To amend the preamble to strike language regarding the interrelationship between strategic offensive arms and strategic defensive arms.

SA 4814. Mr. McCAIN (for himself and Mr. Barrasso) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed by him to Treaty Doc. 111-5, Treaty
between the United States of America and the Russian Federation on
Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic
Offensive Arms, signed in Prague on April 8, 2010, with Protocol; which
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

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On pages S10413, December 16, 2010, under the heading TEXT OF
AMENDMENTS, the, following appears, for Amendment SA 4814: ``. . .
intended to be proposed by him to the resolution of ratification
for Treaty Doc. 111-5 . . .''

The Record has been corrected to read: ``. . . intended to be
proposed by him to Treaty Doc. 111-5 . . .''

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In the preamble to the New START Treaty, strike
``Recognizing the existence of the interrelationship between
strategic offensive arms and strategic defensive arms, that
this interrelationship will become more important as
strategic nuclear arms are reduced, and that current
strategic defensive arms do not undermine the viability and
effectiveness of the strategic offensive arms of the
Parties,''.
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