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To amend title 32, United States Code, to rename the National Guard Challenge Program as the National Guard Youth Challenge Program, to increase the maximum Federal share of the costs of State…

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To amend title 32, United States Code, to rename the National Guard Challenge Program as the National Guard Youth Challenge Program, to increase the maximum Federal share of the costs of State programs under the National Youth Guard Challenge Program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 4, 2004 Introduced by: Wilson, Joe Republican · South Carolina See on congress.gov
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May 25, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.
May 25, 2004
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Apr 22, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Apr 22, 2004
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends Federal provisions concerning the National Guard Challenge Program (a civilian youth opportunities program conducted by the Secretary of Defense) to: (1) provide a maximum Federal matching funds level of 65 percent of the costs of operating the State program during FY 2005, 70 percent during FY 2006, and 75 percent for FY 2007 and beyond; (2) authorize appropriations for the Program for FY 2005; and (3) rename it the National Guard Youth Challenge Program.

What's happening now May 25, 2004

Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 2 Republican 4
R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Sep 7, 2004
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · May 18, 2004
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · May 6, 2004
 R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · May 6, 2004
MOLLOHAN, ALAN
· May 4, 2004
SPRATT, JOHN
· May 4, 2004
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Apr 22, 2004
 D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Apr 22, 2004
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4217: To amend title 32, United States Code, to rename the National Guard Challenge Program as the National Guard Youth Challenge Program, to increase the maximum Federal share of the costs of State programs under the National Youth Guard Challenge Program, and for other purposes.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4217/
MLA
"H.R. 4217: To amend title 32, United States Code, to rename the National Guard Challenge Program as the National Guard Youth Challenge Program, to increase the maximum Federal share of the costs of State programs under the National Youth Guard Challenge Program, and for other purposes.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4217/.
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H.R. 4217, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4217/.
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[H.R. 4217: To amend title 32, United States Code, to rename the National Guard Challenge Program as the National Guard Youth Challenge Program, to increase the maximum Federal share of the costs of State programs under the National Youth Guard Challenge Program, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4217/)
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