the clerk: s.j. res. 25, joint resolution granting the consent and approval of congress to amendments made by the state of maryland, the commonwealth of virginia and the district of columbia to the washington metropolitan area transit regulation compact.e priding oft objection, so ordered, the committee is discharged. the senate will proceed to the measure. according doing mr. president, i ask unanimous consent that the joint resolution be read a third time and passed. the preamble be agreed to, the motion to reconsider be laid on the table with no intervening action or debate. and that any statements related to the measure be placed in the record at the appropriate place as if read. the presiding officer: without objection, so ordered. mr. dorgan: mr. president, i ask unanimous consent that the senate now proceed to the consideration of s. res. 391, which was submitted earlier today. the presiding officer: the clerk will report. the clerk: senate resolution 391, recognizing the 25th anniversary of the e