3.0.0 2882 2023-01-15T05:47:33Z 2023-01-15T05:47:33Z House H HR 2003-07-24 108 hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw14 Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee Referred to 2003-07-25T19:07:02Z hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee Referred to 2003-07-25T19:06:57Z hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee Referred to 2003-07-25T19:06:52Z hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Referred to 2003-07-25T19:06:44Z hspw05 Aviation Subcommittee Referred to 2003-07-25T19:06:38Z Referred to 2003-07-24T14:00:40Z 2003-07-25 hspw14 Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads. Committee 2003-07-25 hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. Committee 2003-07-25 hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines. Committee 2003-07-25 hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. Committee 2003-07-25 hspw05 Aviation Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. Committee 2003-07-25 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1588) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-07-24 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2003-07-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2003-07-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M000933 Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] JAMES MORAN D VA P. 8 N N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2003-09-04 False Transportation and Public Works Authorization Car pools Citizen participation Commerce Congress Congressional reporting requirements Corporations Department of Transportation District of Columbia Economics and Public Finance Federal aid to transportation Government Operations and Politics Highway finance Highway maintenance Highway planning Infrastructure Interstate compacts Land use Maryland Mass rapid transit Metropolitan politics and government Public Lands and Natural Resources Regional planning Road construction Science, Technology, Communications Sports and Recreation Technological innovations Toll roads Traffic congestion Traffic engineering Trails Transportation engineering Transportation planning Virginia Transportation and Public Works 00 2003-07-24 Introduced in House 2003-09-10T21:29:36Z Metropolitan Washington Regional Transportation Act - Directs the National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board to: (1) allocate Federal funds received by the Board among projects of regional significance; (2) propose a list of priority transportation projects; (3) propose a regional funding mechanism to fund the needed projects; (4) manage the Metropolitan Washington Regional Transportation Corporation to provide funding for such projects; (5) provide notice and opportunity for public comment; (6) conduct outreach and education activities to promote public participation; (7) promote cooperative action by metropolitan Washington regional jurisdictions on regional transportation issues; and (8) if necessary, assist such jurisdictions in developing an interstate compact or agreement to better meet regional transportation needs.

Authorizes one or more of the metropolitan Washington region jurisdictions to enter into an interstate compact or agreement to finance and implement one or more of the priority projects from the Board's long-range plan if consent is granted by: (1) the Governor of each State that enters into the compact or agreement; and (2) the Mayor of the District of Columbia, if the District of Columbia enters into such compact or agreement.

Establishes the Metropolitan Washington Regional Transportation Corporation, which shall assist in the management of any initial funding and implementation of an interstate agreement or compact to reduce traffic congestion or improve travel options in the metropolitan Washington region.

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