What: All Issues : Making Government Work for Everyone, Not Just the Rich or Powerful : Encouraging Voluntary National Service
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Making Government Work for Everyone, Not Just the Rich or PowerfulEncouraging Voluntary National Service
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2010 House of Representatives
Roll Call 271. (H. Res. 1338) Passage of a resolution “recognizing the significant accomplishments of AmeriCorps and encouraging all citizens to join in a national effort to raise awareness about the importance of national and community service,” which most Republicans opposed on the basis that some AmeriCorps volunteers are currently employed by Planned Parenthood (a pro-abortion rights organization which provides abortions through its clinics, along with a variety of other reproductive health and counseling services) May 13, 2010. Y W
2009 Senate
Roll Call 110. HR 1388. (National service programs) Motion to preserve an amendment that would increase the borrowing authority of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation/On the motion Mar 25, 2009. N W
2009 House of Representatives
Roll Call 169. (H.R.1388) On passage of legislation providing funds for local community service and volunteer efforts Mar 31, 2009. Y W
Roll Call 166. (H.Res. 296) Legislation providing funds for local community service and volunteer efforts - - on approving the resolution setting the terms for debating the bill Mar 31, 2009. Y W
Roll Call 140. (H.R. 1388) On passage of the “GIVE Act”, which provided funds to AmeriCorps, faith-based organizations and many other local community service and volunteer efforts. Mar 18, 2009. Y W
Roll Call 139. (H.R. 1388) On a motion to add language to a bill funding local community service and volunteer efforts that would prohibit the volunteers from discussing or promoting abortions, and from engaging in lobbying, union organizing, political activity, voter registration or religious teaching Mar 18, 2009. N L
Roll Call 138. On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 11 to H R 1388 Mar 18, 2009. Y W
Roll Call 137. (H.R. 1388) On the Markey of Colorado amendment to increase funding for AmeriCorps and other national service organizations Mar 18, 2009. Y W
Roll Call 135. (H.R. 1388) On the Roe of Tennessee amendment that would have kept 2010 fiscal year funding for local community service and volunteer efforts at its fiscal year 2008 level Mar 18, 2009. N W
Roll Call 134. (H.R. 1388) On the Loebsack of Iowa amendment providing additional funds to strengthen local faith-based and other volunteer organizations Mar 18, 2009. Y W
Roll Call 132. (H. Res. 250) A bill providing funds for AmeriCorps, faith-based organizations, and many other local community service and volunteer efforts - - on approving the resolution setting the terms for its debate Mar 18, 2009. Y W
Roll Call 131. (H. Res. 250) A bill providing funds for AmeriCorps, faith-based organizations, and many other local community service and volunteer efforts - - on whether the House should move to an immediate vote on the resolution setting the terms for debate of the measure Mar 18, 2009. Y W

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