National Emergency Powers (open access)

National Emergency Powers

This report the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601-1651) that eliminated or modified some statutory grants of emergency authority, required the President to declare formally the existence of a national emergency and to specify what statutory authority, activated by the declaration, would be used, and provided Congress a means to countermand the President's declaration and the activated authority being sought.
Date: April 29, 1991
Creator: Relyea, Harold C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Understanding the Texas Homeowner's Insurance Policy (open access)

Understanding the Texas Homeowner's Insurance Policy

Technical report that describes the updates of the Texas Homeowners Policy, like enhanced readability, word reduction, and changes to the structure of the policy.
Date: November 1991
Creator: Fambrough, Judon
System: The Portal to Texas History
U.S. Oil Import Vulnerability: The Technical Replacement Capability (open access)

U.S. Oil Import Vulnerability: The Technical Replacement Capability

This report examines the changes that have taken place in world oil markets and the U.S. economy since 1984 and provides revised estimates of the technical oil replacement potential that might be attained in the event of a severe and long lasting cutoff of imported oil. The report presents a variety of policy options that could help accelerate the adoption of oil replacement technologies in preparation for, or in response to, a severe supply disruption, or as part of a long-term national policy to reduce import vulnerability y.
Date: October 1991
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Adolescent Health, Volume 2: Background and the Effectiveness of Selected Prevention and Treatment Services (open access)

Adolescent Health, Volume 2: Background and the Effectiveness of Selected Prevention and Treatment Services

The report responds to the request of numerous Members of Congress to review the physical, emotional, and behavioral health status of contemporary American adolescents, including adolescents in groups who might be more likely to be in special need of health-related interventions: adolescents living in poverty, adolescents from racial and ethnic minority groups, Native American adolescents, and adolescents in rural areas.
Date: October 1991
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System: The UNT Digital Library