House bill · 109th Congress · Public Law 109-306
To amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize additional appropriations for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for fiscal year 2007.
Became law on Oct 6, 2006.
Sponsor: Rep. James Oberstar D-MNWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 25, 2006
- Committee actionMay 17, 2006
- Passed HouseJul 25, 2006 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateSep 26, 2006 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentSep 29, 2006
- Became lawOct 6, 2006
Latest action: Oct 6, 2006 — Became Public Law No: 109-306.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5187.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5187, A bill to amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize additional appropriations for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Acts for fiscal year 2007” on June 2, 2006. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportaion and Infrastructure on May 17, 2006</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 2, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17812
- CBO publication date
- June 2, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5187, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5187
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8fcafe0fe4fc6952d2fe036d95fce9c9ccaf2fad1d0ee8c2f3935e19d84f2ca7
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5187, A bill to amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize additional appropriations for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Acts for fiscal year 2007” on June 2, 2006. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportaion and Infrastructure on May 17, 2006”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 2, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17812
- CBO publication date
- June 2, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5187, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5187
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8fcafe0fe4fc6952d2fe036d95fce9c9ccaf2fad1d0ee8c2f3935e19d84f2ca7
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5187, An act to amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize additional appropriations for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for fical year 2007” on September 18, 2006. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on September 13, 2006</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 18, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18132
- CBO publication date
- September 18, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5187, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5187
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8fcafe0fe4fc6952d2fe036d95fce9c9ccaf2fad1d0ee8c2f3935e19d84f2ca7
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5187, An act to amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize additional appropriations for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for fical year 2007” on September 18, 2006. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on September 13, 2006”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 18, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18132
- CBO publication date
- September 18, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5187, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5187
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8fcafe0fe4fc6952d2fe036d95fce9c9ccaf2fad1d0ee8c2f3935e19d84f2ca7
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 109-514 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 21, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/HRPT/514
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5187, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5187
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8fcafe0fe4fc6952d2fe036d95fce9c9ccaf2fad1d0ee8c2f3935e19d84f2ca7
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.