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.
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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Jan 10, 2018
Nick Castle Peace Corps Reform Act of 2018
This bill provides for certain support services and crime risk protections for Peace Corps volunteers.
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.
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.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote. (text as passed: CR S1691-1693)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.(text as passed: CR S1691-1693)
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1688-1693)
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 308.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker with amendments. Without written report.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker with amendments. Without written report.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced in Senate
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