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John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2019

Introduced: April 8, 2019 Introduced by: Barrasso, John Republican · Wyoming See on congress.gov
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May 6, 2019
By Senator Barrasso from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 116-36.
Apr 10, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 72.
Apr 10, 2019
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Barrasso without amendment. Without written report.
Apr 8, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Apr 8, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2019

This bill reauthorizes funding for FY2020-FY2024 for maintenance, repair, and security and capital projects for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

The bill directs that a plaque be placed within the Kennedy Center that contains an inscription to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the signing of the National Cultural Center Act by President Dwight D. Eisenhower. The Kennedy Center may solicit private contributions for the design, procurement, and installation of the plaque.

What's happening now May 6, 2019

By Senator Barrasso from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 116-36.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1061: John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1061/
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