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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.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-04-11CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.House committee actions
2019-04-10IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.House floor actions
2019-04-10IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Arts, Culture, Religion
Related Subjects
  • Charitable contributions
  • Commemorative events and holidays
  • Humanities programs funding
  • Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
  • Performing arts
  • Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Related Geographic Entities
  • District of Columbia
Related Organizations

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