Date: September 18, 1997
Subject: Fiscal 1998 Interior Appropriations
Description: D'Amato (R-NY) motion to table (kill) the Hutchinson (R-AR) amendment to require congressional approval before President Clinton could implement the American Heritage Rivers Initiative, which he established by executive order. The Clinton executive order, which was not authorized by Congress, would forward an environmentalist agenda to the detriment of private property rights.
Result: Motion to Table Agreed to, 57-42
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