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HR 993 105th Congress House

Americorps Program Elimination Act

Official title: To amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to repeal the National Service Trust Program under which certain persons who perform national or commun… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to repeal the National Service Trust Program under which certain persons who perform national or community service receive stipends and educational awards for such service.

Introduced: March 12, 1997 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 105th Congress ended
It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 21, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.
Mar 6, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mar 6, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 21, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Americorps Program Elimination Act - Amends the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to repeal the National Service Trust Program (Americorps) under which certain persons who perform national or community service receive stipends and educational awards for such service.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Republican 2
MCINNIS, SCOTT
· Jun 23, 1998
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Mar 12, 1997
BUYER, STEPHEN
· Mar 6, 1997
COLLINS, MAC
· Mar 6, 1997
NETHERCUTT, GEORGE
· Mar 6, 1997
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Mar 6, 1997
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 993: Americorps Program Elimination Act. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-993/
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"H.R. 993: Americorps Program Elimination Act." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-993/.
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