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HR 1683 99th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Labor and Employment Peace Corps Volunteer workers

A bill to remove the limitation of 5 years on the service of Peace Corps employees.

Introduced: March 21, 1985 Introduced by: Smith, Christopher H. Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Mar 21, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mar 21, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Peace Corps Act to remove the limitation of five years on the service of Peace Corps employees.

What's happening now March 21, 1985

Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Apr 16, 1985
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1683: A bill to remove the limitation of 5 years on the service of Peace Corps employees.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-1683/
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"H.R. 1683: A bill to remove the limitation of 5 years on the service of Peace Corps employees.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-1683/.
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