H.R. 4: The Pension Protection Act (CRS Report for Congress)
| Release Date |
Revised Sept. 27, 2006 |
| Report Number |
RS22179 |
| Report Type |
Report |
| Authors |
Patrick Purcell, Domestic Social Policy Division |
| Source Agency |
Congressional Research Service |
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Summary:
On December 15, 2005, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 2830, thePension Protection Act, by a vote of 294-132. On November 16, 2005, the Senatepassed S. 1783, the Pension Security and Transparency Act. On March 3, 2006, theSenate again passed the Pension Security and Transparency Act by unanimous consentas an amendment in the nature of a substitute to H.R. 2830.1 Conference negotiationsbetween the House and Senate commenced on March 8, 2006. On July 28, 2006, theHouse passed an amended version of the Pension Protection Act - renumbered as H.R.4 - by a vote of 279-131. The bill was passed by the Senate on August 3 by a vote of93-5 and was signed into law by the President as P.L. 109-280 on August 17, 2006.
