S1120-119

Introduced

To establish an Interagency Council on Service to promote and strengthen opportunities for military service, national service, and public service for all people of the United States, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Mar 25, 2025

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill establishes Interagency Council on Service with 16+ federal agency representatives to coordinate military, national, and public service recruitment, requires quadrennial joint report to Congress on cross-service marketing, research, and initiatives to integrate military and national service, and requires study on advertising campaign effectiveness and vaccine requirement impacts on service recruitment and retention. It relies on reporting requirements, compliance mandates, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Defense.

Who Benefits and How

Congress (oversight) would be affected, National service programs (AmeriCorps, Peace Corps) could gain revenue opportunities, and Military recruitment programs could gain revenue opportunities.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal agencies on the Council (DOD, State, VA, DHS, etc.) would take on compliance duties, GAO would take on compliance duties, and Council Chair and participating agencies would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Establishes Interagency Council on Service with 16+ federal agency representatives to coordinate military, national, and public service recruitment.
  • Requires quadrennial joint report to Congress on cross-service marketing, research, and initiatives to integrate military and national service.
  • Requires study on advertising campaign effectiveness and vaccine requirement impacts on service recruitment and retention.
  • Defines definitions of military service, national service, and public service for the Act.
  • Creates no additional funds authorized for carrying out this Act.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill establishes Interagency Council on Service with 16+ federal agency representatives to coordinate military, national, and public service recruitment, requires quadrennial joint report to Congress on cross-service marketing, research, and initiatives to integrate military and national service, and requires study on advertising campaign effectiveness and vaccine requirement impacts on service recruitment and retention.

Key Policy Areas

Defense

Primary Purpose

The bill establishes Interagency Council on Service with 16+ federal agency representatives to coordinate military, national, and public service recruitment, requires quadrennial joint report to Congress on cross-service marketing, research, and initiatives to integrate military and national service, and requires study on advertising campaign effectiveness and vaccine requirement impacts on service recruitment and retention.

Policy Domains

Defense

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Congress (oversight)
  • National service programs (AmeriCorps, Peace Corps)
  • Military recruitment programs
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Congress (oversight): ,
Military recruitment programs:
National service programs (AmeriCorps, Peace Corps):
Identified Costs
  • Federal agencies on the Council (DOD, State, VA, DHS, etc.)
  • GAO
  • Council Chair and participating agencies
  • Federal agencies implementing the Act
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GAO:
Federal agencies implementing the Act:
Council Chair and participating agencies:
Federal agencies on the Council (DOD, State, VA, DHS, etc.):

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 25, 2025

Mr. Reed (for himself, Mr. Young, and Mr. Coons) introduced …

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Government
7 mentions across 5 clauses
+2 positive -4 negative ?1 uncertain

Congress (oversight), Council Chair and participating agencies, Federal agencies implementing the Act

Positive-direction: Congress (oversight)

Negative-direction: Council Chair and participating agencies, Federal agencies implementing the Act, Federal agencies on the Council (DOD, State, VA, DHS, etc.), GAO

Defense
2 mentions across 2 clauses
+1 positive ?1 uncertain

Military recruitment programs

National Service
1 mention across 1 clause
+1 positive

National service programs (AmeriCorps, Peace Corps)

6/9
sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Defense

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"public service" §7

Service in a position of employment with the Federal Government, State, local, or Tribal government

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