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HAMDT 59 (98th)

An amendment to add a definition for "nuclear delivery vehicle" (device whose primary or exclusive mission requires it to carry a nuclear weapon into territory of or occupied by hostile forces) and to add that a freeze agreement in accordance with this resolution is not to preclude the one for one replacement of nuclear weapons and nuclear delivery vehicles in order to preserve the credibility of U.S. nuclear deterrence, provided the new weapon or delivery vehicle is the same type as the old.