[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 140 (Friday, September 30, 1994)]
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[Congressional Record: September 30, 1994]
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              CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION REAUTHORIZATION ACT

  Mr. LEVIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now 
proceed to the immediate consideration of calendar No. 683, S. 2372, a 
bill to reauthorize for 3 years the Commission on Civil Rights.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk 
will report.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 2372) to reauthorize for 3 years the Commission 
     on Civil Rights, and for other purposes.

  The Senate proceeded to consider the bill.


                           amendment no. 2607

  (Purpose: To strike the matter relating to investigatory and other 
                                duties)

  Mr. LEVIN. Mr. President, on behalf of Senator Simon, I now send an 
amendment to the desk and ask for its immediate consideration.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       The Senator from Michigan [Mr. Levin], for Mr. Simon, 
     proposes an amendment numbered 2607.

  Mr. LEVIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the reading of 
the amendment be dispensed with.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The amendment is as follows:

       On page 1, strike line 6 and all that follows through page 
     2, line 15.
       On page 2, line 16, strike ``3'' and insert ``2''.
       On page 3, line 1, strike ``4'' and insert ``3''.

  Mr. LEVIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the amendment 
be agreed to; that the bill be read a third time and passed; that the 
motion to reconsider be laid upon the table; and that any statements 
appear at the appropriate place in the Record as if read.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  So the bill (S. 2372) was deemed read the third time and passed, as 
amended.
  (The text of the bill will be printed in a future edition of the 
Record.)

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