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Senate Bill 284
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act
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Passed House on Dec 15, 2025
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S. 284 (Engrossed-in-Senate)


119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 284


AN ACT

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”.

Passed the Senate October 20, 2025.

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Secretary  


119th CONGRESS
     1st Session
S. 284

AN ACT
To reauthorize the Congressional Award Act.