An amendment to the Levitas amendment to strike the language of the Levitas amendment and substitute language to the effect that reductions in nuclear weapons are to be "achieved as soon as possible after the achievement of a mutual and verifiable freeze." The Levitas amendment had called for reductions in a reasonable, negotiated time.

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Amendment Number
99
Description
An amendment to the Levitas amendment to strike the language of the Levitas amendment and substitute language to the effect that reductions in nuclear weapons are to be "achieved as soon as possible after the achievement of a mutual and verifiable freeze." The Levitas amendment had called for reductions in a reasonable, negotiated time.
Congress
98
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 4, 1983
Latest Action Text
Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 210 - 217 (Record Vote No: 84).
Submitted Date
May 4, 1983
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 30, 2021
Amendment 99 — Informed