[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 134 (Thursday, December 7, 2006)]
[Senate]
[Page S11535]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




STEVENS-INOUYE INTERNATIONAL FISHERIES MONITORING AND COMPLIANCE LEGACY 
                              ACT OF 2006

  Mr. STEVENS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 5946 which was received 
from the House.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (H.R. 5946) to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery 
     Conservation and Management Act to authorize activities to 
     promote improved monitoring and compliance for high seas 
     fisheries, or fisheries governed by international fishery 
     management agreements, and for other purposes.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consideration of 
the measure.
  Mr. STEVENS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Stevens 
amendment be agreed to; the bill, as amended, be read for the third 
time and passed; and a motion to reconsider be laid upon the table.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The amendment (No. 5224) was agreed to.
  (The amendment is printed in today's Record under ``Text of 
Amendments.'')
  The amendment was ordered to be engrossed and the bill to be read a 
third time.
  The bill (H.R. 5946), as amended, was read the third time and passed.

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