Week of December 12, 2005

     H.R.  3199 - The USA Patriot Act Conference Report  

Conference Report and Background: 
Conference Report HTML Version  
Conference Report PDF Version 
Summary and Status 
CRS Report - USA Patriot Act Authorization in Brief 
CRS Report - USA Patriot Improvement and Reauthorization Act
CRS Report - Background and Comparison of House and Senate Action 
(Manager's Amendment not yet filed)  

     H.R. 3010 - Labor/HHS  and Education Conference Report 

Conference Report and Background:  
Conference Report PDF Version  (From the Rules Committee) 
Summary and Status 
CRS Report - Fiscal Year 2006 Appropriations   

     H.R. 4437 – Border Security Act of 2005 

Bill Text:
HTML Version
PDF Version  
House Report and Background: 
House Report HTML Version  
House Report PDF Version   
Summary and Status 
CRS Report - Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 109th Congress 
CRS Report - Immigration-Related Document Fraud   
CRS Report - Immigration: Terrorist Grounds for Exclusion and Removal of Aliens   
CRS Report - Immigration Consequences of Criminal Activity    
CRS Report - Immigration-Related Border Security Legislation in the 109th Congress  

     H.R. 2830– Pension Reform Act 

Bill Text:
HTML Version
PDF Version
House Report and Background: 
House Report HTML Version (Part I - Reported by the Ways and Means Committee)
House Report HTML Version (Part II - Reported by the Ways and Means Committee)
House Report PDF Version (Part I - Reported by the Ways and Means Committee) 
House Report PDF Version (Part II - Reported by the Ways and Means Committee)  
Summary and Status   
CRS Report - H.R. 2830: The Pension Protection Act of 2005  
CRS Report - Cash Balance Pension Plans: Selected Legal Issues
CRS Report - Budget Reconciliation and the PBGC 
CRS Report - Defined Benefit Pension Reform for Single Employer Plans
CRS Report - Cash Balance Pension Plans and Claims of Age Discrimination