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H.R. 860

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 860, the Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act, was introduced in the House on Jan 31, 2025 by Rep. Richard Hudson (R) with 3 co-sponsors. It was referred to Education and Workforce, and last saw action on Jan 31, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Record

Text

H.R. 860 has 3 co-sponsors.

hb860/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 860 IH: Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-01-31
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 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.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 860  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   January 31, 2025   Mr. Hudson  (for himself and  Mrs. Dingell ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Education and Workforce    A BILL
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 .

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-01-31
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

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Introduced in House Jan 31, 2025

hb860/introduced-in-house.md

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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.

Sponsors

Rep. Richard Hudson (R) sponsors H.R. 860, and 3 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 860 went before 1 committee: Education and Workforce.

Education and Workforce
Education and Workforce
Referred To · Jan 31, 2025 · 824 Bills

Actions

H.R. 860 has taken 2 actions since Jan 31, 2025.

ChamberAction
Jan 31, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Jan 31, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.Education and Workforce Committee

Votes

H.R. 860 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 860, as Identical bill.

Titles

H.R. 860 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act — Display Title
  • Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To reauthorize the Congressional Award Act. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 10 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 860 in 1 quarterly filing, 2025. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, Defense, Education, Government Issues, Health Issues, Immigration, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION—District of Columbia11—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION11—

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
BARBARA MOLDAUER111
BONITA WILLIAMS111
CHRISTIN DRISCOLL111
DEBORAH KOOLBECK111
JOYE BARKSDALE111
JUAN RANGEL111
KIMBERLY TRINCA111
MARCUS EGAN111
RONNY LAU111
STEPHANIE SALVADOR111

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATIONNATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION2025 first_quarter$650K1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 860 under Congress, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 2 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 860’s is Congress.

hr860/policy-areas.txt
CongressAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Legislative Subjects

H.R. 860 carries 2 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Congressional tributes to Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations.

hr860/subjects.txt
Congressional tributesSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 860, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 21 (Friday, January 31, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HUDSON:H.R. 860.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 5[Page H433]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com