A bill to amend the Youth Conservation Corps Act of 1972 (Public Law 92-597,86 Stat. 1319) to expand and make permanent the Youth Conservation Corps.
Establishes within the Departments of Agriculture and Interior the Youth Conservation Corps, consisting of youth from 15-18 who may be employed, without regard to civil service or classification laws or regulations, for developing or preserving lands and waters of the United States.
Limits service in the Corps during any year to 90 days.
Directs the Secretaries of Agriculture and Interior to determine hours, pay, and subsistence for Corps personnel.
Allows for contracting with public and private nonprofit agencies for operation of any Corps project.
Provides for grants to States to assist in Corps projects on non-Federal lands.
Authorizes appropriations of up to $60,000,000 each year for purposes of this Act.
Measure laid on table in House, S. 1871 passed in lieu.
Introduced in Senate
Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs with amendment, S. Rept. 93-426.
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs with amendment, S. Rept. 93-426.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.
Measure passed Senate, amended.
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Committee on Education and Labor discharged in House.
Committee on Education and Labor discharged in House.
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 14897.
Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 14897.
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendments.
Enacted as Public Law 93-408
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Senate agreed to House amendments.
Measure presented to President.
Measure presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Public law 93-408.
Public law 93-408.