I ask unanimous consent that the committee-reported substitute amendment be withdrawn; that the Jones substitute amendment at the desk be considered and agreed to; and that the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The committee-reported substitute amendment was withdrawn. The amendment (No. 4153) in the nature of a substitute was agreed to, as follows: (Purpose: In the nature of a substitute) Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Act of 2018''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) Archivist.--The term ``Archivist'' means the Archivist of the United States. (2) Civil rights cold case.--The term ``civil rights cold case'' means any unsolved case-- (A) arising out of events which occurred during the period beginning on January 1, 1940 and ending on December 31, 1979; and (B) related to-- (i) section 241 of title 18, United States Code (relating to conspiracy against rights); (ii) section 242 of title 18, United States Code (relating to deprivation of rights under color of law); (iii) section 245 of title 18, United States Code (relating to federally protected activities); (iv) sections 1581 and 1584 of title 18, United States Code (relating to peonage and involuntary servitude); (v) section 901 of the Fair Housing Act (42 U.S.C.…
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