I have a motion to refer the House message to the Senate Small Business Committee with instructions to report back forthwith with an amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the motion. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Nevada [Mr. Reid] moves to refer the House message to the Committee on Small Business with instructions to report back forthwith with an amendment numbered 349. The amendment is as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: This Act shall become effective 3 days after enactment.
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