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S 2093 114th Congress Senate Transportation and Public Works District of Columbia Executive agency funding and structure Federal officials Intergovernmental relations Maryland Public transit State and local government operations Virginia

A bill to provide that the Secretary of Transportation shall have sole authority to appoint Federal Directors to the Board of Directors of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.

Introduced: September 29, 2015 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 30, 2015
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 304.
Nov 30, 2015
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 114-170.
Oct 7, 2015
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sep 29, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sep 29, 2015
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

(Sec. 1) This bill grants the Department of Transportation sole authority to appoint Federal Directors to the Board of Directors of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA).

The signatory parties to the WMATA Compact shall amend it to reflect such authority.

What's happening now November 30, 2015

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 304.

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