Recognizing the critical contributions international volunteers provide to the United States.

recognizes “International Service Day” as a day to appreciate citizens around the world who volunteer in other nations in service to others;

honors and congratulates the tens of thousands of United States citizens who selflessly take part in international volunteer service activities each year;

expresses its hope that tens of thousands of United States citizens will continue to engage in international service, bringing the spirit and values of the Nation’s people to all corners of the globe; and

calls on the Administration to further develop the strong spirit of partnership and global service connecting the United States Peace Corps with its nonprofit, faith-based, and corporate actors in service for enhanced impacts in cross-cultural understanding and development outcomes.