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The Religious Freedom Restoration Act: Its Rise, Fall, and Current Status
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Date:
January 21, 1999
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Salaries of Federal Officials: A Fact Sheet
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Date:
January 21, 1998
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Year 2000 Problem: Chronology of Hearings and Legislation
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Date:
January 21, 1999
Creator:
Nunno, Richard M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Where to Get Publications from The Executive and Independent Agencies: A Directory of Sources For Official Documents
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Date:
January 21, 1997
Creator:
Hays, Janet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Nationwide Permits for Wetlands Projects: Permit 26 and Other Issues and Controversies
Nationwide permits of the U.S Army Corps of Engineers authorize certain types of projects in wetlands and other waters and are a key means of minimizing the regulatory burden on landowners This report discusses the nationwide permits reissued in 1996, focusing on one of the most controversial permits (number 26), and a July 1998 proposal to modify nationwide permit 26 further. The revised permits and a federal court decision that invalidated certain Corps' regulations could be impetus for congressional activity. This report will be updated as developments warrant. Also see CRS Issue Brief 97014, Wetland Issues in the 105th Congress.
Date:
January 21, 1999
Creator:
Copeland, Claudia
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Japan's Politics and Government in Transition
Japan's politics and government are undergoing a historic transition. The 38-year one-party rule of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) came to an end on July 18, 1993, when the party was voted out of power, even as it remained the single largest party in the lower house of Japan's bicameral Diet, or parliament. Seven non-communist parties, with little in common save their shared interest in dethroning the LDP, formed a shaky coalition.
Date:
January 21, 1994
Creator:
Shinn, Rinn-Sup
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Privatizing the United States Enrichment Corporation
Legislative proposals to privatize the United States Enrichment Corporation (USEC) were introduced in the House (H.R. 1216) and Senate (S. 755) in the 104th Congress. The bills, as amended, were included in the budget reconciliation bill (H.R. 2491). It was cleared by the House and the Senate on November 17, but vetoed by the President on December 6, 1995. A substitute bill for S. 755 was introduced on January 26, 1996, by Senator Murkowski. The Murkowski substitute was included in H.R. 3019, the Balanced Budget Downpayment Act II. The conference report for H.R. 3019 was passed by the House and Senate on April 25, 1996, and was signed by President Clinton (P.L. 104-134) on April 26, 1996.
Date:
January 21, 1997
Creator:
Humphries, Marc
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Salaries of Federal Officials: A Fact Sheet
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Date:
January 21, 1998
Creator:
Gressle, Sharon S.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Where to Get Publications from The Executive and Independent Agencies: A Directory of Sources for Official Documents
This is a directory of sources that congressional offices may use to obtain publications from the Executive Office of the President, the executive departments, and the independent agencies and commissions of the federal government. Also included is information on the Superintendent of Documents, the U.S. Government Printing Office, and the federal government’s printing policies; suggestions on what to do when a publication is out of print; and information on where copies of government publications may be obtained on the Internet.
Date:
January 21, 1997
Creator:
Hays, Janet & Brudno, Deborah C.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
House Committee Jurisdiction and Referral: Rules and Practice
This report briefly discusses the factors that determine House committee jurisdiction and more specifically House Rule X.
Date:
January 21, 1999
Creator:
Schneider, Judy
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Sponsorship and Cosponsorship of House Bills
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Date:
January 21, 1999
Creator:
Sachs, Richard C.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
House Committees: Assignment Process?
This report briefly discusses House Committee assignments, examining the process and assessing its effects.
Date:
January 21, 1999
Creator:
Schneider, Judy
System:
The UNT Digital Library
State Regulation of the Initiative Process: Buckley v. American Constitutional Law Foundation, Inc., et al.
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Date:
January 21, 1999
Creator:
Halstead, T.J.
System:
The UNT Digital Library