Number: RL30051 Title: Military Base Closures: Agreement on a 2005 Round Authors: David E. Lockwood, Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division Abstract: This report discusses key base closure developments, beginning with the 105th Congress and continuing into the 107th Congress. The most recent notable development has been the December 28, 2001 signing into law (P.L. 107-107) of legislation to conduct one new base closure round in 2005. The legislation extends and amends the 1990 base closure and realignment act (P.L. 101-510) that expired after the 1995 round. Pages: 13 Date: Updated January 22, 2003