House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2014
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 11, 2014
- Committee actionSep 17, 2014
- Passed HouseNov 19, 2014 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 20, 2014 — Received in the Senate.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5448.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 113-613 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on November 12, 2014.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 12, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/613
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5448, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/5448
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c91f440b55f01a5cba800d520c31104044c767710782221ba8b9a1ef78884093
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BARLETTA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H7455):Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution, specifically Clause 1 (relating to providing for the general welfare of the United States) and Clause 18 (relating to the power to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the powers vested in Congress) and clause 17 (relating to authority over the district as the seat of government), and Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2 (relating to the power of Congress to dispose of and make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory or other property belonging to the United States).Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 556 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5448, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/5448
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c91f440b55f01a5cba800d520c31104044c767710782221ba8b9a1ef78884093
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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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 Democrat
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.