SENATE 235117th CongressSubmitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3460; text: CR S3428)

A resolution designating May 15, 2021, as "National MPS Awareness Day".

Last Action: 5/25/2021

Actions

2021-02-04Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2021-02-04Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2021-02-04 (00)

Senior Corps Distance Volunteering Act

This bill directs the Corporation for National and Community Service to establish an online service platform to connect volunteers in the National Senior Service Corps with service projects, and enable the volunteers to carry out distance volunteering on an online network.

The corporation shall provide outreach services to promote the platform, including outreach to institutions of higher education, the Department of Veterans Affairs for mentorship projects, and state and local governments for community engagement projects.

Cosponsors (1)

Bill Cassidy (R-LA)

Subjects

Aging
Appropriations
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Congressional oversight
Corporation for National and Community Service
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Executive agency funding and structure
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Internet and video services
Internet, web applications, social media
National and community service
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

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