S.J.Res. 22: 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.
Overview
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Feb 15, 2017
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Passed Senate (House next) on May 16, 2017
This resolution passed in the Senate on May 16, 2017 and goes to the House next for consideration.
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Last Updated: May 16, 2017
Length: 28 pages
History
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Feb 15, 2017
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Introduced
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May 16, 2017
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Passed Senate (House next)
The resolution was passed in a vote in the Senate. It goes to the House next. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made. |
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Pending
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Passed House
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Pending
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Signed by the President
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S.J.Res. 22 is a joint resolution in the United States Congress.
A joint resolution is often used in the same manner as a bill. If passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and signed by the President, it becomes a law. Joint resolutions are also used to propose amendments to the Constitution.
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