,,iii #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #gfb ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,june #i1 #bjbf,mr4 ,he9ri* 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,cassidy1 ,mr4 ,coons1 & ,mr4 ,hick5loop]7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ,,resolution ,support+ ! designation ( ! second ,friday 9 ,june z ,national ,s]vice & ,cons]vation ,corps ,day4 ,:]eas !re exi/s a network ( ,national ,s]vice ,programs 79 ?is preamble ref]r$ to z ,s]vice & ,cons]vation ,corps7 t receives fund+ pursuant to subtitle ,c ( title ,i ( ! ,national & ,community ,s]vice ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abega et seq472 ,:]eas su* network includes m ?an #adj ,s]vice & ,cons]vation ,corps across ! c\ntry2 ,:]eas ^! ,s]vice & ,cons]vation ,corps annually provide education1 work=ce developm5t1 & support s]vices to approximately #bb1jjj "y adults & po/-#i_/aa vet]ans2 ,:]eas today's ,s]vice & ,cons]vation ,corps are locally bas$ organizations t engage "y adults 7g5]ally ages #af to #be7 & vet]ans 7up to age #ce7 9 s]vice projects t address recreation1 cons]vation1 disa/] response1 & community ne$s2 ,:]eas ^! ,s]vice & ,cons]vation ,corps are direct desc5dants ( ! ,civilian ,cons]vation ,corps1 a ,great ,depression-era ,f$]al "w-relief program t mobiliz$ #c1jjj1jjj "y m5 to dramatically improve ! public l&s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas ,civilian ,cons]vation ,corps p>ticipants receiv$ food1 %elt]1 education1 & a #cj-;a-mon? /ip5d2 ,:]eas1 f #aicc to #aidb1 ! ,civilian ,cons]vation ,corps plant$ #c1jjj1jjj1jjj trees & help$ build trails1 roads1 campgr\nds1 & o!r p>k infra/ructure /ill 9 use today2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates w commemorate ! #bej? anniv]s>y ( its f\nd+ 9 #bjbf1 a mile/one t highlights ! endur+ importance ( civic engagem5t1 public s]vice1 & /ew>d%ip ( ! natural & cultural res\rces ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas mo/ mod]n ,s]vice & ,cons]vation ,corps are nonpr(its or are op]at$ by units ( ,/ate or local gov]nm5t2 ,:]eas1 ?r\gh public-private p>tn]%ips1 ,s]vice & ,cons]vation ,corps "w ) a range ( organizations1 gov]nm5t ag5cies1 & in/itutions to engage ,s]vice & ,cons]vation ,corps memb]s 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is preamble z ,corps memb]s7 9 mean+ful projects t address local & national issues2 ,:]eas1 ?r\gh a t]m ( s]vice t c\ld la/ f a few mon?s to a ye>1 ,corps memb]s exp]i5ce ! ,corps ,model1 :]e !y ga9 "w exp]i5ce & develop 9-dem& skills2 ,:]eas ,corps memb]s are comp5sat$ ) a /ip5d or liv+ all[ance & (t5 receive an education aw>d or s*ol>%ip ^u complet+ _! s]vice2 ,:]eas1 additionally1 ,s]vice & ,cons]vation ,corps provide ,corps memb]s ) educational programm+1 m5tor+1 & access to c>e] & p]sonal c\nsel+1 & "s ,s]vice & ,cons]vation ,corps op]ate or p>tn] ) *>t] s*ools to help ,corps memb]s e>n _! high s*ool diploma or ,,g$ c]tificate2 ,:]eas ,corps memb]s contribute to ! pres]vation ( hi/oric sites1 cultural res\rces1 & public l&s t reflect ! #bej-ye> hi/ory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas ,corps memb]s complete ?\s&s ( community improvem5t1 resili5ce1 & res\rce cons]vation projects e ye>1 /r5g!n+ ! communities ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates z x approa*es its #bej? anniv]s>y2 ,:]eas ! #bej? anniv]s>y ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates provides an opportunity to recognize & inve/ 9 programs t prep>e "y p 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to lead ! c\ntry into its next c5tury ( gr[?1 resili5ce1 & innovation2 ,:]eas ,corps memb]s typically s]ve on crews alongside o!r "y adults or 9 individual placem5t or int]n%ip positions t provide additional capacity to ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local res\rce managem5t ag5cies2 ,:]eas ,s]vice & ,cons]vation ,corps h long/&+ p>tn]%ips ) ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local community developm5t & res\rce managem5t ag5cies to engage ,corps memb]s 9 mean+ful & necess>y projects across ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas ,s]vice & ,cons]vation ,corps projects include-- 7#a7 ! enhancem5t ( neighborhoods & community public spaces1 includ+ urban g>d5s2 7#b7 ! pres]vation & protection ( public l&s1 %orel9es1 wat]ways1 habitats1 & wildlife2 7#c7 ! pres]vation ( hi/oric /ructures2 7#d7 ! provision ( access to1 & enhancem5t (1 recreation on public l&s & wat]s2 7#e7 ! enhancem5t ( resili5ce to natural disa/]s2 7#f7 ! mitigation (1 response to1 & recov]y f natural disa/]s1 includ+ hurricanes & wildfire2 7#g7 ! improvem5t ( en]gy effici5cy & res\rce cons]vation2 & 7#h7 ! build+ & ma9t5ance ( alt]native transportation & su/a9able infra/ructure2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates ne$s to respond to decades ( def]r$ ma9t5ance ( public l&s & wat]s & make its communities m resili5t2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates also has millions ( "y p fac+ unemploym5t & b>ri]s to opportunity2 & ,:]eas ! exi/+ network ( m ?an #adj ,s]vice & ,cons]vation ,corps is ready to meet ! ne$s ( ^! "y p 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 supports ! designation ( a ,national ,s]vice & ,cons]vation ,corps ,day2 7#b7 congratulates ! exi/+ network ( m ?an #adj ,s]vice & ,cons]vation ,corps on its contributions to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#c7 urges ! citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to recognize ! importance ( national s]vice2 7#d7 supports ! cont9uation & expansion ( ! national network ( ,s]vice & ,cons]vation ,corps "u ! ,national & ,community ,s]vice ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abeja et seq472 & 7#e7 recognizes ! role ( ,s]vice & ,cons]vation ,corps 9 honor+ ! #bej-ye> legacy ( civic engagem5t & public s]vice 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4