,,ii  #aae? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #cffe  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,novemb] #bh1 #bjah,ms4
 ,duckwor? 7= h]self1 ,mrs4 ,gillibr&1  
,ms4 ,klobu*>1 ,mr4 ,blum5?al1 & ,ms4   
,baldw97 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,f9ance  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide = a m   
inclusive volunt>y civilian national    
s]vice program to promote civic         
engagem5t1 enhance national unity1 &    
fo/] a s5se ( %>$ sacrifice by help+ "y 
,am]icans p>ticipate 9 national s]vice1 
& = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is 
,act may be cit$ z ! #ba/ ,c5tury       
,am]ican ,s]vice ,act4  #b4 ,f9d+s      
,section #b7;a7 ( ! ,national &         
,community ,s]vice ,act ( #aiij 7#db    
,u4,s4,c4 #abeja7;a77 is am5d$ by add+  
at ! end ! foll[+3  7#g7 ,! numb] (     
,am]icans apply+ to p>ticipate 9        
national s]vice programs ea* ye>        
significantly exce$s ! numb] ( available
 positions1 depriv+ hundr$s ( ?\s&s (   
,am]icans f p>ticipat+ 9 national &     

community s]vice4  7#h7 ,by dramatically
 l[]+ ! b>ri]s to p>ticipat+ 9 national 
s]vice & exp&+ ! network ( quality      
volunte] opportunities1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
c address important national priorities 
& promote a s5se ( %>$ purpose among !  
citiz5ry1 at a "t :5 less ?an "o p]c5t (
 ,am]icans are s]v+ z memb]s ( ! ,arm$  
,=ces4  4  #c4 ,exclusion f gross income
 ( ,ameri,corps educational aw>ds  7a7  
,9 g5]al ,section #aag ( ! ,int]nal     
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7relat+ to        
qualifi$ s*ol>%ips7 is am5d$ by add+ at 
! end ! foll[+ new subsection3  7e7     
,ameri,corps ,educational ,aw>ds ,gross 
income %all n include any national      
s]vice educational aw>d describ$ 9      
subtitle ,d ( title ,i ( ! ,national &  
,community ,s]vice ,act ( #aiij 7#db    
,u4,s4,c4 #abfja et seq474  4  7b7      
,effective ,date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is 
section %all apply to taxable ye>s end+ 
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4    
#d4 ,income tax exclusion = liv+        
all[ance  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,"p ,,iii (      

sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a ( ! ,int]nal     
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by ins]t+
 aft] section #aci;,g ! foll[+ new      
section3  #aci;,h4 ,liv+ all[ance =     
national s]vice p>ticipants ,gross      
income does n include ! am\nt ( any liv+
 all[ance provid$ "u section #adj ( !   
,national & ,community ,s]vice ,act (   
#aiij4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table
 ( sections = "p ,,iii ( sub*apt] ,b (  
*apt] #a ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code (   
#aihf is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item    
relat+ to section #aci;,g ! foll[+ new  
item3  ,sec4 #aci;,h4 ,liv+ all[ance =  
national s]vice p>ticipants4  4  7c7    
,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is 
section %all apply to taxable ye>s      
beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is   
,act4  #e4 #ba/ ,c5tury ,national       
,s]vice ,program  7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is
 section3 7#a7 ,corporation ,! t]m      
,corporation has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9   
section #aja ( ! ,national & ,community 
,s]vice ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4     
#abeaa74  7#b7 ,eligible individual ,!  

t]m eligible individual means an        
individual :o is eligible = a national  
s]vice program4  7#c7 ,national s]vice  
program ,! t]m national s]vice program  
means a volunt>y civilian national      
s]vice program au?oriz$ "u ! ,national &
 ,community ,s]vice ,act ( #aiij 7#db   
,u4,s4,c4 #abeja et seq47 or ! ,dome/ic 
,volunte] ,s]vice ,act ( #aigc 7#db     
,u4,s4,c4 #diej et seq474  7b7 ,program 
e/abli%$  7#a7 ,9 ,g5]al ,! ,corporation
 %all develop a plan to e/abli% a #ba/  
,c5tury ,national ,s]vice ,program to   
ensure t ea* eligible individual :o     
applies to s]ve 9 a national s]vice     
program w be provid$ an opportunity to  
s]ve 9 su* program4  7#b7 ,developm5t ( 
! program ,9 develop+ ! #ba/ ,c5tury    
,national ,s]vice ,program1 !           
,corporation %all--  7,a7 det]m9e h[ !  
,corporation w "w ) ,f$]al or ,/ate     
ag5cies & o!r entities to--  7i7 contact
 ea* eligible individual ^u su*         
individual's #ag? bir?day to notify !   
individual ab\t--  7,i7 ! individual's  

eligibility = national s]vice programs2 
7,,ii7 su* national s]vice programs & h[
 to regi/] = a specific program2        
7,,iii7 o!r s]vice programs = :i* !     
individual may be eligible1 includ+ !   
,peace ,corps 7z e/abli%$ by ! ,peace   
,corps ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #beja et     
seq477 & milit>y s]vice2 &  7,,iv7 !    
individual's option to opt-out ( receiv+
 any notifications1 or j notifications 9
 a pap] =mat1 "u clause 7ii72 &  7ii7   
aft] contact+ an eligible individual "u 
clause 7i71 notify ! eligible individual
 e #b ye>s !reaft] ( ! in=mation        
describ$ 9 subclauses 7,i7 ?r\gh 7,,iv7 
( clause 7i71 unless--  7,i7 !          
individual is s]v+ 9 a national s]vice  
program2 or  7,,ii7 ! individual has    
opt$ out ( receiv+ su* notifications "u 
clause 7i77,,iv72 &  7,b7 det]m9e h[ !  
,corporation w enable eligible          
individuals to regi/] = a specific      
national s]vice program & ensure t su*  
regi/ration process is ! mo/ effective  
process = ! purpose ( regi/]+ = su* a   

program4  7#c7 ,/rategic plan  7,a7     
,plan = implem5tation ,! ,corporation   
%all develop a /rategic implem5tation   
plan to fully implem5t ! #ba/ ,c5tury   
,national ,s]vice ,program1 :i* %all    
include--  7i7 concrete timel9es &      
mile/ones = an effective & phas$        
implem5tation2 &  7ii7 beg9n+ !         
notification "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a77i7 n 
lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t (
 ?is ,act1 to ! greate/ ext5t           
practicable4  7,b7 ,publication ,!      
,corporation %all publi% on ! website ( 
! ,corporation ! in=mation describ$ 9   
?is p>agraph4  7#d7 ,au?orization (     
appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be  
appropriat$ to ! ,corporation su* sums z
 are necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4  
#f4 ,liv+ all[ance am\nts  7a7 ,dome/ic 
,volunte] ,s]vice ,act ( #aigc ,section 
#aje7;b7 ( ! ,dome/ic ,volunte] ,s]vice 
,act ( #aigc 7#db ,u4,s4,c4             
#diee7;b77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9        
p>agraph 7#b7--  7,a7 9 subp>agraph     
7,a71 by /rik+ #ie p]c5t & ins]t+ #aej  

p]c5t2 &  7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by   
/rik+ #aje p]c5t & ins]t+ #baj p]c5t2 & 
7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#d7   
7,a7 ,a /ip5d or all[ance "u ?is        
subsection %all n be increas$ z a result
 ( am5dm5ts made by ! #ba/ ,c5tury      
,am]ican ,s]vice ,act1 or any o!r       
am5dm5t made to ?is subsection unless ! 
funds appropriat$ = c>ry+ out ?is "p are
 suffici5t to ma9ta9 = ! fiscal ye> 9 "q
 a numb] ( p>ticipants to s]ve "u ?is "p
 at lea/ equal to ! numb] ( su*         
p>ticipants s]v+ dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal   
ye>4  7,b7 ,9 ! ev5t t suffici5t        
appropriations = any fiscal ye> are n   
available to increase any su* /ip5d or  
all[ance provid$ to ! m9imum am\nt      
specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,director   
%all increase ! /ip5d or all[ance to su*
 am\nt z appropriations = su* ye> p]mit 
consi/5t ) subp>agraph 7,a74  4  7b7    
,national & ,community ,s]vice ,act (   
#aiij ,section #ahi ( ! ,national &     
,community ,s]vice ,act ( #aiij 7#db    
,u4,s4,c4 #abfde;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9   

