HRES 1152
111th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Congressional tributes
National and community service
Poverty and welfare assistance
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Celebrating Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) on its 45th anniversary and recognizing the national service program's contribution to the fight against poverty.
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 22, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Mar 9, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Mar 9, 2010
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Commends those who have served in Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) for their dedication and commitment to the fight against poverty.
Recognizes VISTA members for leveraging human, financial, and material resources to increase the capacity of thousands of low-income areas across the United States to address challenges and improve their lives and communities.
Encourages VISTA's continued commitment to creating and expanding programs designed to bring individuals and communities out of poverty.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Committees of jurisdiction
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