Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice Act

[Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5572 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5572 To amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish a Civilian Climate Corps to help communities respond to climate change and transition to a clean economy, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 19, 2023 Ms. Ocasio-Cortez (for herself, Mr. Casar, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Norton, Ms. Pressley, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Mullin, Ms. Stansbury, Ms. Tokuda, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Cleaver, Ms. Crockett, Mr. Robert Garcia of California, Mrs. Ramirez, Mr. Payne, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Frost, Mr. Raskin, Ms. Barragan, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Gomez, Mr. DeSaulnier, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Grijalva, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Bowman, Mr. Lieu, Mr. McGarvey, Mr. Pocan, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Trone, Ms. Meng, Ms. Omar, Mr. Doggett, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Jayapal, Ms. Bush, Mr. Tonko, and Mr. Cohen) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish a Civilian Climate Corps to help communities respond to climate change and transition to a clean economy, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice Act''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Co