Number: RL32522 Title: U.S. Anti-Terror Strategy and the 9/11 Commission Report Authors: Raphael Perl, Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division Abstract: On July 22, 2004 the 9/11 Commission released its final report. The report calls for changes to be made by the executive branch and Congress to more effectively protect our nation in an age of modern terrorism and provides forty-one concrete recommendations. This paper addresses the components of the Administrations 2003 National Strategy for Combating Terrorism and the potential impact, if any, of key recommendations of the 9/11 Commission on the strategy. Pages: 11 Date: February 4, 2005