Celebrating Peace Corps' 65th Anniversary

Summary#

This Senate resolution celebrates the 65th anniversary of the establishment of the Peace Corps. It commends Peace Corps volunteers and the organization's contributions to global peace, friendship, and development. The resolution was introduced in the United States Senate by Senators Cory Booker and Thom Tillis on September 22, 2026, and was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. The text available is titled as a resolution celebrating the anniversary and commending volunteers.

What it means for you#

The document is a formal statement from the Senate recognizing the Peace Corps and its volunteers. The provided text does not list any changes to programs, funding, or legal requirements, so no direct actions or personal obligations are described.

Expenses#

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Proponents' View#

The resolution’s text praises the Peace Corps and commends volunteers for their service to peace, friendship, and development. The sponsors listed are Senators Cory Booker and Thom Tillis.

Opponents' View#

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