[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 199 (Monday, December 4, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Page S5714]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 1370. Mr. SCHUMER (for Ms. Lummis (for herself and Mr. Manchin)) 
proposed an amendment to the bill S. 2087, to reauthorize the 
Congressional Award Act; as follows:

        Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the 
     following:

     SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

       This Act may be cited as the ``Congressional Award Program 
     Reauthorization Act of 2023''.

     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.--If this Act is enacted 
     after October 1, 2023, 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''.

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