interstate compact

interstate compact
Any of several agreements, comparable to treaties, between states of the United States

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  • interstate compact — n. An agreement between two or more states on a matter of interest to each of them. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. interstate compact …   Law dictionary

  • National Popular Vote Interstate Compact — Current status ■Enacted into law ■Pending in current legislative session ■Failed in current or a previous session Note: Each square in the lower cartogram represents one electoral vote. The Natio …   Wikipedia

  • United States interstate compact — An interstate compact is an agreement between two or more states of the United States of America. Article I Section 10 of the United States Constitution provides that no state shall enter into an agreement or compact with another state without… …   Wikipedia

  • National Popular Vote Interstate Compact — Status des National Popular Vote Interstate Compact im Mai 2011, untere Karte: proportionale Darstellung (isodemografische Karte) der Bundesstaaten entsprechend ihrem Stimmgewicht im Electoral College (1 Kästchen = 1 Stimme) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • compact — I (dense) adjective arranged within a small space, bunched, close, close knit, close set, close together, closely united, clustered, cohesive, compacted, compressed, concentrated, condensed, consolidated, constricted, constringed, contracted,… …   Law dictionary

  • Compact — as used in politics may refer broadly to a pact or treaty; in more specific cases it may refer to: Interstate compact Compact government, a type of colonial rule utilized in British North America Compact of Free Association whereby the sovereign… …   Wikipedia

  • Compact (disambiguation) — Compact may mean: * Compact (newspaper), a broadsheet quality newspaper printed in a tabloid format. * Compact (soap opera), a 1960s British soap opera. * a diplomatic contract or covenant among parties, sometimes known as a pact, treaty, or an… …   Wikipedia

  • interstate — Between two or more states; between places or persons in different states; concerning or affecting two or more states politically or territorially Compare intrastate commerce @ interstate agreements See interstate compact @ interstate and foreign …   Black's law dictionary

  • interstate — Between two or more states; between places or persons in different states; concerning or affecting two or more states politically or territorially Compare intrastate commerce @ interstate agreements See interstate compact @ interstate and foreign …   Black's law dictionary

  • Interstate 95 — of highway were not completed until 1961. In 1956, the Thruway was designated as part of I 95. Tolls were originally levied in both directions, but were removed from the southbound direction in the late 1980s during reconstruction of the NET.… …   Wikipedia

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