Madam President, I have a second-degree amendment at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Nevada [Mr. Reid] proposes an amendment numbered 2390 to amendment No. 2389. The amendment is as follows: At the end, add the following: SEC. ___. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act shall become effective 5 days after enactment. Motion to Recommit with Amendment No. 2391
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