[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 284 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
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119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 284
To reauthorize the Congressional Award Act.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
January 28, 2025
Ms. Lummis introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
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A BILL
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''. <all>