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[H.R. 3986 Reported in Senate (RS)]






                                                       Calendar No. 765
110th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 3986


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           December 12, 2007

 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and 
                              Public Works

                              June 4, 2008

               Reported by Mrs. Boxer, with an amendment
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 AN ACT


 
To amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize appropriations for 
   the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and for other 
                               purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

<DELETED>SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    This Act may be cited as the ``John F. Kennedy Center 
Reauthorization Act of 2007''.</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 2. TECHNICAL AMENDMENT.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    Section 2(a)(2)(J)(ii) of the John F. Kennedy Center Act 
(20 U.S.C. 76h(a)(2)(J)(ii)) is amended by striking ``Public Works and 
Transportation'' and inserting ``Transportation and 
Infrastructure''.</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 3. PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    The John F. Kennedy Center Act (20 U.S.C. 76h et seq.) is 
amended by inserting after section 6 the following:</DELETED>

<DELETED>``SEC. 7. PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    ``(a) In General.--The Board is authorized to study, plan, 
design, engineer, and construct a photovoltaic system for the main roof 
of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    ``(b) Report.--Not later than 60 days before beginning 
construction of the photovoltaic system pursuant to subsection (a), the 
Board shall submit a report to the Committee on Transportation and 
Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on 
Environment and Public Works of the Senate on the feasibility and 
design of the project.''.</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 4. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    Section 13 of the John F. Kennedy Center Act (20 U.S.C. 
76r) is amended--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) by striking subsections (a) and (b) and 
        inserting the following:</DELETED>
<DELETED>    ``(a) Maintenance, Repair, and Security.--There are 
authorized to be appropriated to the Board to carry out section 
4(a)(1)(H)--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    ``(1) $20,200,000 for fiscal year 2008;</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    ``(2) $21,800,000 for fiscal year 2009; 
        and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    ``(3) $22,500,000 for fiscal year 2010.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    ``(b) Capital Projects.--There are authorized to be 
appropriated to the Board to carry out subparagraphs (F) and (G) of 
section 4(a)(1)--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    ``(1) $23,150,000 for fiscal year 2008;</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    ``(2) $16,000,000 for fiscal year 2009; 
        and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    ``(3) $17,000,000 for fiscal year 2010.''; 
        and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection 
        (e), and by adding after subsection (c) the 
        following:</DELETED>
<DELETED>    ``(d) Photovoltaic System.--There are authorized to be 
appropriated to the Board such sums as may be necessary to carry out 
section 7, with such sums to remain available until 
expended.''.</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 5. EXISTING AUTHORITIES.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    Nothing in this Act shall be construed to limit or affect 
the authority or responsibility of the National Capital Planning 
Commission or the Commission of Fine Arts.</DELETED>

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``John F. Kennedy Center 
Reauthorization Act of 2008''.

SEC. 2. TECHNICAL AMENDMENT.

    Section 2(a)(2)(J)(ii) of the John F. Kennedy Center Act (20 U.S.C. 
76h(a)(2)(J)(ii)) is amended by striking ``Public Works and 
Transportation'' and inserting ``Transportation and Infrastructure''.

SEC. 3. PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM.

    The John F. Kennedy Center Act is amended by inserting after 
section 6 (20 U.S.C. 76l) the following:

``SEC. 7. PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM.

    ``(a) In General.--The Board may study, plan, design, engineer, and 
construct a photovoltaic system for the main roof of the John F. 
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
    ``(b) Report.--Not later than 60 days before beginning construction 
of the photovoltaic system pursuant to subsection (a), the Board shall 
submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the 
House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public 
Works of the Senate a report on the feasibility and design of the 
project.''.

SEC. 4. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

    Section 13 of the John F. Kennedy Center Act (20 U.S.C. 76r) is 
amended--
            (1) by striking subsections (a) and (b) and inserting the 
        following:
    ``(a) Maintenance, Repair, and Security.--There are authorized to 
be appropriated to the Board to carry out section 4(a)(1)(H)--
            ``(1) $20,200,000 for fiscal year 2008;
            ``(2) $21,800,000 for fiscal year 2009;
            ``(3) $22,500,000 for fiscal year 2010;
            ``(4) $23,500,000 for fiscal year 2011; and
            ``(5) $24,500,000 for fiscal year 2012.
    ``(b) Capital Projects.--There are authorized to be appropriated to 
the Board to carry out subparagraphs (F) and (G) of section 4(a)(1)--
            ``(1) $23,150,000 for fiscal year 2008;
            ``(2) $16,000,000 for fiscal year 2009;
            ``(3) $17,000,000 for fiscal year 2010;
            ``(4) $17,000,000 for fiscal year 2011; and
            ``(5) $18,500,000 for fiscal year 2012.'';
            (2) by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (e); and
            (3) by inserting after subsection (c) the following:
    ``(d) Photovoltaic System.--There are authorized to be appropriated 
to the Board such sums as are necessary to carry out section 7, to 
remain available until expended.''.

SEC. 5. EXISTING AUTHORITIES.

    Nothing in this Act limits or otherwise affects the authority or 
responsibility of the National Capital Planning Commission or the 
Commission of Fine Arts.
                                                       Calendar No. 765

110th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 3986

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 AN ACT

To amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize appropriations for 
   the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and for other 
                               purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

                              June 4, 2008

                       Reported with an amendment