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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 8537

Introduced

TRUMP Ballroom Act

Sponsor
RLauren Boebert· Colorado
Introduced
April 28, 2026
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Latest action
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.April 28, 2026
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8537 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 8537

To authorize the construction of a ballroom on the grounds of the White 
House, and for other purposes.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 28, 2026

Ms. Boebert (for herself and Mr. Griffith) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and 
Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the 
Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall 
within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To authorize the construction of a ballroom on the grounds of the White 
House, and for other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ``Tactical Revitalization and Upgrade 
of Modern Presidential Ballroom Act'' or the ``TRUMP Ballroom Act''.

SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF BALLROOM ON WHITE HOUSE 
GROUNDS.

(a) Authorization.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the 
President may design and construct a ballroom facility on the grounds 
of the White House.
(b) Approval Authority.--The President shall have sole design and 
approval authority for the ballroom facility described in subsection 
(a).
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