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RepublicanBill · H.R. 860· House(119-HR-860)

Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act

Rep. Hudson
Age: 55 years
North Carolina
Introduced
1/31/2025
Last activity
1/31/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsored by
Richard Hudson
Cosponsors
Republican - 1Democrat - 2
Congress
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, titled the ``Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act'', aims to reauthorize the Congressional Award Act. It seeks to extend the expiration date of the existing program from October 1, 2023, to October 1, 2028. The legislation also includes specific amendments to the descriptions regarding the composition of the medals. Additionally, it makes a technical change to the text regarding how the medals are struck.

Yes

  • Would children be better off under this?+5

    The bill extends the life of the Congressional Award program which provides recognition for youth achievements.

  • Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?+5

    The extension of the program ensures young adults can continue to participate in and receive recognition from the award.

  • Would students be better off under this?+5

    The reauthorization ensures the continued availability of the Congressional Award for students to achieve through service and skill-building.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.