subsection 7a71 by /rik+ #ah1jjj &      
ins]t+ #bh1bdd2  7#b7 9 subsection      
7e77#a71 by /rik+ #ai1ejj & ins]t+      
#ci1jjj2 &  7#c7 by add+ at ! end !     
foll[+3  7f7 ,insuffici5t appropriations
 ,not)/&+ ! increas$ limitation on grant
 am\nts p] full-"t equival5t position   
describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 & ! increas$  
limitation describ$ 9 subsection 7e77#a7
 z a result ( am5dm5ts made by ! #ba/   
,c5tury ,am]ican ,s]vice ,act1 or any   
o!r am5dm5t made to ?is section1 ! am\nt
 ( funds p] full-"t equival5t position  
approv$ by ! ,corporation = a grant1 z  
describ$ 9 ^? subsections1 %all n be    
increas$ unless ! funds appropriat$ =   
c>ry+ out ?is subtitle are suffici5t to 
make su* increase :ile ma9ta9+ = !      
fiscal ye> 9 "q a numb] ( approv$       
national s]vice positions at lea/ equal 
to ! numb] ( su* positions dur+ ! prec$+
 fiscal ye>4  4  #g4 ,educational aw>d  
am\nts ,section #adg7;a7 ( ! ,national &
 ,community ,s]vice ,act ( #aiij 7#db   
,u4,s4,c4 #abfjc7;a77 is am5d$--  7#a7  

by /rik+ ,except z provid$ & ins]t+ !   
foll[+3  7#a7 ,9 ,g5]al ,except z       
provid$  2  7#b7 by ins]t+ twice be=e ! 
maximum am\nt ( a ,f$]al ,pell ,grant2 &
  7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#b7 
,insuffici5t appropriations  7,a7 ,no   
increase 9 educational aw>d ,not)/&+    
p>agraph 7#a71 ! national s]vice        
educational aw>d "u ?is subsection %all 
n be increas$ z a result ( am5dm5ts made
 by ! #ba/ ,c5tury ,am]ican ,s]vice     
,act1 or any o!r am5dm5t made to ?is    
subsection1 unless ! funds appropriat$ =
 c>ry+ out ?is subtitle are suffici5t to
 ma9ta9 = ! fiscal ye> 9 "q a numb] (   
su* national s]vice educational aw>ds t 
is at lea/ equal to ! numb] ( su* aw>ds 
dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye>4  7,b7 ,limit$ 
increase 9 educational aw>d ,9 ! ev5t t 
suffici5t appropriations = any fiscal   
ye> are n available to increase any su* 
national s]vice educational aw>d provid$
 to ! am\nt specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! 
am\nt ( su* aw>d %all be increas$ to su*
 am\nt z appropriations = su* ye> p]mit 

consi/5t ) subp>agraph 7,a74  4  #h4    
,au?orization ( appropriations ,section 
#eja7;a77#b7 ( ! ,national & ,community 
,s]vice ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4     
#abfha7;a77#b77 is am5d$ to read z      
foll[s3  7#b7 ,subtitles c & d  7,a7 ,9 
g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be           
appropriat$1 = ea* fiscal ye>1 su* sums 
z may be necess>y to provide f9ancial   
assi/ance "u subtitle ,c ( title ,i & to
 provide national s]vice educational    
aw>ds "u subtitle ,d ( title ,i =--  7i7
 ! numb] ( positions specifi$ 9 section 
#aba7;f77#a7 = su* fiscal ye>1 if t     
numb] is s specifi$ = t fiscal ye>2 or  
7ii7 o!rwise1 ! numb] ( positions       
specifi$ 9 section #aba7;f77#a7 = ! mo/ 
rec5t fiscal ye>4  7,b7 ,ma9ta9+        
positions & aw>ds ,= ! purpose (        
au?oriz+ appropriations "u subp>agraph  
7,a7 = a fiscal ye>1 !re are au?oriz$ to
 be appropriat$--  7i7 = support+       
7includ+ provid+ liv+ all[ances =7      
approv$ national s]vice positions1 an   
am\nt suffici5t to ensure t ! am5dm5ts  

made by section #f ( ! #ba/ ,c5tury     
,am]ican ,s]vice ,act may be c>ri$ out1 
:ile support+ ! numb] ( positions       
det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 = ! fiscal  
ye> involv$2 &  7ii7 = fund+ ! national 
s]vice educational aw>ds associat$ ) ^? 
positions1 an am\nt suffici5t to ensure 
t ! am5dm5ts made by section #g ( ! #ba/
 ,c5tury ,am]ican ,s]vice ,act may be   
c>ri$ out4  4