Building Community in America Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- Jul 16, 2026
What it does
The Building Community in America Act would amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to expand participation in service programs by underrepresented populations, including young adults and men, in activities such as youth mentoring, after-school support, conservation corps, disaster response, public safety, and skilled-trades apprenticeships. It establishes a priority for funding and selecting projects that prioritize the recruitment and training of these groups across national service, AmeriCorps, and domestic volunteer programs. The bill also amends the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 to align volunteer assignments with these same priorities. These changes aim to…
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Where it stands
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Who is involved
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.