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H.Res. 1240 · 111th Congress

Supporting the goals and ideals of Global Youth Service Day.

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  1. House Introduced Apr 13, 2010
  2. House Passed Apr 27, 2010

Recognizes and commends the significant contributions of the youth of this country and encourages the cultivation of a civic bond between young people dedicated to serving their neighbors, their communities, and the nation.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed House amended · Apr 27, 2010

Recognizes and commends the significant contributions of the youth of this country and encourages the cultivation of a civic bond between young people dedicated to serving their neighbors, their communities, and the nation.

Supports the goals and ideals of Global Youth Service Day.

Calls on the people of this country to observe the day by supporting the volunteer efforts of young people, and engaging them in meaningful community service, service-learning, and decision-making opportunities as an investment in the future of our country.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Supporting the goals and ideals of Global Youth Service Day.

Latest action (Apr 27, 2010): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Policy area: Social Welfare · Origin: House · Introduced: Apr 13, 2010

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. House Introduced Apr 13, 2010
  2. House Passed Apr 27, 2010

No recorded floor vote found.