A joint resolution granting the consent and approval of Congress to 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.
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Interstate Compact This joint resolution grants congressional consent and approval for the Commonwealth of Virginia, the state of Maryland, and the District of Columbia to enter into a Metrorail Safety Commission (MSC) Interstate Compact. The MSC Compact establishes a Washington Metrorail Safety Commission for the safety oversight of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) Rail (Metrorail) system. The commission shall: distribute a written State Safety Oversight Program; enforce implementation of WMATA's Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan, as well as audit triennially WMATA's compliance with such plan; enforce implementation of any Corrective Action Plans; enforce relevant federal and state laws and regulations relating to Metrorail safety; publish annually a Metrorail safety report, including updates of Corrective Action Plans, Commission directives, and on-going investigations; and publish annually a report on commission operations. An independent annual audit shall be made of commission financial accounts. Any signatory may withdraw from the MSC Compact, which shall constitute its termination.
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2017 · third_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
2015 Final National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone CAFE Standards harmonization and mid-term review Carbon neutrality of biomass Clean Air Act Reform Clean Power Plan CWA Section 404 Nationwide Permits CWA Water Quality Standards EPA Proposed Ozone Regulations EPA SNAP Regulation FY 2017 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill Greenhouse Gas Emissions/Clean Power Plant Regulations H.R. 806, Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2017 Methane regulations New Source Review Ozone Regulatory Delay and Extension of Assessment Length Act of 2017 (ORDEAL Act) Paris GHG Negotiations Regional Haze S. 263, Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2017 S.J. Res. 22, joint resolution of disapproval of the EPA's "Waters of the United States" regulation Social Cost of Carbon Waters of the United States
Held at the desk.
Received in the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2956-2959)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S2956-2959)
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2955-2959)
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2955-2959)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1220)
Introduced in Senate
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Client expense: $1,310,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2017 · second_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
2015 Final National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone CAFE Standards harmonization and mid-term review Carbon neutrality of biomass Clean Air Act Reform Clean Power Plan CWA Section 404 Nationwide Permits CWA Water Quality Standards EPA Proposed Ozone Regulations Greenhouse Gas Emissions/Clean Power Plant Regulations H.R. 4775, Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2016 H.R. 806, Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2017 Methane regulations New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for GHGs Paris GHG Negotiations S. 263, Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2017 S. 452, the ORDEAL Act of 2017 S.J. Res. 22, joint resolution of disapproval of the EPA's "Waters of the United States" regulation Social Cost of Carbon Support of Ozone Implementation Language in Fiscal Year 2017 Interior, Environment and related Agencies Appropriations bill Waters of the United States
Client expense: $1,730,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2017 · first_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
2015 Final National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone CAFE Standards harmonization and mid-term review Carbon neutrality of biomass Clean Air Act Reform Commonsense Legislative Exceptional Events Reform (CLEER) Act CWA Section 404 Nationwide Permits CWA Water Quality Standards EPA Proposed Ozone Regulations FY 2017 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill Greenhouse Gas Emissions/Clean Power Plant Regulations H.R. 4775, Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2016 H.R. 806, Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2017 Methane regulations Ozone Regulatory Delay and Extension of Assessment Length Act of 2017 (ORDEAL Act) Paris GHG Negotiations Regional Haze S. 2072, Hatch-McCaskill ozone early action legislation S. 263, Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2017 S.J. Res. 22, joint resolution of disapproval of the EPA's "Waters of the United States" regulation S.J. Res. 23, resolution of disapproval of the EPA's NSPS for greenhouse gases for new, modified or reconstructed power plants S.J. Res. 24, joint resolution of disapproval of the EPA's Clean Power Plan Social Cost of Carbon Support of Ozone Implementation Language in FY 2017 Interior, Environment and related Agencies Appropriations bill Waters of the United States
Client expense: $2,660,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office