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On the recordDecember 16, 2010
Mr. President, I move to refer the House message to the Senate Judiciary Committee with instructions to report back forthwith, with the following amendment. I ask the clerk to state that motion. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Nevada [Mr. Reid] moves to refer the House message on H.R. 5281 to the Senate Committee on the Judiciary with instructions to report back forthwith, with the following amendment numbered 4824. The amendment is as follows: At the end, insert the following: The Senate Judiciary Committee is requested to conduct a study, nationwide, on the impact of any delay in implementing the provisions of this Act.
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