H.R. 3867

To reauthorize the Congressional Award Act.

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109th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 3867

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

September 22, 2005

Mrs. Cubin (for herself, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Holt, and Mr. Owens) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce

A BILL

To reauthorize the Congressional Award Act.

1.

Reauthorization of the Congressional Award Act

(a)

Extension of Requirements Regarding Financial Operations of Congressional Award Program; Noncompliance With Requirements

Section 104(c)(2)(A) of the Congressional Award Act (2 U.S.C. 804(c)(2)(A)) is amended by striking and 2004 and inserting 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009.

(b)

Termination

(1)

In general

Section 108 of the Congressional Award Act (2 U.S.C. 808) is amended by striking October 1, 2004 and inserting October 1, 2009.

(2)

Savings provision

During the period of October 1, 2004, through the date of the enactment of this section, all actions and functions of the Congressional Award Board under the Congressional Award Act (2 U.S.C. 801 et seq.) shall have the same effect as though no lapse or termination of the Board ever occurred.

(c)

Technical Amendments

The Congressional Award Act is amended—

(1)

in section 103 (2 U.S.C. 803)—

(A)

in subparagraphs (B) and (C) of subsection (a)(1), by striking a a local and inserting a local; and

(B)

in subsection (b)(3)(B), by striking section each place it appears and inserting subsection; and

(2)

in section 104(c)(2)(A) (2 U.S.C. 804(c)(2)(A)), by inserting a comma after 1993.