An amendment to the Courter substitute for the Lungren amendment to state only: "Nothing in this resolution shall be construed to supercede the treaty-making power of the President under the Constitution." It deletes the following: "And therefore nothing in this resolution shall be construed to be binding on the President or his negotiators in the formulation of strategy, instructions or positions in the conduct of the Strategic Arms Reductions Talks (START)".

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Amendment Number
96
Description
An amendment to the Courter substitute for the Lungren amendment to state only: "Nothing in this resolution shall be construed to supercede the treaty-making power of the President under the Constitution." It deletes the following: "And therefore nothing in this resolution shall be construed to be binding on the President or his negotiators in the formulation of strategy, instructions or positions in the conduct of the Strategic Arms Reductions Talks (START)".
Congress
98
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 4, 1983
Latest Action Text
Amendment Passed (Amended) in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 234 - 183 (Record Vote No: 83).
Submitted Date
May 4, 1983
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 30, 2021
Amendment 96 — Informed