,i #aacth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #cjd ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,january #ae1 #bjac ,mr4 ,wolf introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,transportation and ,infrastructure1 and in addition to the ,committee on ,oversight and ,government ,reform1 for a period to be subsequently determined by the ,speaker1 in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned ,a ,,bill ,to amend title #di1 ,united ,states ,code1 to change the membership of the ,metropolitan ,washington ,airports ,authority board of directors1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,membership of ,metropolitan ,washington ,airports ,authority board of directors ,section #diajf7;c7 of title #di1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a7 by striking #ag members and inserting #i members2 7,b7 in subparagraph 7,a7 by striking #g members and inserting #f members2 7,c7 in subparagraph 7,b7 by striking #d members and inserting #a member2 7,d7 in subparagraph 7,c7 by striking #c members and inserting #a member2 and 7,e7 in subparagraph 7,d7 by striking #c members and inserting #a member2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#c7 by striking 1 except that and all that follows through #d years2 7#c7 by striking paragraph 7#f7 and inserting the following3 7#f7 7,a7 ,in carrying out the duties of the board1 a member appointed by the ,president shall ensure that adequate consideration is given to the national interest4 7,b7 ,a member appointed by the ,president may be removed by the ,president for cause4 ,a member appointed by the ,mayor of the ,district of ,columbia1 the ,governor of ,maryland1 or the ,governor of ,virginia may be removed or suspended from office only for cause and in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction from which the member is appointed4 2 and 7#d7 in paragraph 7#g7 by striking ,ten votes and inserting ,five votes4 #b4 ,conforming amendments to ,district of ,columbia laws governing ,metropolitan ,washington ,airports ,authority membership 7a7 ,number of members ,section #e7;a7 of the ,district of ,columbia ,regional ,airports ,authority ,act of #aihe 7sec4 #i-ijd7;a71 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code7 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking #ac members and inserting #i members2 7#b7 by striking #e appointed by the ,governor of the ,commonwealth of ,virginia and inserting #f appointed by the ,governor of the ,commonwealth of ,virginia2 7#c7 by striking #c appointed by the ,mayor and inserting #a appointed by the ,mayor2 7#d7 by striking #b appointed by the ,governor of the ,state of ,maryland and inserting #a appointed by the ,governor of the ,state of ,maryland2 and 7#e7 by striking #c appointed by the ,president and inserting #a appointed by the ,president4 7b7 ,votes required for approval of bond issues and budget ,section #e7;d7 of such ,act 7sec4 #i-ijd7;d71 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code7 is amended by striking ,eight affirmative votes and inserting ,five affirmative votes4 7c7 ,removal ,section #e7;e7 of such ,act 7sec4 #i-ijd7;e71 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code7 is amended to read as follows3 7e7 7#a7 ,in carrying out the duties of the board1 a member appointed by the ,president shall ensure that adequate consideration is given to the national interest4 7#b7 ,a member appointed by the ,president may be removed by the ,president for cause4 ,a member appointed by the ,mayor of the ,district of ,columbia1 the ,governor of ,maryland1 or the ,governor of ,virginia may be removed or suspended from office only for cause and in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction from which the member is appointed4 4 7d7 ,prohibiting continuation of service after expiration of term ,section #e7;g7 of such ,act 7sec4 #i-ijd7;g71 ,d4,c4 ,official ,code7 is amended by striking the second sentence and inserting the following3 ,a member shall not serve after the expiration of the member's term7s744 #c4 ,transitional provisions 7a7 ,treatment of current members ,the term of an individual serving on the ,metropolitan ,washington ,airports ,authority board of directors the day before the date of enactment of this ,act shall expire #ij days after the date of such enactment4 ,an individual may not be reappointed to such board after the date of such enactment if the term of that individual expired before the date of such enactment4 7b7 ,virginia members ,notwithstanding section #diajf7;c77#c7 of title #di1 ,united ,states ,code1 the ,governor of ,virginia shall appoint the first #f individuals to the ,metropolitan ,washington ,airports ,authority board of directors after the date of enactment of this ,act for the following terms3 7#a7 ,two members for a term of #a year4 7#b7 ,two members for a term of #c years4 7#c7 ,two members for a term of #e years4