Skip to main content
HJRES 92 115th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Congressional oversight District of Columbia Intergovernmental relations Maryland Public transit State and local government operations Virginia

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.

Introduced: March 28, 2017 See on congress.gov
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 15 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 18, 2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 17, 2017
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 380). (text: CR H5892)
Jul 17, 2017
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5901-5902)
Jul 17, 2017
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jul 17, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 92.
Jul 17, 2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5892-5894)
Jul 17, 2017
Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
Jul 17, 2017
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-228.
Jul 17, 2017
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 64.
Jun 14, 2017
Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law Discharged.
Jun 14, 2017
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Jun 14, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 6, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Mar 28, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 28, 2017
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jul 17, 2017 House · vote #380 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 402–0 See who voted →
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 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.)

Interstate Compact

(Sec. 2) This joint resolution grants congressional consent to amendments of Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, DC to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact relating to the appointment and removal of members and alternates of the Board of Directors of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority by compact signatories.

What's happening now July 18, 2017

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Bill text 4 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4
D
Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Mar 28, 2017
Delaney, John
· Mar 28, 2017
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Mar 28, 2017
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 28, 2017
 D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Mar 28, 2017
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 92: 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.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-92/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 92: 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.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-92/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.J. Res. 92, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-92/.
Markdown link
[H.J. Res. 92: 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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-92/)
Report a problem