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<dc:title>119 HR 860 IH: Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2025-01-31</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">119th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 860</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20250131">January 31, 2025</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="H001067">Mr. Hudson</sponsor> (for himself and <cosponsor name-id="D000624">Mrs. Dingell</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HED00">Committee on Education and Workforce</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To reauthorize the Congressional Award Act.</official-title></form><legis-body id="HE2FAB0D71A8445318951B3E8E9AA908D" style="OLC"><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" section-type="section-one" id="HA2F8AEB879444CBE822375B5FAFC3743"><enum>1.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" section-type="subsequent-section" id="H82C7306C90834262BD54B75FAB92AC12"><enum>2.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Termination</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HAF9D6D8627A0466AB3BEB2ED5463069F"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 108 of the Congressional Award Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/2/808">2 U.S.C. 808</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>October 1, 2023</quote> and inserting <quote>October 1, 2028</quote>.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H932AD65F264A4A0CA9C9E1E2A32BE768"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Retroactive effective date</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect as if enacted on October 1, 2023. </text></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" section-type="subsequent-section" id="H96301C2D6EF54220AB348328874237CF"><enum>3.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Other amendments</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 102 of the Congressional Award Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/2/802">2 U.S.C. 802</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HFA5B12D9DFB742E2BB075F4D5C69D69A"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (a), by striking <quote>Each medal shall consist of gold-plate over bronze, rhodium over bronze, or bronze and shall be struck in accordance with subsection (f).</quote>; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HDB5EF04D6FB544E28805D45608AFB86D"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (f)(1), in the second sentence, by striking <quote>Subject to subsection (a), the</quote> and inserting <quote>The</quote>.</text></paragraph></section></legis-body></bill> 

