[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 167 (Wednesday, December 21, 2005)]
[Senate]
[Page S14408]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


     RUSSIAN FEDERATION PROTECTION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

  Mr. FRIST. I ask unanimous consent the Committee on Foreign Relations 
be discharged from further consideration of H. Con. Res. 230, and the 
resolution be referred to the Committee on Finance.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. FRIST. I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Finance be 
discharged and the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H. 
Con. Res. 230.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The clerk will report the concurrent resolution by title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 230) expressing the 
     sense of the Congress that the Russian Federation must 
     protect intellectual property rights.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the 
concurrent resolution.
  Mr. FRIST. I ask unanimous consent the resolution be agreed to, the 
preamble be agreed to, and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the 
table.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 230) was agreed to.
  The preamble was agreed to.

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