Report to Congress (open access)

Report to Congress

Final report of the Advisory Commission on Electronic Commerce describing their activities and findings regarding the development of electronic commerce and its impact on the U.S. economy. The report includes sections on the background of electronic commerce, domestic tax issues, and international tax issues.
Date: April 2000
Creator: Advisory Commission on Electronic Commerce
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The 9/11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (open access)

The 9/11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

The official Government edition of the Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (also known as the 9-11 Commission, an independent, bipartisan commission created by congressional legislation and the signature of President George W. Bush in late 2002), provides a full and complete account of the circumstances surrounding the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, including preparedness for and the immediate response to the attacks. Provides recommendations designed to guard against future attacks.
Date: July 22, 2004
Creator: National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the United States
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Failure of Initiative: The Final Report of the Select  Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation  for and Response to Hurricane Katrina (open access)

A Failure of Initiative: The Final Report of the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina

On September 15, 2005, the House of Representatives approved H. Res. 437, which created the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina (“the Select Committee”). According to the resolution, the Committee was charged with conducting “a full and complete investigation and study and to report its findings to the House not later than February 15, 2006, regarding— (1) the development, coordination, and execution by local, State, and Federal authorities of emergency response plans and other activities in preparation for Hurricane Katrina; and (2) the local, State, and Federal government response to Hurricane Katrina.” The Committee presents the report narrative and the findings that stem from it to the U.S. House of Representatives and the American people for their consideration. Members of the Select Committee agree unanimously with the report and its findings. Other Members of Congress who participated in the Select Committee’s hearings and investigation but were not official members of the Select Committee, while concurring with a majority of the report’s findings, have presented additional views as well, which we offer herein on their behalf. First and foremost, this report is issued with our continued thoughts and prayers for Katrina’s victims. Their families. …
Date: February 15, 2006
Creator: United States Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reviving Lending to Small Businesses and Families and the Impact of the TALF (open access)

Reviving Lending to Small Businesses and Families and the Impact of the TALF

May report of the U.S. Congressional Oversight Panel describing their activities and findings regarding consumer lending to small businesses and households through the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility program (TALF).
Date: May 7, 2009
Creator: United States. Congressional Oversight Panel.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Antitrust Modernization Commission: Report and Recommendations (open access)

Antitrust Modernization Commission: Report and Recommendations

Final report of the Antitrust Modernization Commission, established by Congress to examine whether there is a need to modernize U.S. antitrust laws and to identify and study-related issues. It includes an overview of the topic and summary of the Commission's recommendations, with sections on substantive standards of antitrust law, enforcement instittutions and processes, civil and criminal remedies, and government exceptions to free-market competition, as well as individual statements from the commissioners and supplementary information.
Date: April 2007
Creator: United States. Antitrust Modernization Commission.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transforming the National Guard and Reserves into a 21st-Century Operational Force Final Report to Congress and the Secretary of Defense (open access)

Transforming the National Guard and Reserves into a 21st-Century Operational Force Final Report to Congress and the Secretary of Defense

Final report of the Commission on the National Guard and Reserves describing their activities, findings, and recommendations for change to ensure the reserve components of the U.S. military are organized, trained, equipped, compensated, and supported to best meet the needs of the U.S. national security. This final report was informed by 7 days of public hearings, involving 115 witnesses; 52 Commission meetings; more than 850 interviews; and the detailed analysis of thousands of documents. It contains six major conclusions and 95 recommendations, supported by 163 findings.
Date: January 31, 2008
Creator: United States. Commission on the National Guard and Reserves
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Commission on Review of Overseas Military Facility Structure of the United States - FINAL REPORT (open access)

Commission on Review of Overseas Military Facility Structure of the United States - FINAL REPORT

The Overseas Basing Commission's Final Report dated August 15th, 2005. Does not include the classified annex.
Date: August 19, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library