National Capital Region Interstate Transportation Authority Act of 1995
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Congressional Research Service
Official summary
Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Apr 4, 1995
National Capital Region Interstate Transportation Authority Act of 1995 - Gives the consent of the Congress to the Commonwealth of Virginia, the State of Maryland, and the District of Columbia (National Capital Region) to enter into an interstate agreement or compact to establish the National Capital Region Interstate Transportation Authority. Directs the Secretary of Transportation to convey to the Authority all right, title, and interest of the Department of Transportation in the Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge. Directs the Authority to take action to address the need of the National Capital Region for an enhanced southern Capital Beltway crossing of the Potomac River that serves the traffic corridor of the Bridge. Provides for: (1) the withdrawal of a National Capital Region jurisdiction from the Authority; and (2) termination of the Authority. Authorizes appropriations.
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