House vote: H.J.Res. 92 // July 17, 2017Needed two-thirds to pass
H.J.Res. 92
Sponsor: Barbara Comstock (R-VA)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Interstate Compact (Sec. 2) This joint resolution grants congressional consent to amendments of Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, DC to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact relating to the appointment and removal of members and alternates of the Board of Directors of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority by compact signatories.
Transportation and Public Works Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 7.6% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | Won | 402 | 92.4% |
| Nay | Lost | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 7.6% |