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Granting the consent and approval of Congress for the Commonwealth of Virginia, the State of Maryland, and the District of Columbia to amend the Washington Area Transit Regulation Compact.

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Summary of Bill HJRES 92

Bill 115 hjres 92, also known as the Washington Area Transit Regulation Compact Amendment, seeks to grant the consent and approval of Congress for the Commonwealth of Virginia, the State of Maryland, and the District of Columbia to amend the Washington Area Transit Regulation Compact.

The Washington Area Transit Regulation Compact is an agreement between these three entities that governs the regulation of transit services in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The proposed amendment aims to update and modernize the compact to better address the current needs and challenges facing the region's transit system.

If passed, this bill would allow Virginia, Maryland, and D.C. to make changes to the compact without needing further approval from Congress. This would streamline the process of updating the compact and ensure that the region's transit system remains efficient and effective. Overall, Bill 115 hjres 92 is a non-partisan effort to improve the Washington Area Transit Regulation Compact and enhance the transit services available to residents and visitors in the D.C. metropolitan area.

Current Status of Bill HJRES 92

Bill HJRES 92 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 28, 2017. Bill HJRES 92 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on March 28, 2017.  Bill HJRES 92's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of July 18, 2017

Bipartisan Support of Bill HJRES 92

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HJRES 92

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

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