I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 539, S. 3331. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 3331) to provide for universal intercountry adoption accreditation standards, and for other purposes. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
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