Senate Roll Call 856

95th Congress · 1978-07-18

S. 2899: TO AGREE TO A MODIFIED AMENDMENT TO S. 2899, THE BILL ESTABLISHING AN ENDANGERED SPECIES INTERAGENCY COMMITTEE TO CLARIFY AND RESOLVE CONFLICTS BETWEEN FEDERAL PROJECTS AND LAWS PROTECTING ENDANGERED SPECIES. THE STENNIS AMENDMENT WOULD EXEMPT FROM THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT OF 1973 ANY FEDERAL PROJECT FOR WHICH CONSTRUCTION FUNDS HAD BEEN APPROPRIATED AS OF THE DATE OF ENACTMENT OF THAT ACT, AND ANY PROJECT THAT HAD ALREADY EXPENDED 50% OF ITS AUTHORIZED FUNDS.