Sponsor: THURMOND, James Strom (R-SC)
Description: TO AGREE TO AN EXECUTIVE UNDERSTANDING TO THE TREATY ON NONPROLIFERATION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS; SAID UNDERSTANDING PROVIDING FOR TREATY TO BE CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANSWERS GIVEN BY U.S. TO CERTAIN QUESTIONS BY OTHER NATO MEMBERS REGARDING PERMISSIBILITY OF (1) TRANSFER OF NUCLEAR DELIVERY SYSTEMS SO LONG AS BOMBS OR WARHEADS ARE NOT INVOLVED, (2) CONSULTATIONS AND PLANNING ON NUCLEAR DEFENSE, (3) DEPLOYMENT OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS BY U.S. WITHIN TERRITORY OF NONNUCLEAR NATO MEMBERS, AND (4) UNIFICATION OF EUROPE IF A NUCLEAR WEAPON STATE IS ONE OF THE CONSTITUENT STATES.
Original source documents: Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 115-45, p. S2792;