[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 50 (Thursday, April 24, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Page S3697]
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     RELATING TO JURISDICTION FOR LAWSUITS AGAINST TERRORIST STATES

  Mr. ROBERTS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 1225, which was received 
from the House.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (H.R. 1225) to make a technical correction to title 
     28, United States Code, relating to jurisdiction for lawsuits 
     against terrorist states.

  Mr. ROBERTS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the bill be 
deemed read a third time, passed, the motion to reconsider be laid upon 
the table and that any statements relating to the bill be placed at the 
appropriate place in the Record.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The bill (H.R. 1225) was deemed read three times and passed.

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