I move to concur in the House amendment with an amendment numbered 1618, which is at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from New York [Mr. ScHumer] moves to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment with an amendment numbered 1618. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To add an effective date) At the end add the following: SEC. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act shall take effect on the date that is 1 day after the date of enactment of this Act.
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