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H.R. 4:
Pension Protection Act of 2006
109th Congress

This is a bill in the U.S. Congress originating in the House of Representatives ("H.R."). A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate and then be signed by the President before it becomes law.

Bill numbers restart from 1 every two years. Each two-year cycle is called a session of Congress. This bill was created in the 109th Congress, in 2005-2006.

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2005-2006
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Primary Source

See H.R. 4 [109th] on THOMAS for the official source of information on this bill or resolution.

To provide economic security for all Americans, and for other purposes.

Overview

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Text:
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Status:
Occurred: IntroducedJul 28, 2006
Occurred: Referred to CommitteeView Committee Assignments
Occurred: Reported by CommitteeJul 31, 2006
Occurred: Passed HouseJul 28, 2006
Occurred: Passed SenateAug 3, 2006
Occurred: Signed by PresidentAug 17, 2006
This bill became law. It was signed by George Bush.
Last Action:
Aug 17, 2006: Became Public Law No: 109-280.
Other Titles:
-- Pension Reform bill
-- Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2006
Related:
See the Related Legislation page for other bills related to this one and a list of subject terms that have been applied to this bill. Sometimes the text of one bill or resolution is incorporated into another, and in those cases the original bill or resolution, as it would appear here, would seem to be abandoned.
Votes:
Jul 28, 2006: This bill passed in the House of Representatives by roll call vote. The totals were 279 Ayes, 131 Nays, 23 Present/Not Voting. Vote Details.
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Aug 3, 2006: This bill passed in the Senate by roll call vote. The totals were 93 Ayes, 5 Nays, 2 Present/Not Voting. Vote Details.
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