September 22, 2026
TAKE ACTION: Concurrent House and Senate Resolutions to Honor Peace Corps Service
For 65 years, Peace Corps Volunteers and staff have served our nation. We have shared skills and taken part in transformative cultural exchange that has helped build strong relationships between the U.S. and 144 countries worldwide This year, Congress can honor the nearly 250,000 volunteers who have served since 1961. RPCV Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) and Delegate Amata Radewagen (R-American Samoa) have introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives (H.Con.Res.119, "Honoring the 65th Anniversary of the Peace Corps"). Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) have introduced a concurrent resolution in the Senate (S.Res.872). Together, the concurrent...