Peace Corps Reauthorization Act of 2023 (S. 1203) - GovTrack.us

S. 1203: Peace Corps Reauthorization Act of 2023

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A bill to amend the Peace Corps Act by reauthorizing the Peace Corps, providing better support for current, returning, and former volunteers, and for other purposes.

The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.

The federal budget process occurs in two stages: appropriations, which set overall spending limits by agency or program, and authorizations, which direct how federal funds should (or should not) be used. Appropriation and authorization provisions are typically made for single fiscal years. A reauthorization bill like this one renews the authorizations of an expiring law.

Sponsor and status

Robert “Bob” Menendez

Sponsor. Senior Senator for New Jersey. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Jul 25, 2023
Length: 44 pages
Introduced
Apr 19, 2023
118th Congress (2023–2025)
Status

Ordered Reported on Jul 13, 2023

The committees assigned to this bill sent it to the House or Senate as a whole for consideration on July 13, 2023.

Other activity may have occurred on another bill with identical or similar provisions.

Cosponsors

10 Cosponsors (6 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Prognosis
23% chance of being enacted (details)
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History

Apr 19, 2023
 
Introduced

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Jun 21, 2023
 
Considered by Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

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Jul 13, 2023
 
Ordered Reported

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Passed Senate

 
Passed House

 
Signed by the President

S. 1203 is a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 1203. This is the one from the 118th Congress.

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