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1. H.AMDT.226 to H.R.2010 Amendments en bloc: (1) set conditions under which a state or other grant recipient may fund its own health insurance policy for national service participants; (2) add language in order to eliminate the potential for a conflict of interest by a member of the board of the Corporation for National Service in making grant decisions; (3) add language which establishes a minimum living allowance in stipend programs; (4) clarify that no funds are authorized for the Public Lands Corps and the Urban Youth Corps; and (5) clarify that the programs authorized by the bill are covered by title X concerning gender discrimination and sexual harassment.
Sponsor: Rep Ford, William D. [MI-13] (introduced 7/21/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/21/1993 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Ford (MI) amendments (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.

2. H.AMDT.227 to H.R.2010 Amendments en bloc: (1) permit educational awards to be used within 7 years of the completion of service, rather than 5 years, as provided in the bill as reported; (2) establish as a new service category programs which seek to alleviate and eliminate hunger; (3) clarify that the Urban Youth Corps contemplated by the bill would reside in the Department of Transportation and the Department of Housing and Urban Development; (4) clarify language relating to the improvement, leasing, and disposition of property by the Corporation for National Service; (5) improve the coordination of national service programs with the activities of Federal agencies; (6) add to programs of national significance in the Retired Senior Volunteer Program, programs that provide health, education, and welfare services that augment the activities of State and local agencies; (7) require program sponsors to comply with buy-America provisions in using funds appropriated under the act; (8) require that any person found to have mislabeled goods "Made in America" be ineligible to receive funds under the act; (9) permit disaster prevention and relief efforts in response to an emergency or major disaster to be carried out on State, local, or private lands, rather than on only Federal lands as provided in the bill; (10) provide that no leave pro.ided to a program participant under the Family and Medical Leave Act may be counted toward the fulfillment of a term of national service; and (11) provide that no action involving the obligation or expenditure of funds under a national service law may be taken until the Corporation for National Service has sufficient appropriations available for that purpose.
Sponsor: Rep Ford, William D. [MI-13] (introduced 7/21/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/21/1993 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Ford (MI) amendments (A002) as modified Agreed to by voice vote.

3. H.AMDT.439 to H.R.6 Amendment deletes language which requires school districts to certify that each full-time teacher in the district is certified to teach the subjects they are assigned to teach; and also specifies that nothing in the bill should be construed to affect home schools.
Sponsor: Rep Ford, William D. [MI-13] (introduced 2/24/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/24/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Ford (MI) amendments (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 424 - 1 (Roll no. 31).