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Agency Authorizations
Amtrak, FY2006-FY2008		H.R.1630
Amtrak, FY2006-FY2011	S.1516*
Coast Guard, FY2006	H.R.889	P.L.109-241
Coast Guard, FY2006-FY2007	S.1280
Coast Guard, FY2007		H.R.5681
Commodity Futures Trading Commission, FY2006-FY2010		H.R.4473
Department of Defense, FY2006	H.R.1815	P.L.109-163
Department of Defense, FY2007	H.R.5122	P.L.109-364
Department of Homeland Security, FY2006		H.R.1817
Department of Homeland Security, FY2007		H.R.5814
Department of Justice, FY2006-FY2009 (119 Stat. 3086-3135)	H.R.3402	P.L.109-162
Department of State, FY2006-2007	S.600	H.R.2601
Export-Import Bank, reauthorization	S.3938	P.L.109-438
Intelligence agencies, FY2006	S.1803	H.R.2475
Intelligence agencies, FY2007	S.3237	H.R.5020
Military construction, FY2006 (119 Stat. 3485-3536)	H.R.1815	P.L.109-163
NASA, FY2006-FY2008	S.1281	P.L.109-155
National Institutes of Health, reauthorization	H.R.6164	P.L.109-482
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration		H.R.5450
National Transportation Safety Board, reauthorization	H.R.5076	P.L.109-443
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Program Authorizations

Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965, reauthorization

S.2832

H.R.5812

Child welfare programs, reauthorize (Children and Family Services Improvement Act of 2006)

S.3525

P.L.109-288

Endangered Species Act, reauthorization

H.R.3824

Head Start, reauthorization

S.1107

H.R.2123

Higher Education Act, reauthorization

S.1614

H.R.609

Extension of Higher Education Act through June 30, 2007
(P.L. 109-238 extended programs through September 30, 2006; P.L. 109-212 extended programs through June 30, 2006; P.L. 109-150 extended programs through March 31, 2006; P.L. 109-81 extended programs through December 31, 2005.)

H.R.6138

P.L.109-292

Millennium Challenge Act of 2003, reauthorization

H.R.4014

Office of National Drug Control Policy Act, reauthorization

H.R.6344

P.L.109-469

Older Americans Act, reauthorization

H.R.6197

P.L.109-365

Ryan White CARE Act, reauthorization

H.R.6143

P.L.109-415

Small Business Administration, reauthorization

S.2594

H.R.5352

Extension of SBA programs through February 2, 2007

H.R.6159

P.L.109-316

State Criminal Alien Assistance Program, reauthorization

S.188

H.R.557

Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF), reauthorization through FY2010
(120 Stat. 135-140)

S.1932

P.L.109-171

Torture Victims Relief Act, reauthorization

H.R.2017

P.L.109-165

Trafficking Victims Protection Act, reauthorization

H.R.972

P.L.109-164

Violence Against Women Act, reauthorization

H.R.3402

P.L.109-162

Vocational and technical education (Carl D. Perkins), reauthorization

S.250

P.L.109-270

Voting Rights Act, reauthorization

H.R.9

P.L.109-246

Water Resources Development Act of 2005

S.728

H.R.2864

Workforce Investment Act (job training)

