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Final Report of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol (open access)

Final Report of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol

"This report will provide greater detail about the multistep effort devised and driven by Donald Trump to overturn the 2020 election and block the transfer of power. Building on the information presented in our hearings earlier this year, we will present new findings about Trump's pressure campaign on officials from the local level all the way up to his Vice President, orchestrated and designed solely to throw out the will of the voters and keep him in office past the end of his elected term." [Page X]
Date: December 2022
Creator: United States. Congress. House. Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Military Value Task Force  2021 Report (open access)

Texas Military Value Task Force 2021 Report

This Report is being provided by the The Texas Military Department. The report describes Significant changes in Department of Defense missions, facilities and personnel are inevitable. The report was prepared to address several issue in the military economically and statistically during 2021
Date: May 7, 2021
Creator: Texas Military Department
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interim Report to the 86th Texas Legislature: Senate Committee on Property Tax (open access)

Interim Report to the 86th Texas Legislature: Senate Committee on Property Tax

Report from the Texas Senate Committee on Property Tax describing the group's goals, activities, accomplishments, and other information, for review by the 86th Texas Legislature.
Date: November 2020
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Committee on Property Tax
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs and Border Security Report and Recommendations to the 87th Texas Legislative (open access)

Texas Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs and Border Security Report and Recommendations to the 87th Texas Legislative

Interim report of the Texas Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs and Border Security, including recommendations to the 87th Texas Legislature.
Date: September 2020
Creator: Texas Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs and Border Security
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Military Preparedness Commission Biennial Report: 2019-2020 (open access)

Texas Military Preparedness Commission Biennial Report: 2019-2020

Biennial report of the Texas Military Preparedness Commission documenting activities of the group as well as funding, statistics, legislation, and planning related to military installations and defense programs within the state.
Date: 2020
Creator: Texas Military Preparedness Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Highlights of the 86th Texas Legislature Volume 2 (open access)

Highlights of the 86th Texas Legislature Volume 2

Guide providing highlights of Texas senate program in 2019
Date: 2019
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Research Center.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Overview of Groundwater Conditions in Val Verde County, Texas (open access)

Overview of Groundwater Conditions in Val Verde County, Texas

Report compiling and evaluating available information on groundwater conditions in Val Verde County and discussing the feasibility of using hydrologic triggers to manage the aquifer.
Date: December 7, 2018
Creator: Texas Water Development Board
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Posse Comitatus Act and Related Matters: The Use of the Military to Execute Civilian Law (open access)

The Posse Comitatus Act and Related Matters: The Use of the Military to Execute Civilian Law

This report provides an historical analysis of the use of the Armed Forces to execute domestic law and of the Posse Comitatus Act, including their apparent theoretical and constitutional underpinnings. The report then outlines the current application of the act as well as its statutory exceptions, and reviews the consequences of its violation.
Date: November 6, 2018
Creator: Elsea, Jennifer K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Military Value Task Force 2018 Strategic Report (open access)

Texas Military Value Task Force 2018 Strategic Report

Report by the Texas Military Value Task Force describing an evaluation of military installations in Texas and recommendations based on their work to "seek advice to prepare for possible actions by the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) by identifying strategies, policies, plans, projects and other ways to improve or add military value installations" (p. 4).
Date: October 5, 2018
Creator: Texas Military Department
System: The Portal to Texas History
2018 Report to the People of Texas (open access)

2018 Report to the People of Texas

Annual report from the Texas Governor's Office discussing the various initiatives during 2017, particularly the response to Hurricane Harvey, and plans for fiscal year 2019.
Date: 2018
Creator: Texas. Office of the Governor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Historical Commission Biennial Report: 2017-2018 (open access)

Texas Historical Commission Biennial Report: 2017-2018

Biennial report of the Texas Historical Commission describing goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal years 2017-2018
Date: 2018~
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Diversity, Inclusion, and Equal Opportunity in the Armed Services: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

Diversity, Inclusion, and Equal Opportunity in the Armed Services: Background and Issues for Congress

This report starts by giving an overview of recent research on diversity and organizational management to demonstrate why organizations value diversity and what the findings on diversity mean in a military context. The next sections outline DOD's military personnel policies, processes and organizational structure for managing diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity. Following that, the report examines how the concept of diversity and inclusion has evolved over the history of the Armed Forces and provides a snapshot of the current demographic composition of the military relative to the U.S. civilian population. Finally, the report addresses some of the current legislative and policy issues related to diversity in the Armed Forces.
Date: October 24, 2017
Creator: Kamarck, Kristy N.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Diversity, Inclusion, and Equal Opportunity in the Armed Services: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

Diversity, Inclusion, and Equal Opportunity in the Armed Services: Background and Issues for Congress

