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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 1456 (Reported in House) — To amend the Peace Corps Act to reauthorize the Peace Corps, better support current and returned volunteers, and for... · Sec. 17

Sec. 17. Technical and conforming edits

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The Peace Corps Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2501 et seq. ) is amended— by amending section 1 to read as follows: This Act may be cited as the . Peace Corps Act The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Title I—The Peace Corps Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Declaration of purpose. Sec. 2A. Peace Corps as an independent agency. Sec. 3. Authorization. Sec. 4. Director of the Peace Corps and delegation of functions. Sec. 5. Peace Corps volunteers. Sec. 5A. Health care for volunteers at Peace Corps posts.
Sec. 5B. Codification of Executive Order 11103. Sec. 5C. Volunteers providing virtual services for the Peace Corps. Sec. 6. Peace Corps volunteer leaders. Sec. 7. Peace Corps employees. Sec. 8. Volunteer training. Sec. 8A. Sexual assault risk-reduction and response training. Sec. 8B. Sexual assault policy. Sec. 8C. Office of victim advocacy. Sec. 8D. Establishment of sexual assault advisory council. Sec. 8E. Volunteer feedback and Peace Corps review. Sec. 8F. Establishment of a policy on stalking.
Sec. 8G. Establishment of a confidentiality protection policy. Sec. 8H. Removal and assessment and evaluation. Sec. 8I. Reporting requirements. Sec. 8J. Comprehensive illegal drug use policy with respect to Peace Corps volunteers. Sec. 9. Participation of foreign nationals. Sec. 10. General powers and authorities. Sec. 11. Reports. Sec. 12. Peace Corps National Advisory Council. Sec. 13. Experts and consultants. Sec. 14. Detail of personnel to foreign governments and international organizations.
Sec. 14A. Peace corps volunteers serving within the United States at the request of another agency. Sec. 15. Utilization of funds. Sec. 16. Foreign currency fluctuations account. Sec. 17. Use of foreign currencies. Sec. 18. Activities promoting Americans’ understanding of other peoples. Sec. 19. Exclusive right to seal and name. Sec. 20. Repealed. Sec. 21. Repealed. Sec. 22. Security investigations. Sec. 23. Universal military training and service act. Sec. 24. Foreign language proficiency act.
Sec. 25. Nonpartisan appointments. Sec. 26. Definitions. Sec. 27. Construction. Sec. 28. Effective date. Title II—Amendment of Internal Revenue Code and Social Security Act Sec. 201. Repealed. Sec. 202. Repealed. Title III—Encouragement of Voluntary Service Programs Sec. 301. ; in subsection
(a)of section 2— by striking men and women and inserting individuals ; by striking help the peoples and inserting partner with the peoples ; and by striking trained manpower and inserting trained individuals ; in subsection
(e)of section 3 (as so redesignated by section 2 of this Act), by striking disabled people and inserting people with disabilities each place it appears; in subsection
(b)of section 4— by striking him and inserting the President ; by striking he and inserting the Director ; and by striking of his subordinates and all that follows through functions. and inserting subordinate of the Director the authority to perform any such functions. ; in section 7— in subsection (a), by moving the margins of paragraphs
(7)and
(8)two ems to the left; in the second sentence of subsection (c), by striking in his discretion and inserting in the President’s discretion ; and by redesignating subsection
(c)as subsection (b); in section 8A— in subsection (c), by striking his or her and inserting the volunteer’s ; in paragraph
(2)of subsection (d), by inserting the before information ; and in subsection (f)— in subparagraph
(A)of paragraph (2), by striking his or her and inserting the volunteer’s each place it appears; and in subparagraph
(A)of paragraph (4), by striking his or her and inserting that person’s ; in section 8C, in the heading of subsection (a), by striking and inserting victims ; victim in section 8E— in subsection (b), by striking subsection (c), and inserting subsection
(c); and in subsection (e)(1)(F), by striking Corp’s and inserting Corps ; in section 9— by striking Act proceedings and inserting Act. Removal proceedings ; by striking under which he and inserting under which that person ; and by striking for which he and inserting for which that person ; in section 10— in subsection
(b)(as amended by section 13 of this Act), by striking he and inserting the President ; and in subsection (d), by striking section 3709 and all that follows through 1949 and inserting sections 3101(a), 3101(c), 3104, 3106, 3301(b)(2), and 6101 of title 41, United States Code ; in section 14— in subsection (a), by striking his after of and before agency and inserting that ; and in subsection (b)— by striking preserving his and inserting preserving the ; and by striking he after assigned, and ; in section 15— in subsection (c), in the first sentence, by striking that Act and inserting such subchapter ; and in subsection (d)(7), by striking his designee and inserting the Director’s designee ; in section 23, by striking Universal Military Training and Service Act and inserting Military Selective Service Act ( ; 50 U.S.C. 3801 et seq. ) in section 24, by striking— his and inserting the volunteer’s ; and he each place it appears and inserting the volunteer ; and in section 26 (as amended by section 13 of this Act)— in paragraph (4), by striking which he or she and inserting which the medical officer ; by further redesignating paragraphs
(2)through
(9)(as so redesignated by section 13) as paragraphs
(3)through (10), respectively; by inserting after paragraph
(1)the following new paragraph: The term Director means the Director of the Peace Corps. ; in paragraph (7), as so redesignated, by striking 5(m) and inserting 5(n) ; and in paragraph (10), as so redesignated— by redesignating clauses
(i)and
(ii)as subparagraphs
(A)and (B), respectively, and moving such subparagraphs, as so redesignated, 2 ems to the left; and in subparagraph (A), as so redesignated, by striking section 5(f) and inserting section 5(e) .
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