Amendment added language expressing as the sense of Congress that the President should: 1) reorder national priorities regarding nuclear weapons to take into account the reduced need for weapons testing and the urgent need for environmental cleanup at weapons facilities; 2) convey to the Soviet Union the desire of the U.S. to immediately resume bilateral nuclear testing talks; and 3) express to all nations that signed the Limited Test Ban Treaty that the U.S. was willing to pursue negotiations to amend the treaty and provide for a verifiable comprehensive test ban.

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Amendment Number
735
Description
Amendment added language expressing as the sense of Congress that the President should: 1) reorder national priorities regarding nuclear weapons to take into account the reduced need for weapons testing and the urgent need for environmental cleanup at weapons facilities; 2) convey to the Soviet Union the desire of the U.S. to immediately resume bilateral nuclear testing talks; and 3) express to all nations that signed the Limited Test Ban Treaty that the U.S. was willing to pursue negotiations to amend the treaty and provide for a verifiable comprehensive test ban.
Purpose
An amendment expressing the sense of Congress that the President should: Reorder national priorities regarding nuclear weapons to take into account the reduced need for weapons testing and the urgent need for environmental cleanup at weapons facilities; to convey to the U.S.S.R. that it is the desire of the U.S. to immediately resume bilateral nuclear testing talks; and expressing to all nations that have signed the Limited Test Ban Treaty, that the U.S. is willing to pursue negotiations to amend the treaty and provide for a comprehensive test ban.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Sep 18, 1990
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Bosco amendment (A019) Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 182 (Roll no. 343).
Latest Action Time
22:11:25
Submitted Date
Sep 18, 1990
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 10, 2021
Amendment 735 — Informed