Mr. 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 4886 to amendment No. 4885. The amendment is as follows: At the end, insert the following: The provisions of this Act shall become effective within 5 days of enactment. Motion to Refer with Amendment No. 4887
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