This report starts by giving an overview of recent research on diversity and organizational management to demonstrate why organizations value diversity and what the findings on diversity mean in a military context. The next sections outline DOD's military personnel policies, processes and organizational structure for managing diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity. Following that, the report examines how the concept of diversity and inclusion has evolved over the history of the Armed Forces and provides a snapshot of the current demographic composition of the military relative to the U.S. civilian population. Finally, the report addresses some of the current legislative and policy issues related to diversity in the Armed Forces.
Date: October 4, 2017
Creator: Kamarck, Kristy N.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Interim Report to the 85th Texas Legislature: House Committee on Defense and Veterans' Affairs (open access)

Interim Report to the 85th Texas Legislature: House Committee on Defense and Veterans' Affairs

Report from the Texas House Committee on Defense and Veterans' Affairs describing the group's goals, activities, accomplishments, and other information, for review by the 85th Texas Legislature.
Date: December 2016
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Committee on Defense and Veterans' Affairs.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Patterns of the Landscape of the Dan A. Hughes Unit, Devils River State Natural Area, Val Verde County, Texas (open access)

Patterns of the Landscape of the Dan A. Hughes Unit, Devils River State Natural Area, Val Verde County, Texas

Report on an archaeological survey in a portion of the Devils River State Natural area, which "includes a plan for management and protection of the significant archeological sites and features" (p. iv).
Date: December 2016
Creator: Howard, Margaret
System: The Portal to Texas History
Report for Cultural Resources Intensive Surveys (open access)

Report for Cultural Resources Intensive Surveys

Report on nine North Texas archaeological surveys in TXDOT's Dallas, Fort Worth, and Brownwood District that were conducted before bridge replacement projects to check for historic resources that might be effected by construction.
Date: April 2016
Creator: TRC Environmental Corporation
System: The Portal to Texas History
Presiding Officers of The Texas Legislature, 1846-2016 (open access)

Presiding Officers of The Texas Legislature, 1846-2016

This book provides a rare glimpse of history during the time of each lieutenant governor and speaker of the house of representatives.
Date: 2016
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Military Preparedness Commission Biennial Report: 2015-2016 (open access)

Texas Military Preparedness Commission Biennial Report: 2015-2016

Biennial report of the Texas Military Preparedness Commission documenting activities of the group as well as funding, statistics, legislation, and planning related to military installations and defense programs within the state.
Date: 2016
Creator: Texas Military Preparedness Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Diversity, Inclusion, and Equal Opportunity in the Armed Services: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

Diversity, Inclusion, and Equal Opportunity in the Armed Services: Background and Issues for Congress

This report starts by giving an overview of recent research on diversity and organizational management. The next sections outline DOD's military personnel policies, processes and organizational structure for managing diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity. Finally, the report examines how the concept of diversity and inclusion has evolved over the history of the Armed Forces and addresses some of the current legislative and policy issues related to diversity in the Armed Forces.
Date: December 23, 2015
Creator: Kamarck, Kristy N.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Regional Water Plan: Region F, 2016, Volume 1. Main Report (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region F, 2016, Volume 1. Main Report

Water plan for Region F describing water supply locations and suppliers, the general state of the water supply in the area, forecasts for future usage numbers, management and conservation plans for both suppliers and users in each county, impacts of implementation of the water plan, and the plan making process.
Date: November 2015
Creator: Freese and Nichols, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region H, 2016, Volume 1. Main Report (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region H, 2016, Volume 1. Main Report

Water plan for Region H describing water resources and suppliers in the area, usage statistics and forecasts, water needs, water management strategies, water conservation methods, drought response plans, financing methods, and the process of creation of the plan.
Date: November 2015
Creator: Region H Water Planning Group
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Army's M-1 Abrams, M-2/M-3 Bradley, and M-1126 Stryker: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

The Army's M-1 Abrams, M-2/M-3 Bradley, and M-1126 Stryker: Background and Issues for Congress

This report discusses various issues surrounding the M-1 Abrams Tank, the M-2/M-3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV), and the M-1126 Stryker Combat Vehicle, centerpieces of the Army's Armored Brigade Combat Teams (ABCTs) and Stryker Brigade Combat Teams (SBCTs). Congress is concerned with the long-term military effectiveness of these vehicles.
Date: October 15, 2015
Creator: Feickert, Andrew
System: The UNT Digital Library
Medal of Honor: History and Issues (open access)

Medal of Honor: History and Issues

This report briefly describes the history of the Medal of Honor (MoH) as well as the criteria and rules used in awarding the medal. It also lists the benefits that are made available to MoH recipients and describes the process involved in reconsidering an individual for receipt of the medal (including what assistance a Member may provide in this process).
Date: August 18, 2015
Creator: Torreon, Barbara Salazar
System: The UNT Digital Library
The War Powers Resolution: Concepts and Practice (open access)

The War Powers Resolution: Concepts and Practice

This report discusses and assesses the War Powers Resolution and its application since enactment in 1973, providing detailed background on various cases in which it was used, as well as cases in which issues of its applicability were raised. It will be revised biannually.
Date: April 3, 2015
Creator: Weed, Matthew C.
System: The UNT Digital Library