12/29/1989
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"I have today signed into law H.R. 2427, the 'Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1992.'"
"I determine that a waiver by Executive order of the application of subsections (a) and (b) of section 402 of the Act with respect to Romania will substantially promote the objectives of section 402."
"As a matter of law, the use of local funds in the District of Columbia must be approved by the Congress and the President through enactment of an appropriation act."
"I am withholding my approval of H.R. 2699, a bill providing appropriations for fiscal year 1992 for the District of Columbia."