in the current Public Lands Corps law, which HR 1612 ...

Source: National Parks Traveler (blog)
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03/27/10
How they voted in Washington

EXPANDING PUBLIC LANDS CORPS: The House approved the Public Lands Service Corps Act (HR 1612) to expand the operations of the Public Lands Corps. ...

Source: Gary Post Tribune
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03/26/10
How they voted (March 28)

•HR 1612 Public Lands Service Corps Act of 2009 (Passed 288-116) Teague yes, Lujan yes, Heinrich yes. •HR 3590 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ...

Source: Las Cruces Sun-News
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03/18/10
RE: H.R.1612

The House will debate HR 1612, the Public Lands Services Corps Act of 2009. The debate will be interspersed with votes. But at 10 am is when the heavy lift ...

Source: FOXNews (blog)
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04/01/09
REI President Testifies Before Congress on Importance of Service ...

In speaking about HR 1612, the Public Lands Service Corps Act, Jewell said, "[it] seeks to benefit our national parks and other public lands by unleashing ...

Source: Common Dreams (press release)
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03/18/09
Public Lands Service Bill to Promote Culture of Public Service

Raúl M. Grijalva (D-AZ) and Nick J. Rahall (D-WV) introduced the Public Lands Service Corps Act of 2009 (HR 1612). This legislation would expand and ...

Source: Imperial Valley News
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