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On the recordMay 22, 1998
as we know, language was included in the House bill, H.R. 2400, which would have directed the Commonwealth of Virginia Transportation Board to resolve funding issues relating to rights-of-way acquisition and engineering overruns associated with segments of the Fairfax County Parkway. Mr. Speaker, is it the intent of the legislation that this provision be applicable?
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Hon. Thomas M. Davis
Virginia

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Discussing provisions of House bill H.R. 2400 related to Virginia's transportation funding.

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