VoterlyH.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 · Sponsored from Virginia · In committee
What this bill does
(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.
Key facts
- Status In committee
- Introduced 2017-03-28
- Policy area Transportation and Public Works
- Cosponsors 7
- Latest action Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor
Who funds the sponsor?
Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10] introduced H.J.Res. 92. On Voterly you can see their top campaign donors from public Federal Election Commission records — individuals, PACs, and industry groups (follow the money) — and compare that with how they vote.
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Frequently asked questions
What does H.J.Res. 92 do?
(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 Washing…
Who sponsored H.J.Res. 92?
Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10] (R) of Virginia is the lead sponsor.
How do I find out who funds or lobbies for H.J.Res. 92?
Campaign-finance records (Federal Election Commission) show who funds the bill's sponsor. Separately, federal lobbying disclosures filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act list the companies and lobbyists who reported lobbying on specific bills. Voterly links the sponsor's donors; lobbying records are public at the U.S. Senate and House lobbying databases.
Is H.J.Res. 92 now law?
Not yet. The current status is "In committee." See the latest action above for details.