One Hundred Nineteenth Congress of the United States of America 1st Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty five S. 284 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES AN ACT To reauthorize the Congressional Award Act. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the “Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act”. 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. 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”. Speaker of the House of Representatives Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate