Still, it is clear that the final legislation will include certain elements.

The legislation includes a 3.1 percent pay increase for military personnel.

But the debate quickly moved to the question of whether the legislation should include a standard benefits package at all.

To be effective, however, any legislation must include certain safeguards.

The legislation includes features designed to prevent both these things from happening, but I don't think they will be effective.

Among the sticking points is whether the legislation should include a specific date for a withdrawal from Iraq.

Earlier legislation, passed in 1987, included those 14 and older at the time of the Anschluss, who are now over 66.

The legislation includes criminal penalties of up to five years in state prison.

The legislation includes sports from the high school and college level to the four professional franchises that play in the state.

Also, the legislation did not include an age cap.