S.1021

H.R.27

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Appropriations and Budget for Fiscal Year 2006, 109th Congress, 1st Session
Budget Resolution, FY2006	S.Con.Res.18	H.Con.Res.95
Budget reconciliation, FY2006	S.1932	P.L.109-171
Emergency Supplemental, FY2005	H.R.1268	P.L.109-13
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for immediate Hurricane Katrina relief efforts, FY2005	H.R.3645	P.L.109-61
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations to further meet immediate Hurricane Katrina relief needs, FY2005	H.R.3673	P.L.109-62
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for hurricane relief and pandemic influenza, FY2006 (Division B) (119 Stat. 2745-2818)	H.R.2863	P.L.109-148
Veterans Medical Services Supplemental Appropriations, FY2005 (119 Stat. 563-564)	H.R.2361	P.L.109-54
Continuing appropriations (through November 18, 2005)	H.J.Res.68	P.L.109-77
Continuing appropriations (through December 17, 2005)	H.J.Res.72	P.L.109-105
Continuing appropriations (through December 31, 2005)	H.J.Res.75	P.L.109-128
Agriculture	H.R.2744	P.L.109-97
Commerce, Justice, Science, State	H.R.2862	P.L.109-108
Defense	H.R.2863	P.L.109-148
Energy and Water	H.R.2419	P.L.109-103
Foreign Operations	H.R.3057	P.L.109-102
Homeland Security	H.R.2360	P.L.109-90
Interior	H.R.2361	P.L.109-54
Labor, HHS, Education	H.R.3010	P.L.109-149
Legislative Branch	H.R.2985	P.L.109-55
Military Construction, VA	H.R.2528	P.L.109-114
Transportation, Treasury, HUD, Judiciary, District of Columbia	H.R.3058	P.L.109-115
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Appropriations and Budget for Fiscal Year 2007, 109th Congress, 2nd Session
Budget Resolution, FY2007	S.Con.Res.83	H.Con.Res.376
Emergency Supplemental for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, FY2006	H.R.4939	P.L.109-234
Continuing appropriations (through November 17, 2006) (Division B)	H.R.5631	P.L.109-289
Continuing appropriations (through December 8, 2006)	H.J.Res.100	P.L.109-369
Continuing appropriations (through February 15, 2007)	H.J.Res.102	P.L.109-383
Continuing appropriations (through September 30, 2007)	H.J.Res.20	P.L.110-5
Agriculture		H.R.5384
Commerce, Justice, Science		H.R.5672
Defense	H.R.5631	P.L.109-289
District of Columbia (Senate only)	S.3660
Energy and Water		H.R.5427
Foreign Operations		H.R.5522
Homeland Security	H.R.5441	P.L.109-295
Interior		H.R.5386
Labor, HHS, Education	S.3708	H.R.5647
Legislative Branch		H.R.5521
Military Construction, VA		H.R.5385
Transportation, Treasury, HUD, Judiciary, District of Columbia		H.R.5576
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Popular Reports (You will leave the Senate server when using these links; use the "back" button to return to Active Legislation from these sites.)
9-11 Public Discourse Project, Final Report on 9-11 Commission Recommendations
2006 Annual Report of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund
2006 Annual report of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance & Disability Trust Funds
2006 Annual Report of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund
BRAC 2005 Closure and Realignment Impacts by State
BRAC 2005 reports (Department of Defense)
Budget, FY2007
Church Report Executive Summary (Department of Defense internal review of prisoner interrogation policies in war on terrorism)
Commission on Federal Election Reform, final report
Congressional travel, investigation by Center for Public Integrity and others
Economic Report of the President, 2006
Education Department, Office of Inspector General report on FY03 media relation services with Ketchum, Inc.
House Page Report
Human Rights, State Department Country Reports, 2005
Hurricane Katrina, Final Report of the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Katrina, Final Report of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Hurricane Katrina, White House report (Federal Response to Hurricane Katrina: Lessons Learned)
Intelligence reform, report of the Subcommittee on Oversight, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
Iraq Study Group Report
Iraqi National Congress, Use by the Intelligence Community of Information Provided by, report of the Senate Committee on Intelligence
Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Programs and Links to Terrorism, report of the Senate Intelligence Committee
Jack Abramoff's White House Lobbying, Report of the House Committee on Government Reform
Measuring Stability and Security in Iraq (Department of Defense reports to Congress)
National Intelligence Estimate, declassified key judgments (April 2006)
National Military Strategic Plan for the War on Terrorism
National Security Strategy of the United States of America
National Strategy for Combating Terrorism
Overseas Basing Commission (Commission on Review of Overseas Military Facility Structure of the United States) Final Report
Presidential signing statements, ABA Task Force report
Tribal Lobbying (Senate Committee on Indian Affairs)
Warrantless electronic surveillance: "Presidential Authority to Conduct Warrantless Electronic Surveillance to Gather Foreign Intelligence Information" (CRS)
Warrantless electronic surveillance: "Statutory Procedures Under Which Congress Is To Be Informed of U.S. Intelligence Activities, Including Covert Actions" (CRS)
Warrantless electronic surveillance: White House White Paper (Attorney General Alberto Gonzales)
WMD Report (Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the U.S. Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction)
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Public Laws, 109th Congress (selected)

