Sec. 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS

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## SECTION 1 SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS ###

(a)Short Title This Act may be cited as the “Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973”. ###

(b)Table of Contents The table of contents of this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Volunteerism policy. TITLE I—NATIONAL VOLUNTEER ANTIPOVERTY PROGRAMS Part A—Volunteers in Service to America Sec. 101. Statement of purpose. Sec. 102. Authority to operate VISTA program. Sec. 103. Selection and assignment of volunteers. Sec. 104. Terms and periods of service. Sec. 105. Support service. Sec. 106. Participation of beneficiaries. Sec. 107. Participation of younger and older persons. Sec. 108. Limitation. Sec. 109. Applications for assistance. Part C—Special Volunteer Programs Sec. 121. Statement of purpose. Sec. 122. Authority to establish and operate special volunteer and demonstration programs. Sec. 123. Technical and financial assistance. TITLE II—NATIONAL SENIOR SERVICE CORPS Sec. 200. Statement of purpose. Part A—Retired and Senior Volunteer Program Sec. 201. Grants and contracts for volunteer service projects. Part B—Foster Grandparent Program Sec. 211. Grants and contracts for volunteer service projects. Part C—Senior Companion Program Sec. 213. Grants and contracts for volunteer service projects. Part D—General Provisions Sec. 221. Promotion of National Senior Service Corps. Sec. 222. Payments. Sec. 223. Minority population participation. Sec. 224. Use of locally generated contributions in National Senior Service Corps. Sec. 225. Programs of national significance. Sec. 226. Adjustments to Federal financial assistance. Sec. 227. Multiyear grants or contracts. Sec. 228. Acceptance of donations. Part E—Demonstration Programs Sec. 231. Authority of Director. TITLE IV—ADMINISTRATION AND COORDINATION Sec. 403. Political activities. Sec. 404. Special limitations. Sec. 406. Labor standards. Sec. 408. Joint funding. Sec. 409. Prohibition of Federal control. Sec. 410. Coordination with other programs. Sec. 411. Prohibition. Sec. 412. Notice and hearing procedures for suspension and termination of financial assistance. Sec. 414. Distribution of benefits between rural and urban areas. Sec. 415. Application of Federal law. Sec. 416. Evaluation. Sec. 417. Nondiscrimination provisions. Sec. 418. Eligibility for other benefits. Sec. 419. Legal expenses. Sec. 421. Definitions. Sec. 422. Audit. Sec. 423. Reduction of paperwork. Sec. 424. Review of project renewals. Sec. 425. Protection against improper use. Sec. 426. Provisions under the National and Community Service Act of 1990. TITLE V—AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS Sec. 501. National volunteer antipoverty programs. Sec. 502. National Senior Service Corps. Sec. 504. Administration and coordination. Sec. 505. Availability of appropriations. TITLE VI—AMENDMENTS TO OTHER LAWS AND REPEALERS Sec. 601. Supersedence of Reorganization Plan No. 1 of July 1, 1971. Sec. 602. Creditable service for civil service retirement. Sec. 603. Repeal of title VIII of the Economic Opportunity Act. Sec. 604. Repeal of title VI of the Older Americans Act.