To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, Corporation for National and Community Service, Payment to the National Service Trust for fiscal year 2024.
Impact
The passage of HB2036 would directly influence state-level funding related to community service initiatives, which often rely on federal support. By capping funding, the bill may restrict the operational capacity of programs that engage citizens in service efforts, affecting everything from national service corps to local volunteer initiatives. Advocates for the bill believe that this approach will help redirect funds to areas deemed more critical by the government, thereby ensuring that taxpayer dollars are allocated efficiently and effectively.
Summary
House Bill 2036 proposes a limitation on the availability of funds for related agencies, specifically targeting the Corporation for National and Community Service and the Payment to the National Service Trust for fiscal year 2024. The bill seeks to cap these appropriations at a maximum of $190,550,000, impacting the financial resources available for various community service programs and services under the jurisdiction of these entities. Proponents argue that setting such limitations is necessary for maintaining fiscal responsibility and ensuring that government spending remains controlled during challenging economic times.
Contention
Notably, there are concerns among critics who argue that limiting funding could undermine critical community service efforts, particularly those that serve vulnerable populations. Detractors contend that many existing programs provide essential support to local communities, and reduced funding could lead to service cuts and a diminishing of outreach efforts. This contention reflects a broader debate regarding the balance between responsible fiscal management and the need to support community-based services that enhance social welfare.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, Corporation for National and Community Service, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, Corporation for National and Community Service, Office of Inspector General for fiscal year 2024.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Related Agencies, Corporation for National and Community Service, Operating Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders for fiscal year 2024.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health National Institute on Aging for fiscal year 2024.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health National Human Genome Research for fiscal year 2024.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health National Library of Medicine for fiscal year 2024.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health National Cancer Institute for fiscal year 2024.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health National Eye Institute for fiscal year 2024.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute for fiscal year 2024.