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title: "40 U.S.C. § 15302"
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description: "Decisions"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 40
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title_name: "PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS"
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chapter_number: "153"
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chapter_name: "REGIONAL COMMISSIONS"
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section: "15302"
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citation: "40 U.S.C. § 15302"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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# 40 U.S.C. § 15302 - Decisions
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## Text
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(a) Requirements for Approval.— Except as provided in section 15304(c)(3), decisions by the Commission shall require the affirmative vote of the Federal Cochairperson and a majority of the State members or alternate State members, including designees (exclusive of members representing States delinquent under section 15304(c)(3)(C)).
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(b) Consultation.— In matters coming before the Commission, the Federal Cochairperson shall, to the extent practicable, consult with the Federal departments and agencies having an interest in the subject matter.
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(c) Quorums.— (1) In general.— Subject to paragraph (2), a Commission shall determine what constitutes a quorum for meetings of the Commission.
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(2) Requirements.— Any quorum for meetings of a Commission shall include—
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(A) the Federal Cochairperson or the alternate Federal Cochairperson; and
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(B) a majority of State members or alternate State members, including designees (exclusive of members representing States delinquent under section 15304(c)(3)(C)).
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(d) Projects and Grant Proposals.— The approval of project and grant proposals shall be a responsibility of each Commission and shall be carried out in accordance with section 15503.
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(Added Pub. L. 110–234, title XIV, § 14217(a)(2), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1470, and Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title XIV, § 14217(a)(2), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 2232; amended Pub. L. 118–272, div. B, title II, § 2242(b), Jan. 4, 2025, 138 Stat. 3202.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Codification Pub. L. 110–234 and Pub. L. 110–246 enacted identical sections. Pub. L. 110–234 was repealed by section 4(a) of Pub. L. 110–246.
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Amendments2025—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 118–272, § 2242(b)(1), inserted “or alternate State members, including designees” after “State members”. Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 118–272, § 2242(b)(2), added subsec. (c) and struck out former subsec. (c). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “A Commission shall determine what constitutes a quorum for Commission meetings; except that— “(1) any quorum shall include the Federal Cochairperson or the alternate Federal Cochairperson; and “(2) a State alternate member shall not be counted toward the establishment of a quorum.”
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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Effective DateSection effective on the first day of the first fiscal year beginning after June 18, 2008, see section 14217(d) of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as a note under section 15101 of this title.
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