Today, Rep. Lauren Boebert (CO-04) introduced the Tactical Revitalization and Upgrade of Modern Presidential Ballroom Act or the ‘TRUMP Ballroom Act’. Her legislation Congressionally authorizes President Trump to design and construct a ballroom facility on the grounds of the White House.
Will introduce legislation to authorize President Trump to design and construct a ballroom facility on the grounds of the White House.
Occurrences
Ms. BOEBERT introduced the following bill... To authorize the construction of a ballroom on the grounds of the White House... The President may design and construct a ballroom facility on the grounds of the White House.
Ms. Boebert (for herself and Mr. Griffith) introduced the following bill... To authorize the construction of a ballroom on the grounds of the White House, and for other purposes.
Today, Rep. Lauren Boebert (CO-04) introduced the Tactical Revitalization and Upgrade of Modern Presidential Ballroom Act or the “TRUMP Ballroom Act”. Her legislation Congressionally authorizes President Trump to design and construct a ballroom facility on the grounds of the White House.
Evidence
Short Title: Tactical Revitalization and Upgrade of Modern Presidential Ballroom Act. Full Title: To authorize the construction of a ballroom on the grounds of the White House, and for other purposes. Sponsors: Lauren Boebert(CO). Committees: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform; Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Ms. BOEBERT introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on llllllllllllll. 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).
Under Bills and resolutions: Appropriations: prohibit use of Federal funds for construction or renovation on White House grounds during lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 5787). Under Remarks in Senate: Political ethics: construction of ballroom, S7667, S7686 [21OC].
Why is his ballroom being funded by billionaire donors? ... We had to force a vote in Congress. He reluctantly signed the bill ...
GovInfo’s bill record shows Lauren Boebert as sponsor of H.R. 8537, titled the Tactical Revitalization and Upgrade of Modern Presidential Ballroom Act, and identifies committee referrals after introduction.
The filed bill text states that the President may design and construct a ballroom facility on the grounds of the White House, matching the promise’s substance.
Assessments
The promise was specifically to introduce legislation authorizing President Trump to design and construct a White House ballroom. Official bill records show Lauren Boebert sponsored and introduced H.R. 8537, the Tactical Revitalization and Upgrade of Modern Presidential Ballroom Act, on April 28, 2026, and the bill text directly authorizes the President to design and construct a ballroom on White House grounds. Because the promised action was introduction of the bill, not enactment, this satisfies the promise in her current federal term.
The promise was specifically to introduce legislation authorizing President Trump to design and construct a ballroom on White House grounds. Official bill records show Lauren Boebert did introduce such a bill, H.R. 8537, titled the Tactical Revitalization and Upgrade of Modern Presidential Ballroom Act, and the bill text directly authorizes the President to design and construct the ballroom. Because the promise was about introduction of legislation rather than enactment, the act of formally filing the bill fulfills it. This occurred during the same term. Later evidence about debate or indexing does not undermine that the promised introduction happened.