Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act/Title II/Subtitle C

Subtitle C—Administration and Coordination

Sec. 2151. Special limitations.

Sec. 2152. Application of Federal law.

Sec. 2153. Evaluation.

Sec. 2154. Definitions.

Sec. 2155. Protection against improper use.

Sec. 2156. Provisions under the National and Community Service Act of 1990.

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SEC. 2151. Special limitations.

Section 404(a) (42 U.S.C. 5044(a)) is amended by inserting ``or other volunteers (not including participants under this Act and the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12501 et seq.)),´´ after ``employed workers´´ both places such term appears.

SEC. 2152. Application of Federal law.

Section 415 (42 U.S.C. 5055) is amended—

(1) in subsection (c), by inserting ``(as such part was in effect on the day before the date of enactment of the Serve America Act)´´ after ``part B´´; and

(2) in subsection (e), by inserting ``(as such part was in effect on the day before the date of enactment of the Serve America Act)´´ after ``A, B´´.

SEC. 2153. Evaluation.

Section 416 (42 U.S.C. 5056) is amended—

(1) in subsection (a), in the first sentence, by striking ``(including´´ and all that follows through ``3 years)´´; and

(2) in subsection (f)(3), by striking ``Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the Senate´´ and inserting ``authorizing committees´´.

SEC. 2154. Definitions.

Section 421 (42 U.S.C. 5061) is amended—

(1) in paragraph (2), by inserting ``, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands,´´ after ``American Samoa´´;

(2) by striking paragraph (7);

(3) in paragraph (13), by striking ``Volunteer Corps´´ and inserting ``Service Corps´´;

(4) in paragraph (14), by striking ``Volunteer Corps´´ and inserting ``Service Corps´´;

(5) by redesignating paragraphs (8) through (20) as paragraphs (7) through (19), respectively;

(6) in paragraph (18) (as redesignated by paragraph (5)), by striking ``and´´ after the semicolon at the end;

(7) in paragraph (19) (as redesignated by paragraph (5)), by striking the period at the end and inserting ``; and´´; and

(8) by adding at the end the following:

``(20) the term ‘authorizing committees’ means the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate.´´.

SEC. 2155. Protection against improper use.

Section 425 (42 U.S.C. 5065) is amended, in the matter following paragraph (2), by striking ``Volunteer Corps´´ and inserting ``Service Corps´´.

SEC. 2156. Provisions under the National and Community Service Act of 1990.

Title IV (42 U.S.C. 5043 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following:

``SEC. 426. Provisions under the National and Community Service Act of 1990.

``The Corporation shall carry out this Act in accordance with the provisions of this Act and the relevant provisions of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12501 et seq.), particularly the provisions of section 122 and subtitle F of title I of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12572, 12631 et seq.) relating to the national service laws.´´.