On the recordDecember 11, 1980
I oppose this legislative veto device, and pursuant to my message to Congress of June 21, 1978, I will treat these legislative vetoes as report-and-wait provisions.
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National Historic Preservation Act Amendments of 1980 Statement on Signing H.R. 5496 Into Law
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