I ask unanimous consent that the Thune substitute amendment at the desk be considered, the Cantwell amendment at the desk be considered and agreed to, the Thune substitute amendment, as amended, be agreed to, the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time and passed, and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 5126) was agreed to. (The amendment is printed in today's Record under ``Text of Amendments.'') The amendment (No. 5125) in the nature of a substitute, as amended, was agreed to. (The amendment is printed in today's Record under ``Text of Amendments.'') The amendment was ordered to be engrossed and the bill to be read a third time. The bill was read the third time. The bill (H.R. 1561), as amended, was passed. ____________________
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