S. 732 - A Bill to Empower Peace Corps Volunteers, and for Other Purposes.

Foreign policy. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
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A bill to empower Peace Corps volunteers, and for other purposes. (by CRS) 
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A Bill to Empower Peace Corps Volunteers, and for Other Purposes.

S. 732 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
A bill to empower Peace Corps volunteers, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to empower Peace Corps volunteers, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act
Sponsor
Christopher Dodd
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Foreign policy
  • Administrative remedies
  • Authorization
  • Budgets
  • Capital gains tax
  • Charitable contributions
  • Congress
  • Congressional reporting requirements
  • Dismissal of employees
  • Electronic mail systems
  • Employee rights
  • Executive departments
  • Federal advisory bodies
  • Finance
  • Fund raising
  • Government employees
  • Government employees' health insurance
  • Government information
  • Government paperwork
  • Government publications
  • Grants-in-aid
  • Health insurance continuation
  • Health policy
  • Home ownership
  • Housing
  • Housing finance
  • Income tax
  • International affairs
  • Internet
  • Law
  • Medical care
  • Medical screening
  • Medicine
  • Misconduct in office
  • National service
  • Nongovernmental organizations
  • Nonprofit organizations
  • Peace Corps
  • Personal budgets
  • Politics and government
  • Recruiting of employees
  • Retiree health benefits
  • Social services
  • Tax deductions
  • Tax exclusion
  • Technology
  • Telecommunication
  • Volunteer workers
  • Web sites
  • Whistle blowing
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced3/01/2007
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced3/01/2007
3/01/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
3/01/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2498-2499)
7/25/2007Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Peace Corps and Narcotics Affairs. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 110-551.
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus
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Contributions

  1. January - February 2003 For $9,250 Against $0
  2. March - April 2003 For $28,750 Against $0
  3. May - June 2003 For $25,750 Against $0
  4. July - August 2003 For $15,450 Against $0
  5. September - October 2003 For $23,850 Against $0
  6. November - December 2003 For $23,550 Against $0
  7. January - February 2004 For $24,450 Against $0
  8. March - April 2004 For $43,650 Against $0
  9. May - June 2004 For $48,000 Against $0
  10. July - August 2004 For $35,000 Against $0
  11. September - October 2004 For $78,700 Against $0
  12. November - December 2004 For $2,444 Against $0
  13. January - February 2005 For $34,650 Against $0
  14. March - April 2005 For $62,900 Against $0
  15. May - June 2005 For $60,390 Against $0
  16. July - August 2005 For $47,570 Against $0
  17. September - October 2005 For $40,155 Against $0
  18. November - December 2005 For $55,450 Against $0
  19. January - February 2006 For $16,100 Against $0
  20. March - April 2006 For $58,806 Against $0
  21. May - June 2006 For $46,105 Against $0
  22. July - August 2006 For $37,150 Against $0
  23. September - October 2006 For $86,700 Against $0
  24. November - December 2006 For $24,900 Against $0
  25. January - February 2007 For $11,850 Against $0
  26. March - April 2007 For $49,650 Against $0
  27. May - June 2007 For $74,037 Against $0
  28. July - August 2007 For $42,088 Against $0
  29. September - October 2007 For $40,000 Against $0
  30. November - December 2007 For $24,600 Against $0
  31. January - February 2008 For $15,100 Against $0
  32. March - April 2008 For $24,250 Against $0
  33. May - June 2008 For $23,300 Against $0
  34. July - August 2008 For $41,055 Against $0
  35. September - October 2008 For $29,050 Against $0
  36. November - December 2008 For $13,250 Against $0

Votes

    2 Organizations Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones

    Organizations that took a position on
    Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act

    2 organizations supported this bill

    National Peace Corps Association
    (n.d.). Senate Committee on Foreign Relations; Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Peace Corps, and Narcotics Affairs; 7-25-07. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Paula Hirschoff and Chuck Ludlam-Peace Corps Volunteers
    (n.d.). Senate Committee on Foreign Relations; Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Peace Corps, and Narcotics Affairs; 7-25-07. Retrieved n.d., from .

