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On the recordDecember 21, 2010
Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and concur in the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 81) to amend the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act and the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to improve the conservation of sharks. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the Senate amendment is as follows: Senate amendment: Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following: SECTION 1. TABLE OF CONTENTS. The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Table of contents. TITLE I--SHARK CONSERVATION ACT OF 2010 Sec. 101. Short title. Sec. 102. Amendment of the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act. Sec. 103. Amendment of Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act. Sec. 104. Offset of implementation cost. TITLE II--INTERNATIONAL FISHERIES AGREEMENT Sec. 201. Short title. Sec. 202. International Fishery Agreement. Sec. 203. Application with other laws. Sec. 204. Effective date. TITLE III--MISCELLANEOUS Sec. 301. Technical corrections to the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Implementation Act. Sec. 302. Pacific Whiting Act of 2006. Sec. 303. Replacement vessel. TITLE I--SHARK CONSERVATION ACT OF 2010 SEC. 101. SHORT TITLE. This title may be cited as the ``Shark Conservation Act of 2010''. SEC. 102. AMENDMENT OF HIGH SEAS DRIFTNET FISHING MORATORIUM PROTECTION ACT.…

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