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H.R. 1747 (105th)

John F. Kennedy Center Parking Improvement Act of 1997

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Introduced

22 May 1997

Last action

19 November 1997 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 105-95.

Sponsors

Rep. Shuster, Bud [R-PA-9], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

7 April 2025

Summary

John F. Kennedy Center Parking Improvement Act of 1997 - Amends the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize the Board of Trustees for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, in accordance with a specified site master plan, to design and construct: (1) parking garage additions at the north and south ends of the Center; and (2) site improvements and modifications. Prohibits the use of appropriated funds for such parking facilities and for such site improvements and modifications that the Board specifically designates for financing through non-appropriated fund sources. Requires the Board to ensure that safe and convenient Center site access is provided for pedestrians and vehicles and to develop plans and carry out projects for access improvements. Prohibits appropriated funds from being used for acquiring large screen format equipment for an interpretive theater or for the production of an interpretive film.

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Timeline

  1. 22 May 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 May 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 May 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 June 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Economic Development.

    Source: Committee

  5. 4 June 1997

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  6. 4 June 1997

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 4 June 1997

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 11 June 1997

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  9. 11 June 1997

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 12 June 1997

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 74.

    Source: Calendars

  11. 12 June 1997

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 105-130.

    Source: Committee

  12. 12 June 1997

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 105-130.

    Source: Committee

  13. 17 June 1997

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3818-3819)

    Source: Floor

  14. 17 June 1997

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  15. 17 June 1997

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  16. 17 June 1997

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  17. 17 June 1997

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  18. 17 June 1997

    Floor

    Mr. Kim moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  19. 18 June 1997

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

  20. 19 June 1997

    Introduced

    Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 89.

    Source: Calendars

  21. 7 November 1997

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12061-12062)

    Source: Floor

  22. 7 November 1997

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12061-12062)

    Source: Floor

  23. 8 November 1997

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  24. 10 November 1997

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  25. 10 November 1997

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  26. 19 November 1997

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 105-95.

    Source: President

  27. 19 November 1997

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  28. 19 November 1997

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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