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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 (exclusive of members representing States delinquent under section 15304(c)(3)(C)).
(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.
(c) Quorums.--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.
(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.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 40 U.S.C. § 15302 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 40. Public Buildings, Property, and Works § 15302. Decisions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-40-public-buildings-property-and-works/40-usc-sect-15302/
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