S4068-119

In Committee

ACTION for National Service Act

119th Congress Introduced Mar 12, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 3, expands a appropriation, grant, compliance mandate provision: 4, and expands a grant, compliance mandate, procurement provision: 5. It relies on compliance mandates, definition changes, appropriations, and reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Education, Environment, Immigration, and Defense.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 3.
  • Expands a appropriation, grant, compliance mandate provision: 4.
  • Expands a grant, compliance mandate, procurement provision: 5.
  • Expands a grant, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 7. Interagency working group The Director of the AmeriCorps Administration, using funds made available under section 501(a)(5) of the National and Community...
  • Provides loosens a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 8.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 3, expands a appropriation, grant, compliance mandate provision: 4, and expands a grant, compliance mandate, procurement provision: 5.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Environment, Immigration, Defense

Primary Purpose

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 3, expands a appropriation, grant, compliance mandate provision: 4, and expands a grant, compliance mandate, procurement provision: 5.

Policy Domains

Education Environment Immigration Defense

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 12, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor …

Mar 12, 2026

Introduced in Senate

Mar 12, 2026

Mr. Reed (for himself, Mr. Coons, Ms. Duckworth, Ms. Baldwin, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Education Environment Immigration Defense
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"the_administrator"
→ The Administrator identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_homeland_security"
→ Secretary of Homeland Security

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

4 terms
"Administration" §H17360A49752C409A9FC3A9B1A7BF0104

the AmeriCorps Administration established under section 191 of the National and Community Service Act of 1990

"covered individual" §H3E7C8F452AB841CB88EAEE280D69C05B

an individual who is not younger than age 17 or older than age 30. The term national service program means a program under— this Act

"Administration" §H541E95FFFE2C48F4A4E6613E70EFEEBA

the AmeriCorps Administration established under section 191. by redesignating paragraphs (12), (1) through (8), (10), (11), and (9) as paragraphs (1) through (12), respectively

"covered individual" §HAC3647E32E8E4B1DB4F4936A37C90E30

an individual who is not younger than age 17 or older than age 30. The term national service program means a program under— this Act

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