Military Service Records, Awards, and Unit Histories: A Guide to Locating Sources (open access)

Military Service Records, Awards, and Unit Histories: A Guide to Locating Sources

This report provides information on locating military unit histories and individual service records of discharged, retired, and deceased military personnel. It also provides information on locating and replacing military awards and medals as well as contact information for military history centers, websites for additional sources of research, and a bibliography of other publications, including related CRS reports.
Date: January 2, 2018
Creator: DeBruyne, Nese F. & Torreon, Barbara Salazar
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kuwait: Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy (open access)

Kuwait: Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy

This report discusses Kuwait's governmental structure and politics, defense policies and cooperation with the U.S., foreign policy towards its neighbors, economy, and human rights concerns.
Date: October 2, 2018
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
National African American History Month Speech Resources: Fact Sheet (open access)

National African American History Month Speech Resources: Fact Sheet

This report links to authoritative information resources on National African American History Month. It is designed to assist congressional offices with work related to National African American History Month by providing links to legislation, CRS reports, sample speeches and remarks from the Congressional Record, and presidential proclamations and remarks. It also links to additional government web resources and selected advocacy, educational, cultural, and military, organizations.
Date: February 2, 2018
Creator: Cervantes, Valerie S.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The University News (Irving, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 24, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 2, 2018 (open access)

The University News (Irving, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 24, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Weekly student newspaper from the University of Dallas in Irving, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: May 2, 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Presidential Funerals and Burials: Selected Resources (open access)

Presidential Funerals and Burials: Selected Resources

This report is a brief resource guide for congressional staff on funerals and burials for Presidents of the United States. It contains an overview of past practices for presidential funerals and selected online information resources related to official and ceremonial protocols, past presidential funerals, congressional documents, and other documents and books.
Date: March 2, 2018
Creator: Kreiser, Maria & Mast, Brent W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
House Committee Chairs: Considerations, Decisions, and Actions as One Congress Ends and a New Congress Begins (open access)

House Committee Chairs: Considerations, Decisions, and Actions as One Congress Ends and a New Congress Begins

This report discusses the process of selecting House Committee chairs and covers the period from the House's early organization meetings in November to approximately March or April following the convening of a new Congress.
Date: February 2, 2018
Creator: Schneider, Judy & Koempel, Michael L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Debt Limit Since 2011 (open access)

The Debt Limit Since 2011

This report discusses the U.S. government's debt limits since 2011 and the legislative history of the raising of the debt limit for each year through the present.
Date: February 2, 2018
Creator: Austin, D. Andrew
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sanger News (Sanger, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, February 2, 2018 (open access)

Sanger News (Sanger, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, February 2, 2018

Weekly newspaper from Sanger, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 2, 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 118, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 2, 2018 (open access)

Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 118, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 2, 2018

Weekly newspaper from Garber, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 2, 2018
Creator: Deeds, Lacey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Small Business Administration and Job Creation (open access)

Small Business Administration and Job Creation

This report discusses the Small Business Administration's programs and their impact on job creation. It examines the economic research on net job creation to identify the types of businesses that appear to create the most jobs, examines the possible implications this research might have for Congress and the SBA, and examines the arguments for providing federal assistance to small businesses.
Date: February 2, 2018
Creator: Dilger, Robert Jay
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Register, Volume 43, Number 44, Pages 7271-7416, November 2, 2018 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 43, Number 44, Pages 7271-7416, November 2, 2018

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: November 2, 2018
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 132, No. 17, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 2, 2018 (open access)

Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 132, No. 17, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 2, 2018

Weekly newspaper from Emory, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 2, 2018
Creator: Hill, Trey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 98, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 2, 2018 (open access)

The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 98, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 2, 2018

Weekly newspaper from Tulsa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 2, 2018
Creator: Goodwin, Jeanne M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 125, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 2, 2018 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 125, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 2, 2018

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 2, 2018
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Unfunded Mandates Reform Act: History, Impact, and Issues (open access)

Unfunded Mandates Reform Act: History, Impact, and Issues

This report examines debates over what constitutes an unfunded federal mandate and UMRA's implementation. It focuses on UMRA's requirement that CBO issue written cost estimate statements for federal mandates in legislation, its procedures for raising points of order in the House and Senate concerning unfunded federal mandates in legislation, and its requirement that federal agencies prepare written cost estimate statements for federal mandates in rules.
Date: February 2, 2018
Creator: Dilger, Robert Jay
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 98, No. 171, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 2, 2018 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 98, No. 171, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 2, 2018

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 2, 2018
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
China--U.S. Trade Issues (open access)

China--U.S. Trade Issues

This report provides background and analysis of U.S.-China commercial ties, including history, trends, issues, and outlook.
Date: April 2, 2018
Creator: Morrison, Wayne M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Register, Volume 43, Number 9, Pages 1187-1328, March 2, 2018 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 43, Number 9, Pages 1187-1328, March 2, 2018

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: March 2, 2018
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History