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NET Corps Act

Introduced: March 21, 2001 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 30, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Mar 21, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 21, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E409)
Mar 21, 2001
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
National Education Technology Corps Act (NET Corps Act) - Amends the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 to establish a National Education Technology Corps (NET Corps) as part of the Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) program, using VISTA volunteers and others with appropriate expertise, in partnerships to facilitate use of information technology in schools, libraries, and community centers.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to establish a business-related tax credit for employers for assistance to the NET Corps through their employees' services either as volunteers or as participants in partnerships.

What's happening now May 30, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3