I have a motion to recommit the bill with instructions at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the motion. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Nevada [Mr. Reid] moves to recommit the bill to the Committee on the Judiciary with instructions to report back forthwith with an amendment numbered 1554. The amendment is as follows: At the end, add the following: This Act shall become effective 6 days after enactment.
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