HR 6956
117th Congress
House
Education
Service Starts At Home Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 7, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Mar 7, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Service Starts At Home Act
This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to carry out two programs to support student participation in local government and volunteer service.
Specifically, ED must make allocations for states to (1) support paid internships within local government agencies for secondary school students, and (2) award competitive scholarships to eligible students who demonstrate a commitment to volunteer service work conducted for or on behalf of a government or nonprofit organization.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Committees of jurisdiction
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