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    Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 110th U.S. Congress, from Non-profit foundations interest groups, January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008.
    Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

    Contributions by Legislator

    Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported
    $ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Daniel K. AkakaDHI$6,500$0
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$22,900$0
    Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$0
    Max BaucusDMT$8,050$0
    Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$6,700$0
    Bob BennettRUT$0$0
    Joe BidenDDE$2,300$0
    Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$12,250$0
    Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$6,000$0
    Barbara BoxerDCA$26,350$0
    Sherrod BrownDOH$34,100$0
    Sam BrownbackRKS$2,350$0
    Jim BunningRKY$500$0
    Richard BurrRNC$6,000$0
    Robert ByrdDWV$15,700$0
    Maria CantwellDWA$34,850$0
    Ben CardinDMD$23,400$0
    Tom CarperDDE$2,400$0
    Bob CaseyDPA$9,500$0
    Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$5,100$0
    Hillary ClintonDNY$129,721$0
    Tom CoburnROK$4,250$0
    William Thad CochranRMS$1,500$0
    Norm ColemanRMN$19,180$0
    Susan CollinsRME$2,400$0
    Gaylord Kent ConradDND$3,600$0
    Bob CorkerRTN$10,200$0
    John CornynRTX$26,375$0
    Larry CraigRID$500$0
    Mike CrapoRID$0$0
    Jim DeMintRSC$4,000$0
    Chris DoddDCT$15,900$0
    Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$30,400$0
    Pete DomeniciRNM$0$0
    Byron DorganDND$9,250$0
    Dick DurbinDIL$9,500$0
    John EnsignRNV$6,900$0
    Mike EnziRWY$0$0
    Russ FeingoldDWI$14,750$0
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$11,000$0
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$1,250$0
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$0$0
    Judd GreggRNH$1,000$0
    Chuck HagelRNE$2,750$0
    Tom HarkinDIA$57,600$0
    Orrin HatchRUT$3,500$0
    Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$5,000$0
    Jim InhofeROK$11,100$0
    Dan InouyeDHI$6,000$0
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$11,600$0
    Tim JohnsonDSD$6,850$0
    Ted KennedyDMA$23,350$0
    John KerryDMA$8,450$0
    Amy KlobucharDMN$12,700$0
    Herb KohlDWI$0$0
    Jon KylRAZ$13,700$0
    Mary LandrieuDLA$19,900$0
    Frank LautenbergDNJ$19,637$0
    Patrick LeahyDVT$7,500$0
    Carl LevinDMI$29,200$0
    Joe LiebermanICT$26,400$0
    Blanche LincolnDAR$9,750$0
    Chester Trent LottRMS$0$0
    Dick LugarRIN$11,000$0
    Mel MartinezRFL$12,550$0
    John McCainRAZ$9,000$0
    Claire McCaskillDMO$23,600$0
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$16,100$0
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$4,000$0
    Barbara MikulskiDMD$4,750$0
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$3,000$0
    Patty MurrayDWA$23,950$0
    Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$10,900$0
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$15,250$0
    Barack ObamaDIL$45,350$0
    Mark PryorDAR$14,388$0
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$8,500$0
    Harry ReidDNV$8,000$0
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$4,550$0
    John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$11,750$0
    Ken SalazarDCO$62,050$0
    Bernie SandersIVT$20,950$0
    Chuck SchumerDNY$15,000$0
    Jeff SessionsRAL$0$0
    Richard ShelbyRAL$4,000$0
    Gordon SmithROR$4,750$0
    Olympia SnoweRME$4,550$0
    Arlen SpecterDPA$52,600$0
    Debbie StabenowDMI$28,055$0
    Ted StevensRAK$1,000$0
    John SununuRNH$11,400$0
    Jon TesterDMT$14,950$0
    Craig ThomasRWY$0$0
    John ThuneRSD$16,444$0
    David VitterRLA$9,500$0
    George VoinovichROH$20,100$0
    John WarnerRVA$0$0
    Jim WebbDVA$12,600$0
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$6,500$0
    Ron WydenDOR$5,250$0

