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    CHEMICAL FACILITY ANTI-TERRORISM STANDARDS PROGRAM EXTENSION ACT

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 8, H.R. 251.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The bill clerk read as follows:

       A bill (H.R. 251) to extend by two years the Chemical 
     Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program of the Department 
     of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Mr. McCONNELL. I ask unanimous consent that the Johnson amendment at 
the desk be considered and agreed to, the bill, as amended, be 
considered read a third time and passed, the Johnson title amendment be 
agreed to, and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and 
laid upon the table.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The amendment (No. 3) was agreed to as follows:

 (Purpose: To extend by 15 months the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism 
       Standards Program of the Department of Homeland Security)

       On page 2, line 7, striking ``6 years'' and insert ``5 
     years and 3 months''.

  The amendment was ordered to be engrossed and the bill to be read a 
third time.
  The bill was read the third time.
  The bill (H.R. 251), as amended, was passed.
  The amendment (No. 4) was agreed to as follows:

                     (Purpose: To amend the title)

       Amend the title so as to read: ``An Act to extend by 15 
     months the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program 
     of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other 
     purposes.''.

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