To rescind the appropriation made to the Kennedy Center in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

Bill: 116-hr-6407
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1]
Introduced: 2020-03-27
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
Subjects: Appropriations

District of Columbia

Humanities programs funding

Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers

Performing arts
Latest action: action_date: 2020-03-27
text: Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Summaries:
action_date: 2020-03-27
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill rescinds the appropriation to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts provided for in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). The CARES Act appropriated $25 million to the center to prepare for and respond to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).</p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6407 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 27, 2020 Mr. Steil (for himself, Mr. Burchett , Mr. Gonzalez of Ohio , Mr. Armstrong , Mr. Riggleman , Mr. Guest , Mr. Gooden , Mr. Murphy of North Carolina , and Mr. Meuser ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations A BILL To rescind the appropriation made to the Kennedy Center in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

1. Rescinding appropriation for Kennedy Center in CARES Act (a) In general The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act is amended by striking the item relating to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. (b) Effective date Subsection (a) shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.