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H.R. 860 · 119th Congress (2025-2026)
4 members · Left 2 · Center 0 · Right 2 (Bill Ranking)
| Sponsor | Rep. Hudson, Richard (R-NC) (Introduced 01/31/2025) |
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| Sponsor Voting Record | Right · DW-NOMINATE +0.52 · measured from every roll-call vote this member has cast (voteview.com) (Sponsor Ranking) |
| Support |
LLLCLRR support across the spectrum: 4 members signed on (Bill Ranking) this bill: sponsor + current cosponsors, each once |
| Committees | House - Education and Workforce Committee |
| Latest Action | 01/31/2025 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. |
| Roll Call Votes | There have been no roll call votes |
| Source | view on congress.gov → |
Introduced in House (01/31/2025)
Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act
This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 the board that administers the Congressional Award Program, which promotes and recognizes service, initiative, and achievement in America's youth. The reauthorization is effective as if enacted on October 1, 2023. The bill also removes a requirement for program medals to consist of gold-plate over bronze, rhodium over bronze, or bronze.
119 HR 860 IH: Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-01-31 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 860IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESJanuary 31, 2025Mr. Hudson (for himself and Mrs. Dingell) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and WorkforceA BILLTo reauthorize the Congressional Award Act.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act.2.Termination(a)In generalSection 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 dateThe amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect as if enacted on October 1, 2023.
3.Other amendmentsSection 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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| Date | Chamber | All Actions |
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| 01/31/2025 | Library of Congress | Introduced in House |
| 01/31/2025 | Library of Congress | Introduced in House |
| 01/31/2025 | House floor actions | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. |
| Title Type | Title |
|---|---|
| Display Title | Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act |
| Short Title(s) as Introduced | Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act |
| Official Title as Introduced | To reauthorize the Congressional Award Act. |
There are no amendments to this bill.
* = Original cosponsor
| Committee | Activity |
|---|---|
| House - Education and Workforce Committee | 01/31/2025 Referred To |
Policy Area: Congress
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