A resolution supporting the designation of the second Friday in June as "National Service and Conservation Corps Day".
Sponsored By: Senator Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]
Introduced
Summary
This bill would designate the second Friday in June as National Service and Conservation Corps Day, highlighting Corps that train young people, support veterans, and protect public lands.
Show full summary
- Young adults and post-9/11 veterans: Corps programs serve about 22,000 people annually, typically ages 16–25 and veterans up to 35, and often provide stipends, education awards, mentoring, and job training.
- Communities and public lands: Members complete thousands of projects each year, including trail and habitat work, historic site preservation, energy and resource conservation, and disaster mitigation and response.
- Local governments, nonprofits, and agencies: The network includes more than 140 Corps, mostly nonprofits or run by state or local governments, and works through public-private partnerships to address deferred maintenance and local unemployment.
Your PRIA Score
Personalized for You
How does this bill affect your finances?
Sign up for a PRIA Policy Scan to see your personalized alignment score for this bill and every other piece of legislation we track. We analyze your financial profile against policy provisions to show you exactly what matters to your wallet.
Bill Overview
No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]
NM • D
Cosponsors
Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
LA • R
Sponsored 6/9/2026
Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]
DE • D
Sponsored 6/9/2026
Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO]
CO • D
Sponsored 6/9/2026
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
View on Congress.gov