vested in AmeriCorps and Senior Corps returns 
$17.30 to society. 
(2) Over the last 30 years, more than 900,000 
Americans have served as AmeriCorps members, 
contributing more than 1,200,000,000 hours of serv-
ice to their communities and accounting for a value 
of more than $38,000,000,000 across every United 
States State and United States Territory. 
(3) The statute first authorizing the agency, 
and subsequent reform efforts, have received strong 
bipartisan support over multiple decades, including 
from Presidential administrations of both parties. 
(b) SENSE OF CONGRESS.—It is the sense of Con-
gress that— 
(1) any reform or reorganization of the Cor-
poration for National and Community Service should 
be done— 
(A) in accordance with existing laws; 
(B) in a manner that maintains the United 
States support for national service; 
(C) in a manner that allows the National 
Service Trust to continue to meet all of its obli-
gations to participants in AmeriCorps; and 
(D) in a manner that maintains the Fed-
eral Government’s active role in meeting unmet 
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human, educational, environmental, and public 
safety needs, as well as in renewing the ethic of 
civic responsibility by encouraging citizens to 
participate in national service programs; and 
(2) only an act of Congress can eliminate the 
Corporation for National and Community Service as 
a Government corporation, as defined in section 103 
of title 5, United States Code. 
SEC. 3. PROHIBITION OF FUNDS TO ELIMINATE THE COR-
PORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY 
SERVICE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Consistent with section 1413 of 
the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental 
Appropriations Act of 1999 (22 U.S.C. 6563), no Federal 
funds appropriated or otherwise made available by the 
American Relief Act, 2025 (Public Law 118–158) or any 
other or prior appropriations Act may be made available 
to eliminate the status of the Corporation for National and 
Community Service as a Government corporation, as de-
fined in section 103 of title 5, United States Code. 
(b) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this sec-
tion shall be construed to indicate that the elimination, 
dismantlement, or subsummation of the Corporation for 
National and Community Service is permissible under ex-
isting law. 
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(c) CERTIFICATION.—Not later than 30 days after 
the date of enactment of this act, and annually for 5 years 
thereafter, the Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation 
for National and Community Service shall certify to the 
appropriate Committees compliance with this section. 
(d) APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES OF CONGRESS DE-
FINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘appropriate commit-
tees of Congress’’ means— 
(1) the Committee on Education and Workforce 
of the House of Representatives; and 
(2) the Committee on Health, Education, 
Labor, and Pensions of the Senate. 
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