S. 1446 would amend the National Capital Transportation Act of 1969 to authorize additional Federal contributions for maintaining and improving the transit system of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log inNational Capital Transportation Amendments Act of 2007 - Amends the National Capital Transportation Act of 1969 to editauthorize the wikiSecretary of Transportation to provide additional funding through grants to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority to finance in part the capital and bepreventive maintenance projects included in the firstCapital Improvement Program. Prohibits funding to provide a detailed summarythe Transit Authority until it notifies the Secretary that certain amendments to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact have taken effect.

Establishes within the Transit Authority the Office of Inspector General.

Requires the bill!)Comptroller General to study and report to Congress on the use of funds provided under this Act.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 8/1/2007: Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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== Points in Favor ==

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