Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority federal contribution For an additional amount to enable the Department of Transportation to pay the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, as part of the Federal contribution toward expenses necessary to design, engineer, construct, and equip a rail rapid transit system, as authorized by the National Capital Transportation Act of 1969 (Public Law 91–143), including acquisition of rights-of-way, land and interests therein, to remain available until expended, $38,011,000 for the fiscal year 1972.