John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2004

Bill: 108-hr-5294
Sponsor: Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]
Introduced: 2004-10-08 in the House
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
Subjects: Authorization
Building construction
Congress
Congressional investigations
Congressional reporting requirements
Construction costs
Cultural centers
Department of Transportation
District of Columbia
Economics and Public Finance
Executive reorganization
Federal advisory bodies
Federal aid to the arts and humanities
Government Operations and Politics
Infrastructure
Maintenance and repair
Security measures
Smithsonian Institution
Transportation and Public Works
Transportation engineering

Summary:
action_date: 2004-10-08
text: 
John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2004 - Amends the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize appropriations to the Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for: (1) maintenance, repair, and security; and (2) capital projects.
 
Amends the John F. Kennedy Center Plaza Authorization Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a Center Plaza Project Team. Requires Project Team approval of Board decisions that will significantly affect elements of the Project. Directs the Comptroller General, until Project completion, to review and report on management and oversight of construction of the Project by the Board.

action_date: 2004-10-08
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

 
John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2004 - Amends the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize appropriations for FY 2005 through 2007 to the Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (Board) for: (1) maintenance, repair, and security; and (2) capital projects.
 
Revises the John F. Kennedy Center Plaza Authorization Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a Center Plaza Project Team consisting of the Secretary, the Administrator of General Services, the Chair of the Board, or their designees, and other individuals the Team considers appropriate. 
 
Requires the Board to consult with the Team on specified matters, including construction of buildings. 
 
Subjects to Team approval any Board decision that will significantly affect the scope, cost, schedule, or engineering feasibility of any element of the Project, other than buildings to be constructed on the Plaza. 
 
Directs the Comptroller General, until Project completion, to review management and oversight of construction of the Project by the Board and report periodically on review results to specified congressional committees.

action_date: 2004-10-11
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

 
John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2004 - Amends the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize appropriations for FY 2005 through 2007 to the Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (Board) for: (1) maintenance, repair, and security; and (2) capital projects.
 
Revises the John F. Kennedy Center Plaza Authorization Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a Center Plaza Project Team consisting of the Secretary, the Administrator of General Services, the Chair of the Board, or their designees, and other individuals the Team considers appropriate. 
 
Requires the Board to consult with the Team on specified matters, including construction of buildings. 
 
Subjects to Team approval any Board decision that will significantly affect the scope, cost, schedule, or engineering feasibility of any element of the Project, other than buildings to be constructed on the Plaza. 
 
Directs the Comptroller General, until Project completion, to review management and oversight of construction of the Project by the Board and report periodically on review results to specified congressional committees.

action_date: 2004-10-30
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

 
John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2004 - Amends the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize appropriations for FY 2005 through 2007 to the Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (Board) for: (1) maintenance, repair, and security; and (2) capital projects.
 
Revises the John F. Kennedy Center Plaza Authorization Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a Center Plaza Project Team consisting of the Secretary, the Administrator of General Services, the Chair of the Board, or their designees, and other individuals the Team considers appropriate. 
 
Requires the Board to consult with the Team on specified matters, including construction of buildings. 
 
Subjects to Team approval any Board decision that will significantly affect the scope, cost, schedule, or engineering feasibility of any element of the Project, other than buildings to be constructed on the Plaza. 
 
Directs the Comptroller General, until Project completion, to review management and oversight of construction of the Project by the Board and report periodically on review results to specified congressional committees.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2004-10-30
text: Became Public Law No: 108-410.
action_date: 2004-10-30
text: Became Public Law No: 108-410.
action_date: 2004-10-30
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2004-10-30
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2004-10-19
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2004-10-19
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2004-10-12
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2004-10-11
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11271)
action_date: 2004-10-11
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11271)
action_date: 2004-10-09
text: Received in the Senate, read twice.
action_date: 2004-10-08
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2004-10-08
text: On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H9026-9027)
action_date: 2004-10-08
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H9026-9027)
action_date: 2004-10-08
text: Mr. LaTourette asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
action_date: 2004-10-08
text: Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H9026-9027)
action_date: 2004-10-08
text: Committee on Transportation discharged.
action_date: 2004-10-08
text: Committee on Transportation discharged.
action_date: 2004-10-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
action_date: 2004-10-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2004-10-08
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 108-410