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H.R. 2137 (101st)

Business and Citizen School Volunteers of America Act of 1989

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

27 April 1989

Last action

9 June 1989 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

Sponsors

Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Staggers, Harley O., Jr. [D-WV-2]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

26 August 2025

Education

Summary

Business and Citizen School Volunteers of America Act of 1989 - Authorizes the Secretary of Education to make grants to eligible partnerships to assist elementary and secondary schools in organizing, promoting, and utilizing volunteers in such schools. (Defines an eligible partnership as a volunteer program development agreement between: (1) an elementary or secondary school, State educational agency, and/or local educational agency; and (2) a government agency, nonprofit organization, institution of higher education, and/or business concern.) Directs the Secretary to establish a National Center for Leadership in School Volunteer and Partnership Programs, through grants to or contracts with a nonprofit organization that operates nationwide and has as its primary purpose assisting school volunteer programs. Requires the Center to: (1) provide technical assistance; (2) train volunteers; (3) conduct an annual survey of volunteer programs; and (4) evaluate volunteer programs. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1990 through 1994.

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Timeline

  1. 27 April 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 April 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 April 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 June 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

    Source: Committee

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