S.2093: A bill to provide that the Secretary of Transportation shall have sole authority to appoint Federal Directors to the Board of Directors of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.

About This Bill

  • Introduced Sept. 29, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 30, 2015

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) (Sec. 1) This bill grants the Department of Transportation sole authority to appoint Federal Directors to the Board of Directors of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). The signatory parties to the WMATA Compact shall amend it to reflect such authority.

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 3 statements associated with S.2093.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Nov. 30, 2015
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 304.
Nov. 30, 2015
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 114-170.
Oct. 7, 2015
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sept. 29, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sept. 29, 2015

Introduced in the Senate by Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.)

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