HR 4285 · 94th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

A bill to grant the consent of Congress for the State of Maryland, the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the District of Columbia to amend the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact to authorize the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority to establish and maintain a Metro Transit police force, to authorize the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority to enter into mutual aid agreements with the various jurisdictions within the transit zone.

Introduced 1975-03-05· Sponsored by Rep. Diggs, Charles C., Jr. [D-MI-13]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the District of Columbia.(1975-03-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Interstate Compact - Grants the consent of Congress for the State of Maryland, the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the District of Columbia to amend the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact to authorize the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority to establish and maintain a Metro Transit Police Force. Authorizes the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority to enter into mutual aid agreements with the various jurisdictions within the Transit Zone. Sets forth the powers and duties of such police force.…

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