S. 284

Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act

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One Hundred Nineteenth Congress of the United States of America

1st Session

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty five

S. 284

AN ACT

To reauthorize the Congressional Award Act.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act.

2.

Termination

(a)

In general

Section 108 of the Congressional Award Act (2 U.S.C. 808) is amended by striking October 1, 2023 and inserting October 1, 2028.

(b)

Retroactive effective date

The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect as if enacted on October 1, 2023.

3.

Other amendments

Section 102 of the Congressional Award Act (2 U.S.C. 802) is amended—

(1)

in subsection (a), by striking Each medal shall consist of gold-plate over bronze, rhodium over bronze, or bronze and shall be struck in accordance with subsection (f).; and

(2)

in subsection (f)(1), in the second sentence, by striking Subject to subsection (a), the and inserting The.

Speaker of the House of Representatives

Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate