H.R. 3986 · 110th Congress · enacted
John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2008
Became Public Law No: 110-338.
Latest official action 2008-10-03 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on June 26, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.) John. F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2008 - Amends the John F. Kennedy Center Act to allow the Trustees of the John F. Kennedy 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 such system. Authorizes appropriations for FY2008-FY2012 to the Board for: (1) maintenance, repair, and security; and (2) capital projects. Prohibits anything in this Act from limiting or otherwise affecting the authority or responsibility of the National Capital Planning Commission or the Commission of Fine Arts.
Congressional Research Service · 2008-10-03
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Politicians behind the bill
Sponsors and cosponsors from the official source, limited to members currently in office. Campaign amounts are cycle-wide and are not payments for this bill.
Cosponsor
Eleanor Holmes Norton
House · DC · Democratic
$12,000PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Sam Graves
House · MO District 6 · Republican
$891,107PAC receipts · 2025–2026
3 of 3 source cosponsor records retrieved; only current officials and unwithdrawn sponsorships appear.
PAC donors to the listed sponsors
These are all-cycle contributions to the listed sponsors’ and cosponsors’ campaigns. FEC does not attribute them to this bill. A donation plus sponsorship does not establish why a politician acted.
HERZOG PAC$14,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $14,000
Official PAC recordSOUTHWEST AIRLINES PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SWAPA PAC)$12,500
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $12,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN CONCRETE PIPE ASSOCIATION PAC$10,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNETJETS ASSOCIATION OF SHARED AIRCRAFT PILOTS PAC; NJASAP PAC$10,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordUNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. PAC (UPSPAC)$10,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordCRH AMERICAS, INC. PAC$9,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $9,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$9,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $9,000
Official PAC recordHONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$9,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $9,000
Official PAC recordTRANSPORTATION INTERMEDIARIES ASSOCIATION'S TIAPAC$8,500
AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTE$7,500
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordAMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION - COPE$7,500
AMERICAN SHORT LINE AND REGIONAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION-POLITICAL ACTION CMTE (ASLRRA-PAC)$7,500
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordKOCH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC)$7,500
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASPHALT PAVEMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NAPA-PAC)$7,500
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,500
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION PAC (CORNPAC)$7,500
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordSCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION VOLUNTARY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,500
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordTRUCKING POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS INC.$7,500
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,094
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $7,094
Official PAC recordLEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $7,000
Official PAC recordAIRCRAFT OWNERS AND PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$6,500
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $6,500
Official PAC recordTRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE$6,500
UNITED AIRLINES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UAPAC)$6,000
WSP USA INC. PAC$6,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordAECOM PAC$5,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$5,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAIRPORTS COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL-NORTH AMERICA PAC$5,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (AMAZON PAC)$5,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMEREN CORPORATION FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AMEREN FEDPAC)$5,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$5,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN CEMENT ASSOCIATION (CEMENT PAC)$5,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$5,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN PILOTS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURING AMERICA PAC)$5,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC)$5,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordASSOCIATION OF EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS PAC$5,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION PAC$5,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordBUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC)$5,000
Sam Graves · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordThe largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
What happened after enactment?
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Measured outcome: not established
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