HR 4803
107th Congress
House
Education
Civics education
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Educational accountability
Elementary and secondary education
Evaluation research (Social action programs)
Government Operations and Politics
High school students
Labor and Employment
Leadership
National service
Public speaking
Scholarships
Secondary education
Service learning
Social Welfare
Summer employment
Right of Passage Community Service Act
Introduced: May 22, 2002
Introduced by:
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Democratic
· Connecticut
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 3, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
May 22, 2002
Introduced in House
May 22, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Plain-English summary
Right of Passage Community Service Act - Amends the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to add to the list of national service programs eligible for Federal assistance a community-based Right of Passage after school and summer service corps program. Establishes qualifications for participating students, including that they be between ages 12 and 16 at the time they begin serving. Specifies skills such as leadership and conflict resolution that the program will help students develop.
Requires participants to spend at least 160 hours in the program during a period of between two months and one year. Rewards participants upon service completion with a national service education award of $500.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Committees of jurisdiction
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