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Federal Advisory Committees: An Introduction and Overview (open access)

Federal Advisory Committees: An Introduction and Overview

This report offers a history of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), examines its current requirements, and provides data on federal advisory committees' operations and costs.
Date: October 27, 2016
Creator: Ginsberg, Wendy & Burga, Casey
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 63, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, August 27, 1976 (open access)

The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 63, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, August 27, 1976

Student newspaper of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma that includes national, local, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: August 27, 1976
Creator: Vieth, Warren
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Impact of Gambling: Economic Effects More Measurable Than Social Effects (open access)

Impact of Gambling: Economic Effects More Measurable Than Social Effects

A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the National Gambling Impact Study Commission's (NGISC) case study on gambling, focusing on: (1) the economic effects of gambling, particularly on employment, bankruptcy, and tax revenues and community investment; (2) the social effects of gambling; (3) the prevalence of pathological gambling; and (4) whether communities offer incentives to attract gambling establishments."
Date: April 27, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 75, No. 71, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 27, 1990 (open access)

The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 75, No. 71, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 27, 1990

Student newspaper of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma that includes national, local, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: November 27, 1990
Creator: Schuldt, Scott
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Science and Technology Policymaking: A Primer (open access)

Science and Technology Policymaking: A Primer

Science and technology policy is concerned with the allocation of resources for and encouragement of scientific and engineering research and development, the use of scientific and technical knowledge to enhance the nations' response to societal challenges, and the education of Americans in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. This report describes the science and engineering community, policymakers' interest in that community and its various endeavors, and the organizations that provide science and technology policy advice to agencies of the federal government and/or Members of Congress.
Date: May 27, 2009
Creator: Stine, Deborah D.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Register, Volume 1, Number 16, Pages 451-463, February 27, 1976 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 1, Number 16, Pages 451-463, February 27, 1976

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: February 27, 1976
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Science and Technology Policymaking: A Primer (open access)

Science and Technology Policymaking: A Primer

This report provides a basic understanding of science and technology policy including the nature of S&T policy, how scientific and technical knowledge is useful for public policy decisionmaking, and an overview of the key stakeholders in science and technology policy.
Date: January 27, 2009
Creator: Stine, Deborah D.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Office  of Management and Budget: Background, Responsibilities, Recent Issues (open access)

The Office of Management and Budget: Background, Responsibilities, Recent Issues

This report discusses the structure and operations, and some of the main issues about OMB that have been of interest to congress during the decade of the 1970s.
Date: July 27, 1978
Creator: Parris, Judith H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federalism Issues in Surface Transportation Policy: Past and Present (open access)

Federalism Issues in Surface Transportation Policy: Past and Present

This report provides an historical perspective on contemporary federalism issues in surface transportation policy and examines some of the key provisions in MAP-21, focusing on those provisions that are most likely to affect federalism relationships in surface transportation policy.
Date: July 27, 2012
Creator: Dilger, Robert Jay
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Register, Volume 4, Number 16, Pages 629-676, February 27, 1979 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 4, Number 16, Pages 629-676, February 27, 1979

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: February 27, 1979
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Federal Register, Volume 75, Number 102, May 27, 2010, Pages 29647-29876 (open access)

Federal Register, Volume 75, Number 102, May 27, 2010, Pages 29647-29876

Daily publication of the U.S. Office of the Federal Register contains rules and regulations, proposed legislation and rule changes, and other notices, including "Presidential proclamations and Executive Orders, Federal agency documents having general applicability and legal effect, documents required to be published by act of Congress, and other Federal agency documents of public interest" (p. ii). Table of Contents starts on page iii.
Date: May 27, 2010
Creator: United States. Office of the Federal Register.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
United Nations Reform: U.S. Policy and International Perspectives (open access)

United Nations Reform: U.S. Policy and International Perspectives

This report focuses on U.N. reform efforts and priorities from the perspective of several key actors, including the U.S. government, the U.N. Secretary-General, selected groups of member states, and a cross-section of groups tasked with addressing U.N. reform. It also examines congressional actions related to U.N. reform, as well as future policy considerations.
Date: July 27, 2009
Creator: Blanchfield, Luisa
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
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 the Unfunded Mandate Reform Act's (UMRA's) implementation. It also discusses particular mandates and procedures associated with UMRA, and assesses UMRA's impact on federal mandates and arguments concerning UMRA's future, focusing on UMRA's definitions, exclusions, and exceptions that currently exempt many federal actions with potentially significant financial impacts on nonfederal entities.
Date: October 27, 2016
Creator: Dilger, Robert J. & Beth, Richard S.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Supporting Interdisciplinary Research @ UNT Libraries

Presentation for The Multidisciplinary Information Research Symposium (MIRS-2019). This presentation discusses UNT Libraries’ experience in collaborating with UNT's College of Information (COI) faculty members and providing a real world environment for COI students to practically experience the intersection of people, technology, and information. The presentation highlights the benefits of UNT’s Libraries’ local, state-wide, national, and international projects, ranging from harvesting UNT websites, to the Texas Register archive established through a partnership with the Office of the Texas Secretary of State, to the End-of-Term Presidential Harvest (EOT) and International Internet Preservation Consortium (IIPC), a global network of experts archiving the web for future generations. All these active and ongoing high profile projects provide a wealth of data and research questions to be investigated.
Date: April 27, 2019
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Register, Volume 75, Number 80, April 27, 2010, Pages 21973-22202 (open access)

Federal Register, Volume 75, Number 80, April 27, 2010, Pages 21973-22202

Daily publication of the U.S. Office of the Federal Register contains rules and regulations, proposed legislation and rule changes, and other notices, including "Presidential proclamations and Executive Orders, Federal agency documents having general applicability and legal effect, documents required to be published by act of Congress, and other Federal agency documents of public interest" (p. ii). Table of Contents starts on page iii.
Date: April 27, 2010
Creator: United States. Office of the Federal Register.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Is Education the business of the federal Government? (open access)

Is Education the business of the federal Government?

This report is a discussion if education is a business for the federal government.
Date: April 27, 1970
Creator: Sanford, Terry
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Global Climate Change (open access)

Global Climate Change

This report briefly reviews the status of climate science, international negotiations, and congressional activity focused specifically on climate change.
Date: March 27, 2002
Creator: Justus, John R. & Fletcher, Susan R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
GAO Performance and Accountability Report, 2001 (open access)

GAO Performance and Accountability Report, 2001

Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "GAO published its 2001 Performance and Accountability Report, which combines an assessment of its accomplishments in fiscal year 2001 with its plans for continued progress through fiscal year 2003. GAO noted that (1) its financial reporting is reliable, (2) GAO is in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, and (3) its performance reporting is reliable."
Date: February 27, 2002
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
United Nations Reform: U.S. Policy and International Perspectives (open access)

United Nations Reform: U.S. Policy and International Perspectives

This report focuses on U.N. reform efforts and priorities from the perspective of several key actors, including the U.S. government, the U.N. Secretary-General, selected groups of member states, and a cross-section of groups tasked with addressing U.N. reform. It also examines congressional actions related to U.N. reform, as well as future policy considerations.
Date: January 27, 2009
Creator: Blanchfield, Luisa
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Register, Volume 74, Number 100, May 27, 2009, Pages 25145-25384 (open access)

Federal Register, Volume 74, Number 100, May 27, 2009, Pages 25145-25384

Daily publication of the U.S. Office of the Federal Register contains rules and regulations, proposed legislation and rule changes, and other notices, including "Presidential proclamations and Executive Orders, Federal agency documents having general applicability and legal effect, documents required to be published by act of Congress, and other Federal agency documents of public interest" (p. ii). Table of Contents starts on page iii.
Date: May 27, 2009
Creator: United States. Office of the Federal Register.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ocean Commissions: Ocean Policy Review and Outlook (open access)

Ocean Commissions: Ocean Policy Review and Outlook

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Date: January 27, 2006
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Register, Volume 3, Number 7, Pages 265-343, January 27, 1978 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 3, Number 7, Pages 265-343, January 27, 1978

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: January 27, 1978
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The U.S. Postal Service's Financial Condition: Overview and Issues for Congress (open access)

The U.S. Postal Service's Financial Condition: Overview and Issues for Congress

This report provides an overview of the U.S. Postal Service's (USPS's) financial condition, legislation enacted to alleviate the USPS's financial challenges, and possible issues for the 112th Congress. It also includes a side-by-side comparison of two of the postal reform bills, H.R. 2309 and S. 1789.
Date: January 27, 2012
Creator: Kosar, Kevin R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Register, Volume 3, Number 47, Pages 2159-2213, June 27, 1978 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 3, Number 47, Pages 2159-2213, June 27, 1978

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: June 27, 1978
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History