Pub. L. 112-55, div. C, tit. I, sec. 191

Sec. 191. (a) Membership.—Section 49106(c)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended—(1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) by striking “13 members” and inserting “17 members”;(2) in subparagraph (A) by striking “5 members” and inserting “7 members”;(3) in subparagraph (B) by striking “3 members” and inserting “4 members”; and(4) in subparagraph (C) by striking “2 members” and inserting “3 members”.(b) Term.—Section 49106(c)(3) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking the second sentence and inserting the following: “Any member of the board shall be eligible for reappointment for 1 additional term. A member shall not serve after the expiration of the member’s term(s).”.(c) Removal of Board Members.—Section 49106(c)(6)(C) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the first sentence: “A member appointed by the Mayor of the District of Columbia, the Governor of Maryland or the Governor of Virginia may be removed or suspended from office only for cause and in accordance with the laws of jurisdiction from which the member is appointed.”.(d) Approval of Bond Issues and Annual Budget.—Section 49106(c)(7) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking “Eight votes” and inserting “Ten votes”.