H.J.RES.70: To grant the consent of Congress to an amendment to the compact between the States of Missouri and Illinois providing that bonds issued by the Bi-State Development Agency may mature in not to exceed 40 years.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
  • Introduced June 24, 2011
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 25, 2011

Bill Summary

Grants the consent of Congress to the amendment of the powers conferred on the Bi-State Development Agency by legislation enacted by the states of Missouri and Illinois requiring bonds issued by such Agency to mature not more than 40 years (currently, 30 years) after the date of issuance. Reserves to Congress to right to require the Agency to disclose such information as Congress deems appropriate.

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 112-259.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 83.
June 24, 2011

Introduced in the House by William Lacy Clay (D-Mo.)

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