[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 46 (Thursday, April 23, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Page S3559]
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              MAKING A TECHNICAL CORRECTION TO S. RES. 414

  Mr. GRASSLEY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the immediate consideration of S. Res. 215, submitted 
earlier today by Senator Hutchison.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The clerk will report.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:.

       A resolution (S. Res. 215) directing the Secretary of the 
     Senate to request the House of Representatives to return the 
     official papers on S. 414, and to make a technical correction 
     in the Act as passed by the Senate.

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection to the immediate 
consideration of the resolution?
  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the 
resolution.
  Mr. GRASSLEY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
resolution be agreed to and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the 
table.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The resolution (S. Res. 215) was agreed to, as follows:

                              S. Res. 215

       Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate is directed to 
     request the House of Representatives to return to the Senate 
     the official papers on S. 414, entitled ``An Act to amend the 
     Shipping Act of 1984 to encourage competition in 
     international shipping and growth of United States exports, 
     and for other purposes''.
       Sec. 2. Upon the return of the official papers from the 
     House of Representatives, the Secretary of the Senate is 
     directed to make the following change in the text of the 
     bill, viz:
       In the amendment of section 8(f) of the Shipping Act of 
     1984 by section 106(e) of the bill, insert a comma and 
     ``including limitations of liability for cargo loss or 
     damage,'' after ``practices''.

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