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Key Votes
H Amdt 71 - Endangered Species Act Exemption Amendment - Key Vote
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Bernie Sanders voted Yea (Amendment Vote) on this Amendment.
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NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT, WHICH REPLACES THE ENTIRE TEXT OF THE LEGISLATION WITH A NEW TEXT. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.
Stage Details
Amendment - Amendment Adopted (House) (227-196) - May 7, 1997(Key vote)
Title: Endangered Species Act Exemption Amendment
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Vote to adopt a substitute amendment that allows the Endangered Species Act (ESA) consultation requirement to be waived in declared federal disaster areas and if the flood control measure is necessary to protect human lives or property.
Amendment - Introduced (House) - May 7, 1997
Title: Endangered Species Act Exemption Amendment
NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT, WHICH REPLACES THE ENTIRE TEXT OF THE LEGISLATION WITH A NEW TEXT. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.
Sponsors
- Sherwood L. 'Sherry' Boehlert (NY - R) (Out Of Office)
