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H.RES.1463: Recognizing the benefits of service-learning as a teaching strategy to effectively engage youth in the community and classroom, and supporting the goals of the National Learn and Serve Challenge.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Sept. 18, 2008
- Latest Major Action Sept. 22, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Recognizes the benefits of service-learning in improving academic outcomes for youth, engaging youth in positive community experiences, and helping them make more constructive choices in life. Encourages schools, school districts, college campuses, community-based organizations, non-profits, and faith-based organizations to provide youth with more service-learning opportunities. Expresses support for the goals of the annual National Learn and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Mrs. Davis (CA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1463.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Sept. 18, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Todd R. Platts (R-Pa.) |