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S.J.Res. 25 · 111th Congress

A joint resolution granting the consent and approval of Congress to amendments made by the State of Maryland…

Full title

A joint resolution granting the consent and approval of Congress to amendments made by the State of Maryland, the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the District of Columbia to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact.

Law · 111-160 · Apr 26, 2010
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  1. Senate Introduced Dec 24, 2009
  2. Senate Passed Jan 21, 2010
  3. House Passed Apr 14, 2010
  4. President To the President Apr 16, 2010
  5. President Signed Apr 26, 2010
  6. Law Apr 26, 2010

Grants the consent and approval of Congress to amendments made by Maryland, the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the District of Columbia to article III of title I of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact to revise the composition of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed House without amendment · Apr 14, 2010

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Grants the consent and approval of Congress to amendments made by Maryland, the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the District of Columbia to article III of title I of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact to revise the composition of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission.

States that the Commission shall be composed of three members, one member appointed by the Governor of Virginia from the Department of Motor Vehicles of the Commonwealth of Virginia, one member appointed by the Governor of Maryland from the Maryland Public Service Commission, and one member appointed by the Mayor of the District of Columbia from a District agency with oversight of matters relating to the Commission.

Declares that such amendment to the article shall not affect any member in office on its effective date.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A joint resolution granting the consent and approval of Congress to amendments made by the State of Maryland, the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the District of Columbia to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact.

Latest action (Apr 26, 2010): Became Public Law No: 111-160.

Policy area: Transportation and Public Works · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Dec 24, 2009

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Dec 24, 2009
  2. Senate Passed Jan 21, 2010
  3. House Passed Apr 14, 2010
  4. President To the President Apr 16, 2010
  5. President Signed Apr 26, 2010
  6. Law Apr 26, 2010

No recorded floor vote found.