[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 16]
[Senate]
[Page 22489]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




         HAZARDOUS WASTE ELECTRONIC MANIFEST ESTABLISHMENT ACT

  Mr. WHITEHOUSE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 1039, S. 
3109.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 3109) to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to 
     direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
     Agency to establish a hazardous waste electronic manifest 
     system.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Mr. WHITEHOUSE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Thune 
amendment, which is at the desk, be agreed to, the bill, as amended, be 
read a third time and passed, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the 
table, and that any statements relating to the bill be printed in the 
Record.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The amendment (No. 5672) was agreed to.
  (The amendment is printed in today's Record under ``Text of 
Amendments.'')
  The bill (S. 3109), as amended, was ordered to be engrossed for a 
third reading, was read the third time, and passed.

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