The city approved the plan in 2005, but the stadium required approval by the state, and, when Albany refused to give it, the city's Olympic bid collapsed.
The Congress instead approved a sum of $2 million, the expenditure of which required approval of Secretary of War Judah P. Benjamin and President Davis.
However, this agreement required approval from the Pensions Regulator, which indicated on Thursday that it would not approve the pension application.
But that idea would have required approval by city officials.
But the move required approval from legislative leaders, and Republican leaders refused to consent on Monday.
He said some of the most critical reforms required approval from Congress.
With a majority vote of two-thirds required, approval is far from certain.
Because the property is protected, the renovation plans required approval from the National Heritage Institute.
The sales also required approval by Donghai township, the level of government just above Wukan.
The Dutch finance ministry said the deal still required approval from Iceland's Parliament.
The design required approval by the city's Transportation Department and the local community board.
