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H.R. 3986 (110th)

John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2008

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Introduced

29 October 2007

Last action

3 October 2008 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 110-338.

Sponsors

Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Sam Graves

Subjects

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Source updated

7 April 2025

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Summary

John. F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Amends the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize the Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (the Board) to study, plan, design, engineer, and construct a photovoltaic system for the main roof of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Requires the Board, no later than 60 days before beginning construction of the system, to report on the feasibility and design of such project. Authorizes appropriations for FY2008-FY2010 to the Board for: (1) maintenance, repair, and security; (2) capital projects; and (3) the photovoltaic system.

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Timeline

  1. 29 October 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 October 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 October 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 30 October 2007

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

    Source: Committee

  5. 30 October 2007

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 30 October 2007

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

  7. 31 October 2007

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  8. 31 October 2007

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 10 December 2007

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 296.

    Source: Calendars

  10. 10 December 2007

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-480.

    Source: Committee

  11. 10 December 2007

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-480.

    Source: Committee

  12. 11 December 2007

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  13. 11 December 2007

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H15255)

    Source: Floor

  14. 11 December 2007

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H15255)

    Source: Floor

  15. 11 December 2007

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3986.

    Source: Floor

  16. 11 December 2007

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H15255-15256)

    Source: Floor

  17. 11 December 2007

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

  18. 12 December 2007

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

  19. 21 May 2008

    Reported

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  20. 4 June 2008

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 765.

    Source: Calendars

  21. 4 June 2008

    Reported

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  22. 4 June 2008

    Reported

    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  23. 26 June 2008

    Passed

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6302-6303)

    Source: Floor

  24. 26 June 2008

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6302-6303)

    Source: Floor

  25. 27 June 2008

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  26. 27 June 2008

    Committee

    By Senator Boxer from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 110-406.

    Source: Committee

  27. 17 September 2008

    ResolvingDifferences

    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Graves objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  28. 17 September 2008

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3986.

    Source: Floor

  29. 17 September 2008

    ResolvingDifferences

    Ms. Johnson, E. B. moved that the House suspend the rules an agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H8341-8343)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  30. 18 September 2008

    Action

    Cleared for White House.

  31. 18 September 2008

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  32. 18 September 2008

    Passed

    On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR 9/17/2008 H8341)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  33. 18 September 2008

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.(text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR 9/17/2008 H8341)

    Source: NotUsed

  34. 18 September 2008

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8454)

    Source: Floor

  35. 26 September 2008

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  36. 26 September 2008

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  37. 3 October 2008

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 110-338.

    Source: President

  38. 3 October 2008

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  39. 3 October 2008

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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