Congress 108 - HR 3198 - John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2003

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Arts, Culture, Religion 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

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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)

John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2003 - Amends the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize appropriations for FY 2004 through 2006 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 Secretary 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.

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Nov 18, 2003

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 396.
Nov 17, 2003

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 17, 2003

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H11178)
Nov 17, 2003

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H11178)
Nov 17, 2003

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3198.
Nov 17, 2003

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11177-11179)
Nov 17, 2003

Mr. Porter moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Oct 15, 2003

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 193.
Oct 15, 2003

Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 108-319.
Oct 1, 2003

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Oct 1, 2003

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct 1, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Sep 30, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sep 30, 2003

Introduced in House

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