H.R. 5897 (112th): To amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to make certain United States territories eligible ...

...for nonprofit capacity building grants under that Act.

112th Congress, 2011–2013. Text as of Jun 05, 2012 (Introduced).

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HR 5897 IH

112th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 5897

To amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to make certain United States territories eligible for nonprofit capacity building grants under that Act.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

June 5, 2012

Mr. SABLAN (for himself, Mrs. CHRISTENSEN, Ms. BORDALLO, Mr. PIERLUISI, and Mr. FALEOMAVAEGA) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce

A BILL

To amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to make certain United States territories eligible for nonprofit capacity building grants under that Act.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. ELIGIBILITY OF UNITED STATES TERRITORIES.

    Section 198S(a)(4) of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12653s(a)(4)) is amended by striking ‘and the District of Columbia’ and inserting ‘, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands of the United States, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands’.