,,iii  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #chg  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,septemb] #bg1        
#bjba,mr4 ,m55dez submitt$ ! foll[+     
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ,=eign ,relations  ,,resolution     
,recogniz+ ! #fj? anniv]s>y ( ! ,peace  
,corps & comm5d+ ! volunte]s :o h       
d$icat$ _! lives to mak+ a diff]5ce 9 ! 
_w4  ,:]eas ! ,peace ,corps ,act ( #aifa
 0 sign$ into law by ,presid5t ,john ,f4
 ,k5n$y on ,septemb] #bb1 #aifa2 ,:]eas 
! ,peace ,corps' mission is to promote  
_w peace & fri5d%ip by-- 7#a7 help+ ! p 
9 int]e/$ c\ntries to meet _! ne$ =     
tra9$ work]s2  7#b7 help+ to promote a  
bett] und]/&+ ( ,am]icans by p 9        
c\ntries :]e volunte]s h s]v$2 &  7#c7  
help+ to promote a bett] und]/&+ ( su* p
 by ,am]icans2 ,:]eas ,peace ,corps     
volunte]s "w to advance bo? int]national
 developm5t & public diplomacy1 ) m ?an 
#bdj1jjj ,am]icans :o h answ]$ ! call to
 s]vice by cumulatively s]v+ 9 #adb     
c\ntries & provid+ m ?an #c1jjj1jjj1jjj 

( s]vice to our ,nation & ! _w2 ,:]eas  
,peace ,corps volunte]s exemplify       
,am]ican values & gr[ tru/ & fai? 9 !   
,unit$ ,/ates 9 develop+ c\ntries by--  
7#a7 build+ connections ) ! p ) :om !y  
live & "w2 &  7#b7 help+ communities    
realize ! full pot5tial ( _! pres5t     
assets & discov] new opportunities2     
,:]eas return$ ,peace ,corps volunte]s  
ent] ! job m>ket )-- 7#a7 ! exp]i5ce (  
work+ ) limit$ res\rces & navigat+      
bureaucratic in/itutions2  7#b7         
pr(ici5cy 9 _m languages & communication
 /yles2  7#c7 passion ab\t mission-driv5
 "w2 &  7#d7 ! ability to inve/ 9 _!    
communities 9 a la/+ way2 ,:]eas due to 
! ,,covid-#ai p&emic1 ! ,peace ,corps   
made ! difficult decision1 9 e>ly #bjbj1
 to tempor>ily susp5d all volunte]      
missions & recall approximately #g1cjj  
volunte]s & tra9ees f _! c\ntries (     
s]vice2 ,:]eas ! ,peace ,corps & !      
broad] ,peace ,corps community h utiliz$
 ?is tempor>y recall to deeply explore  
h[ ! _m ways 9 :i* ! ,peace ,corps c\ld 

be improv$ 9 its support ( volunte]s &  
its collaboration ) ! communities 9 :i* 
su* volunte]s are s]v+1 includ+         
facilitat+ ,,covid-#ai te/+ & !         
di/ribution ( ,,covid-#ai vacc9es2      
,:]eas beg9n+ 9 ,decemb] #bjba1 ! ,peace
 ,corps w gradually resume its volunte] 
missions abroad1 beg9n+ ) missions      
locat$ 9 p>ts ( ,lat9 ,am]ica & !       
,c>ibbean2 ,:]eas ,peace ,corps         
volunte]s play a significant role 9     
implem5t+ presid5tial initiatives at !  
local level1 includ+ tra9+ & deploy+ m  
?an #hjj specializ$ mal>ia prev5tion    
volunte]s to s]ve 9 communities across  
,africa s9ce #bjaa2 ,:]eas ! ,peace     
,corps1 9 p>tn]%ip ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates    
,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t1 has 
g5]at$ an additional #cd1jjj1jjj 9 local
 community & ?ird p>ty contributions    
?r\gh ! ,small ,project ,assi/ance      
,program 9 support ( important          
developm5t outcomes1 includ+-- 7#a7     
ef=ts to combat human traffick+2  7#b7  
enhanc$ civic engagem5t & public        

acc\ntability2  7#c7 improv$ mat]nal &  
*ildr5's heal? outcomes2  7#d7 prev5t+ !
 spread ( mal>ia2 &  7#e7 bol/]$        
community resili5ce & prep>$ness to     
environm5tal disa/]s2 ,:]eas #db p]c5t (
 ,peace ,corps volunte]s "w 9 !         
education sector by-- 7#a7 increas+ !   
,engli% language compet5cy ( local      
/ud5ts & tea*]s2  7#b7 develop+ tea*+   
mat]ials & improv+ ! tea*+ te*niques (  
local tea*]s2 or  7#c7 assi/+ aft]-s*ool
 programs1 y\? clubs1 & ! developm5t (  
libr>ies2 ,:]eas ! ,peace ,corps        
advances ! pr9ciples ( g5d] equality    
worldwide & ma9ta9s a volunte] =ce t is 
#fe p]c5t female2 & ,:]eas ! ,peace     
,corps is integral to realiz+ ,unit$    
,/ates =eign policy1 address+ critical  
global *all5ges t require ,unit$ ,/ates 
lead]%ip1 & advances our ,unit$ ,/ates  
national security int]e/s3 ,n[1 !re=e1  
be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 recognizes !    
#fj? anniv]s>y ( ! ,peace ,corps2  7#b7 
honors all ( ! volunte]s :o h d$icat$ _!
 lives to address ! s]i\s global        

*all5ges ( our "t1 includ+ illit]acy1   
environm5tal degradation1 food          
insecurity1 & communicable diseases2    
7#c7 comm5ds ! tireless s]vice ( ! civil
 s]vants1 recruit]s1 m$ical & security  
p]sonnel1 & 9-c\ntry support /aff t run 
! ,peace ,corps on a daily basis2 &     
7#d7 r5ews ! ,unit$ ,/ates commitm5t--  
7,a7 to promot+ _w peace & fri5d%ip2 &  
7,b7 to help+ develop+ c\ntries rea* _! 
developm5t goals4