Sponsored by Cynthia M. Lummis (R)
Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act of 2023
Would have extended the Congressional Award Program's governing board through 2028.
Tradeoff
Would have extended the board that runs the Congressional Award Program through September 30, 2028. Also made small wording changes to the program's medal rules.
What's in it
Passed the Senate by on December 4, 2023. The bill expired when the 118th Congress ended, and the House never voted on it.
Senate
Introduced
(Jun 21, 2023)
Senate
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs(Jun 21, 2023)
Senate
The Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs voted to send it to the floor
Reported(Oct 25, 2023)
Senate · Amended
Senator Lummis's
Agreed to by (S.Amdt. 1370 · Dec 4, 2023)
Lets the extension of the Congressional Award Program's termination date take effect retroactively, as if enacted on October 1, 2023, if the bill becomes law later.
No individual votes were recorded.
Senate
Passage of the bill
Passed by (Dec 4, 2023)
No individual votes were recorded.
House
Received from the Senate
Received(Dec 5, 2023)
- Joe, III Manchin (D-WV)
- John Barrasso (R-WY)
- John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO)
- Bill Cassidy (R-LA)
- John Boozman (R-AR)
- Roger F. Wicker (R-MS)