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    NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported
    $ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Daniel K. AkakaDHI$6,500$0
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$22,900$0
    Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$0
    Max BaucusDMT$8,050$0
    Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$6,700$0
    Bob BennettRUT$0$0
    Joe BidenDDE$2,300$0
    Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$12,250$0
    Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$6,000$0
    Barbara BoxerDCA$26,350$0
    Sherrod BrownDOH$34,100$0
    Sam BrownbackRKS$2,350$0
    Jim BunningRKY$500$0
    Richard BurrRNC$6,000$0
    Robert ByrdDWV$15,700$0
    Maria CantwellDWA$34,850$0
    Ben CardinDMD$23,400$0
    Tom CarperDDE$2,400$0
    Bob CaseyDPA$9,500$0
    Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$5,100$0
    Hillary ClintonDNY$129,721$0
    Tom CoburnROK$4,250$0
    William Thad CochranRMS$1,500$0
    Norm ColemanRMN$19,180$0
    Susan CollinsRME$2,400$0
    Gaylord Kent ConradDND$3,600$0
    Bob CorkerRTN$10,200$0
    John CornynRTX$26,375$0
    Larry CraigRID$500$0
    Mike CrapoRID$0$0
    Jim DeMintRSC$4,000$0
    Chris DoddDCT$15,900$0
    Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$30,400$0
    Pete DomeniciRNM$0$0
    Byron DorganDND$9,250$0
    Dick DurbinDIL$9,500$0
    John EnsignRNV$6,900$0
    Mike EnziRWY$0$0
    Russ FeingoldDWI$14,750$0
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$11,000$0
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$1,250$0
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$0$0
    Judd GreggRNH$1,000$0
    Chuck HagelRNE$2,750$0
    Tom HarkinDIA$57,600$0
    Orrin HatchRUT$3,500$0
    Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$5,000$0
    Jim InhofeROK$11,100$0
    Dan InouyeDHI$6,000$0
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$11,600$0
    Tim JohnsonDSD$6,850$0
    Ted KennedyDMA$23,350$0
    John KerryDMA$8,450$0
    Amy KlobucharDMN$12,700$0
    Herb KohlDWI$0$0
    Jon KylRAZ$13,700$0
    Mary LandrieuDLA$19,900$0
    Frank LautenbergDNJ$19,637$0
    Patrick LeahyDVT$7,500$0
    Carl LevinDMI$29,200$0
    Joe LiebermanICT$26,400$0
    Blanche LincolnDAR$9,750$0
    Chester Trent LottRMS$0$0
    Dick LugarRIN$11,000$0
    Mel MartinezRFL$12,550$0
    John McCainRAZ$9,000$0
    Claire McCaskillDMO$23,600$0
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$16,100$0
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$4,000$0
    Barbara MikulskiDMD$4,750$0
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$3,000$0
    Patty MurrayDWA$23,950$0
    Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$10,900$0
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$15,250$0
    Barack ObamaDIL$45,350$0
    Mark PryorDAR$14,388$0
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$8,500$0
    Harry ReidDNV$8,000$0
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$4,550$0
    John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$11,750$0
    Ken SalazarDCO$62,050$0
    Bernie SandersIVT$20,950$0
    Chuck SchumerDNY$15,000$0
    Jeff SessionsRAL$0$0
    Richard ShelbyRAL$4,000$0
    Gordon SmithROR$4,750$0
    Olympia SnoweRME$4,550$0
    Arlen SpecterDPA$52,600$0
    Debbie StabenowDMI$28,055$0
    Ted StevensRAK$1,000$0
    John SununuRNH$11,400$0
    Jon TesterDMT$14,950$0
    Craig ThomasRWY$0$0
    John ThuneRSD$16,444$0
    David VitterRLA$9,500$0
    George VoinovichROH$20,100$0
    John WarnerRVA$0$0
    Jim WebbDVA$12,600$0
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$6,500$0
    Ron WydenDOR$5,250$0

    Interest Groups that supported this bill

    $ Donated
    Non-profit foundations$1,317,950

    Interest Groups that opposed this bill

    $ Donated
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