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PUB 115-54

Granting the consent and approval of Congress for the Commonwealth of Virginia, the State of Maryland, and the District of Columbia to enter into a compact relating to the establishment of the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission.

Became Public Law No: 115-54.

Originating Bill

Sponsors

Timeline

Aug 22, 2017

Signed by President.

Aug 22, 2017

Signed by President.

Aug 22, 2017

Became Public Law No: 115-54.

Aug 22, 2017

Became Public Law No: 115-54.

Aug 11, 2017

Presented to President.

Aug 11, 2017

Presented to President.

Aug 4, 2017

ENGROSSMENT CORRECTION - Unanimous consent was granted for the Clerk to make changes in the engrossment of H.J.Res. 76 that was placed at the desk. Agreed to without objection.

Aug 4, 2017

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 8/3/2017 S4806)

Aug 4, 2017

Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 8/3/2017 S4806)

Aug 4, 2017

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Aug 1, 2017

Senate returned papers to House, per House request of July 24, 2017, by Unanimous Consent.

Aug 1, 2017

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Jul 24, 2017

House requested return of papers pursuant to H.Res. 469.

Jul 18, 2017

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 176.

Jul 17, 2017

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-227.

Jul 17, 2017

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-227.

Jul 17, 2017

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 162.

Jul 17, 2017

Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended.

Jul 17, 2017

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5894-5900)

Jul 17, 2017

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 76.

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

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5902-5903)

Jul 17, 2017

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 5 (Roll no. 381).(text: CR H5894-5897)

Jul 17, 2017

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 5 (Roll no. 381). (text: CR H5894-5897)

Jul 17, 2017

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Jun 14, 2017

Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law Discharged.

Jun 14, 2017

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Jun 14, 2017

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Mar 9, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.

Feb 16, 2017

Introduced in House

Feb 16, 2017

Introduced in House

Feb 16, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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