3.0.0 6852 2023-01-11T13:41:31Z 2023-01-11T13:41:31Z House HR 2018-09-20 115 [Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 156 (Thursday, September 20, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. COMSTOCK:H.R. 6852.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 (Interstate CommerceClause)Article I, Section 8, Clause 17 (District of Columbia;Federal Property Clause)Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 (Necessary and ProperClause)Article I, Section 9, Clause 7 (Appropriations Clause)Article I, Section 10, Clause 3 (Compact Clause)[Page H8738]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee Referred to 2018-09-21T13:12:23Z Referred to 2018-09-20T13:31:20Z METRO Accountability and Reform Act 115 4534 HR 2017-12-05 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Related bill CRS 2018-09-21 hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Committee 2018-09-20 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2018-09-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2018-09-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001105 Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10] Barbara Comstock R VA 10 N Transportation and Public Works Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration Civil actions and liability Commuting District of Columbia Employee benefits and pensions Employment discrimination and employee rights Government studies and investigations Inflation and prices Intergovernmental relations Judicial review and appeals Labor-management relations Maryland Public transit Right of privacy State and local government operations Transportation costs Transportation programs funding Transportation safety and security Virginia Wages and earnings Worker safety and health Transportation and Public Works 00 2018-09-20 Introduced in House 2019-08-16T14:31:37Z Grants for Reliable, Efficient, and Accountable Transit Act

This bill amends the Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 to reauthorize capital and preventive maintenance projects for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA).

The bill revises provisions relating to standards for WMATA arbitrators and enforcement of awards in labor disputes.

The state of Maryland, the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the District of Columbia (Signatories) shall amend the WMATA Compact to limit the annual growth in the rate of spending by each signatory by not more than 3% to subsidize operational needs of WMATA.

The bill sets forth whistle-blower protections for WMATA employees and criteria for pension benefits for current and prospective WMATA employees.

]]> Grants for Reliable, Efficient, and Accountable Transit Act Display Title Grants for Reliable, Efficient, and Accountable Transit Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Authorization for Capital and Preventive Maintenance Projects for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority and the National Capital Area Interest Arbitration Standards Act of 1995, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Grants for Reliable, Efficient, and Accountable Transit Act Introduced in House 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr6852ih/xml/BILLS-115hr6852ih.xml 2018-09-21 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.