Amendment97th Congress
An substitute amendment to the Zablocki amendment. It stipulates that none of the funds of the bill can be used to produce binary chemical weapons unless the President certifies to Congress that for each unit of chemical munitions produced an equal unit of chemical munitions already on hand has been "rendered permanently useless for military purposes".
- Amendment Number
- 642
- Description
- An substitute amendment to the Zablocki amendment. It stipulates that none of the funds of the bill can be used to produce binary chemical weapons unless the President certifies to Congress that for each unit of chemical munitions produced an equal unit of chemical munitions already on hand has been "rendered permanently useless for military purposes".
- Purpose
- An substitute amendment to the Zablocki amendment. It stipulates that none of the funds of the bill can be used to produce binary chemical weapons unless the President certifies to Congress that for each unit of chemical munitions produced an equal unit of chemical munitions already on hand has been "rendered permanently useless for military purposes".
- Congress
- 97
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Jul 22, 1982
- Latest Action Text
- Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 192 - 225 (Record Vote No: 203).
- Submitted Date
- Jul 22, 1982
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Aug 14, 2021