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Interstate compact

In the United States, an interstate compact is a legally binding pact or agreement between two or more states, or between states and any foreign sub-national government. Common reasons for creating interstate compacts include resolving boundary disputes, cooperative management of infrastructure, and reducing administrative barriers. Interstate compacts…

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Borders and land/water administration

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Non-operating interstate compacts

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Interstate compact

Nodes179
Edges178
Triples255
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.011173
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Interstate compact

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related to Health and emergency · 66
Interstate compact → Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Alabama, ALSPCompact, Audiology, California, Colorado, Compact, Connecticut, Counseling Compact, Defense, Delaware, Disaster CompactSocial Work Licensure, Eastern States Multistate Council, Emergency Management Assistance Compact, EMS Compact, EMS Personnel Licensure Interstate, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Health Care CompactInterstate Civil
related to Energy · 61
Interstate compact → Alaska, Appalachian States Low-Level Radioactive, Arizona, Arkansas, Atlantic Compact, California, Central Interstate Low-Level Radioactive, Central Midwest Low-Level Radioactive, Colorado, CompactWestern Interstate Nuclear Compact, Connecticut, Conservation Council, Delaware, Energy Compact, Gas Compact CommissionSouthern States, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Interstate Oil
related to Other · 30
Interstate compact → Adult Offender Supervision, Children, Compact, Defense, Delaware, Driver License Compact, Educational Opportunity, Electronic Registration Information Center, Georgia, Illinois, Industrialized/Modular Buildings, Interstate Commission, Interstate Insurance Product Regulation, Interstate Insurance Receivership Compact, Massachusetts, Michigan, Military Children, Minnesota, Multistate Tax Commission, Nebraska
related to Economic development · 20
Interstate compact → Alaska, Alberta, Appalachian Region Interstate Compact, British Columbia, Canadian, Horse Racing, Idaho, Licensure, Montana, Northwest Territories, Oregon, Pacific Northwest Economic Region, Pari-Mutuel Wagering, Participants, Saskatchewan, Southern Growth Policies Compact, States, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia
related to history · 15
Interstate compact → American, Articles, Beaufort, Before, Confederation, Constitution, Georgia, New Jersey, New York, Port Authority, South Carolina, This, Treaties, Treaty, With
see also · 15
Interstate compact → Agreements, American Association, Canada, Canadian, European UnionOccupational, Interlocal, Interprovincial, See Category, State Highway, System, SystemEnhanced, Transportation Officials, United States, United States Bicycle Route, United States Numbered Highway
related to Works cited · 13
Interstate compact → Andrew, Congressional Research Service, Direct Election, Initiative, Neale, Nolan, NPV, October, President, Report, Retrieved November, The National Popular Vote, Thomas
related to Description · 6
Interstate compact → Compacts, Congress, Even, In, Interstate, Most
related to External links · 6
Interstate compact → Council, Database, Interstate Compacts, National Center, NCIC, State Governments
related to With at least one state · 6
Interstate compact → Columbia, Compact, Currently, District, Electoral College, National Popular Vote Interstate

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interstate states compact compacts state congressional congress may agreement report united virginia new multistate agreements federal power member commission consent

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Interstate compactis alegally binding pact or agreement between two or more states0.90text
the Treaty of Beaufortinstance ofThis includes agreements0.80text
which set the boundary between Georgiainstance ofThis includes agreements0.80text
South Carolina in 1787instance ofThis includes agreements0.80text
remains in effect.Before 1922instance ofThis includes agreements0.80text
most interstate compacts were either border agreements between states or advisory compactsinstance ofThis includes agreements0.80text
the latter of which were tasked with conducting joint studiesinstance ofThis includes agreements0.80text
reporting back to the respective state legislaturesinstance ofThis includes agreements0.80text
Interstate compactrelated to DescriptionMost0.60section
Interstate compactrelated to DescriptionIn0.60section
Interstate compactrelated to DescriptionCompacts0.60section
Interstate compactrelated to DescriptionInterstate0.60section

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