[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 147 (Thursday, December 4, 2014)]
[Senate]
[Page S6355]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                       NAVAL VESSEL TRANSFER ACT

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 247, S. 1683.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 1683) to provide for the transfer of naval 
     vessels to certain foreign recipients, and for other 
     purposes.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I further ask unanimous consent that the 
Menendez amendment, which is at the desk, be agreed to; and the bill, 
as amended, be read a third time and passed with no intervening action 
or debate.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The amendment (No. 3973) in the nature of a substitute was agreed to.
  (The amendment is printed in today's Record under ``Text of 
Amendments.'')
  The bill (S. 1683), as amended, was ordered to be engrossed for a 
third reading, was read the third time, and passed.

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