Granting the consent and approval of Congress for the Commonwealth of Virginia, the State of Maryland, and the District of Columbia to amend the Washington Area Transit Regulation Compact.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 92.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.J. Res. 92, a joint resolution granting the consent and approval of Congress for the Commonwealth of Virginia, the State of Maryland, and the District of Columbia to amend the Washington Area Transit Regulation Compact” on June 22, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on June 14, 2017”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 22, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52842

  CBO publication date

  June 22, 2017

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.J.Res. 92, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hjres/92

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 10, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 115-228 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on July 17, 2017.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported July 17, 2017 ↗

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  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/228

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.J.Res. 92, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hjres/92

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 10, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. COMSTOCK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 54, March 28, 2017, Page H2517):
  Article I, Section 10, Clause 3: ``No State shall, without the Consent of Congress . . . enter into any Agreement or Compact with another State . . .'' ____________________
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 28, 2017 ↗

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  Statement length

  172 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.J.Res. 92, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hjres/92

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 10, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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