We Can Take It - the Civilian Conservation Corps for GREEN JOBS
PUBLIC LANDS CORP ACT

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Title: A bill to amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to expand the authorization of the Secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce, and the Interior to provide service-learning opportunities on public lands, establish a grant program for Indian Youth Service Corps, help restore the Nation's natural, cultural, historic, archaeological, recreational, and scenic resources, train a new generation of public land managers and enthusiasts, and promote the value of public service. 

Sponsor: Sen Bingaman, Jeff [NM] (introduced 7/10/2009)      Cosponsors (3) 

Related Bills: H.R.1612 

Latest Major Action: 7/10/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
 
 
H.R.1612 - H.R.1612
 
Title:To amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to expand the authorization of the Secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce, and the Interior to provide service-learning opportunities on public lands, help restore the nation's natural, cultural, historic, archaeological, recreational, and scenic resources, train a new generation of public land managers and enthusiasts, and promote the value of public service.
 
Sponsor: Rep Grijalva, Raul M. [AZ-7] (introduced 3/19/2009)      Cosponsors (64) 

Committees: House Natural Resources; House Agriculture; House Education and Labor 

Latest Major Action: 6/10/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

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Formation and lowering of the Flag at a CCC Camp

The United States Civilian Conservation Corps template could then be adopted in other countries to give us all a chance to survive rapid climate change and provide our armed forces with a useful mission of PEACE!