I send to the desk Senator Byrd's modification to amendment No. 1044 and ask unanimous consent that the amendment be so modified. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection to the modification? Without objection, the amendment is so modified. The amendment, as modified, is as follows: On page 139, line 5, before the period insert the following: ``: Provided further, That of the total amounts made available under this heading, $350,000 may be made available for the mussel program at the White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery''. Amendment No. 1045, As Modified
Joseph T. Burns: “I send to the desk Senator Byrd's modification to amendment No. 1044 and ask unanimous consent that the amendment be so…”
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