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S. 284

Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act

In plain language

Renews through fiscal year 2028 the board that runs the Congressional Award Program, which recognizes young people for service, initiative and achievement. The renewal counts as if it took effect October 1, 2023. The bill also drops the rule that the program's medals be made of gold-plated or rhodium-plated bronze, or bronze.

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Official summary

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.

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