Bankruptcy reform

S.256

P.L.109-8

CAFTA, implement (Central American Free Trade Agreement)

H.R.3045

P.L.109-53

Class action lawsuits, assure fairness

S.5

P.L.109-2

Continuity of Congress (special elections/appointments in national emergencies)
(119 Stat. 588-590)

H.R.2985

P.L.109-55

Darfur Peace and Accountability Act of 2006

H.R.3127

P.L.109-344

Daylight saving time, extend
(119 Stat. 615)

H.R.6

P.L.109-58

Death gratuity for military, increase permanently
(119 Stat. 3316-3317)

H.R.1815

P.L.109-163

Detainees, ban cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment of
(119 Stat. 3475)

H.R.1815

P.L.109-163

Detainees at Guantanamo Bay, limit habeas corpus lawsuits
(119 Stat. 3477-3479)

H.R.1815

P.L.109-163

Digital television (Digital Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005)
(Title III)

S.1932

P.L.109-171

Eminent domain, restrict use of
(Section 726)

Energy bill

FCC indecency penalties, increase

S.193

P.L.109-235

Federal funding, create public database to track (Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006)

S.2590

P.L.109-282

Fence [along Mexican border] bill (Secure Fence Act of 2006)

H.R.6061

P.L.109-367

Flag display on residential property (Freedom to Display the American Flag Act of 2005)

H.R.42

P.L.109-243

Gun liability (Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act)

S.397

P.L.109-92

H-2B visas, raise cap on number of seasonal workers
(119 Stat. 318-321)

H.R.1268

P.L.109-13

Hurricane Katrina Emergency Assistance Act of 2005

S.1777

P.L.109-176

Immigrants, establish driver's license regulations and ID security standards for (REAL ID Act of 2005)
(119 Stat. 302-323)

H.R.1268

P.L.109-13

Insurance, increase coverage of Servicemembers' Group Life program

H.R.3200

P.L.109-80

Insurance, prevent sales of abusive policies to military personnel (Military Personnel Financial Services Protection Act)

S.418

P.L.109-290

Internet gambling, prohibit
(Title VIII)

H.R.4954

P.L.109-347

Iraq, require quarterly progress reports to Congress from the President
(119 Stat. 3466-3467)

S.1042

P.L.109-163

Medical errors/patient safety (Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005)

S.544

P.L.109-41

Methamphetamine, curb production and other purposes
(Title VII)

H.R.3199

P.L.109-177

Military commissions, trials for enemy combatants

S.3930

P.L.109-366

Military funeral demonstrations, prohibit at any cemetery

S.4042

P.L.109-464

Military funeral demonstrations, prohibit at federal cemeteries (Respect for America's Fallen Heroes Act)

H.R.5037

P.L.109-228

Mine safety (Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2006)

S.2803

P.L.109-236

PATRIOT Act, reauthorize

H.R.3199

P.L.109-177

PATRIOT Act Additional Reauthorizing Amendments Act of 2006

S.2271

P.L.109-178

Pension reform (Pension Protection Act of 2006)

Sex offender registration and notification (Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006)

H.R.4472

P.L.109-248

Stem cell research, adult (umbilical cord blood)

H.R.2520

P.L.109-129

Stem cell research, prohibit fetus farming

Tax reconciliation

Terri Schiavo bill
(SEE ALSO: Incapacitated Persons Legal Protection Act)

S.686

P.L.109-3

Transportation, reauthorization of surface transportation programs (SAFETEA-LU)

H.R.3

P.L.109-59

Tsunami relief, accelerate tax benefits for charitable cash contributions

H.R.241

P.L.109-1

Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2005

S.1235

P.L.109-233

Welfare bill (TANF), reauthorize through FY2010
(120 Stat. 135-140)

S.1932

P.L.109-171

Key
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