January 28, 2025
Ms. Lummis introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
To reauthorize the Congressional Award Act.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act
.
Sec. 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.
Sec. 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
.