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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
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115TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 115-228
GRANTING THE CONSENT AND APPROVAL OF CONGRESS FOR THE COM-
MONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, THE STATE OF MARYLAND, AND THE DIS-
TRICT OF COLUMBIA TO AMEND THE WASHINGTON AREA TRANSIT REG-
ULATION COMPACT
JULY 17, 2017.-Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
Mr. GOODLATTE, from the Committee on the Judiciary,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.J. Res. 92]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the joint
resolution (H.J. Res. 92) granting the consent and approval of Con-
gress for the Commonwealth of Virginia, the State of Maryland,
and the District of Columbia to amend the Washington Area Tran-
sit Regulation Compact, having considered the same, report favor-
ably thereon without amendment and recommend that the joint
resolution do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
Purpose and Sum m ary ........................................................................................... 1
Background and Need for the Legislation ............................................................. 2
H earings ........................................................................................................... ..... 2
Com m ittee Consideration ........................................................................................ 2
C om m ittee V otes ...................................................................................................... 2
Com m ittee Oversight Findings ............................................................................... 2
New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures ...................................................... 2
Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate .......................................................... 2
Duplication of Federal Program s ............................................................................ 4
Disclosure of Directed Rule M akings .................................................................... 4
Performance Goals and Objectives ......................................................................... 4
A dvisory on Earm arks ............................................................................................. 4
Section-by-Section Analysis .................................................................................... 4
Purpose and Summary
The purpose of H.J. Res. 92 is to grant Congress' approval of
amendments to the Washington Area Transit Regulation Compact
adopted by the Commonwealth of Virginia, the State of Maryland
and the District of Columbia pursuant to the requirements of the
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