Nick Castle Peace Corps Reform Act of 2018

S. 2286 · 115th Congress · Mar 14, 2018 · Lineage

AN ACT

To amend the Peace Corps Act to provide greater protection and services for Peace Corps volunteers, and for other purposes.

(a)

Short title— This Act may be cited as the “Nick Castle Peace Corps Reform Act of 2018”.

(b)

Table of contents— The table of contents for this Act is as follows:

In this Act:

(1)

Appropriate congressional committees— The term appropriate congressional committees means—

(A)

the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate;

(B)

the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate;

(C)

the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives; and

(D)

the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.

(2)

Director— The term Director means the Director of the Peace Corps.

(3)

Peace corps volunteer— The term Peace Corps volunteer means an individual described in section 5(a) of the Peace Corps Act (22 U.S.C. 2504(a)).

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Mar 14, 2018viewing Referred in House Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned See what changed
Mar 13, 2018 Engrossed in Senate See what changed
Jan 10, 2018 Reported in Senate Mr. Corker (for himself, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Coons, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Barrasso, and Mr. Murphy) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations See what changed
Jan 10, 2018 Introduced in Senate Mr. Corker (for himself, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Isakson, and Mr. Coons) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations