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On the recordMay 18, 2011
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent the resolution be agreed to, the Lieberman amendment, which is at the desk, to the preamble, be agreed to; the preamble as amended be agreed to; there be no intervening action or debate, and any statements be printed in the Record. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution (S. Res. 174) was agreed to. The amendment (No. 320) was agreed to, as follows: (Purpose: To amend the preamble) In the 5th whereas clause of the preamble, strike ``an agreement to exchange passenger information'' and insert ``information sharing agreements''. In the 6th whereas clause of the preamble, strike ``international law and treaties have recognized'' and insert ``security and intelligence experts recognize''. The preamble, as amended, was agreed to. The resolution, with its preamble, as amended, read as follows: S. Res.…
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