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S 1382 111th Congress Senate International Affairs Executive agency funding and structure Peace Corps Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Peace Corps Improvement and Expansion Act of 2009

Introduced: June 25, 2009 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 29, 2010
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 454.
Jun 29, 2010
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Kerry with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 111-219.
Apr 13, 2010
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jun 25, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7095-7097)
Jun 25, 2009
Introduced in Senate
Jun 25, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Peace Corps Improvement and Expansion Act of 2010 - Requires the Director of the Peace Corps to complete an assessment of how best to: (1) strengthen Peace Corps management capabilities and program effectiveness; (2) expand opportunities for Peace Corps volunteers; and (3) increase the size of the Peace Corps.

Requires the Director to develop, based on the assessment, a strategic plan for the Peace Corps.

Expresses the sense of Congress that, except for appointments to the Peace Corps National Advisory Council, the President should not make more than 15 concurrent appointments under the Peace Corps Act.

Authorizes appropriations.

What's happening now June 29, 2010

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 454.

 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4 Independent 1
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Nov 9, 2009
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Oct 14, 2009
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Oct 13, 2009
 D
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Sep 23, 2009
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jul 6, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1382: Peace Corps Improvement and Expansion Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-1382/
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