An Act of Congress authorizing the transfer of operating control of two major airports from the Federal Government to the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) conditioned the transfer on the creation by MWAA of a unique "Board of Review" composed of nine Members of Congress and vested with veto power over decisions made by MWAA's Board of Directors.
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METROPOLITAN WASH. AIRPORTS AUTHORITY v. NOISE ABATEMENT CITIZENS
501 U.S. 252 (1991)
METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON AIRPORTS AUTHORITY ET AL. v. CITIZENS FOR THE ABATEMENT OF AIRCRAFT NOISE, INC., ET AL.
Supreme Court of the United States.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued April 16, 1991.
Decided June 17, 1991.
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