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Joint Interim Committee to Study TRS Health Benefit Plans: Report to the 85th Legislature
This report describes the most significant efforts made to ensure long-term stability for the TRS care and TRS-activecare plans by the 84th legislative session.
Date:
October 2016
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. Joint Interim Committee to Study TRS Health Benefit Plans.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Prosecuting Attorney Annual Financial Report: 2016
Annual financial report of the Office of the State Prosecuting Attorney documenting income, expenditures, and other relevant financial information for the fiscal year ending in August 31, 2016.
Date:
October 10, 2016
Creator:
Texas. Office of the State Prosecuting Attorney.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Required Reports Prepared by State Agencies and Institutions of Higher Education: 2017
Compilation of all reports that state agencies and institutions of higher education in the state of Texas are required to submit during fiscal year 2017. It includes references to the relevant legislation for each report with due dates, recipient(s), and other information related to the requirements.
Date:
October 2016
Creator:
Texas State Library and Archives Commission
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Legal Processes for Contesting the Results of a Presidential Election
This report discusses the legal processes for contesting the results of a Presidential election.
Date:
October 24, 2016
Creator:
Maskell, Jack
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cybersecurity: Legislation, Hearings, and Executive Branch Documents
This report provides links to cybersecurity-related committee hearings in the 112th, 113th, and 114th Congresses. It also provides a list of executive orders and presidential directives pertaining to information and computer security.
Date:
October 21, 2016
Creator:
Tehan, Rita
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Navy Columbia Class (Ohio Replacement) Ballistic Missile Submarine (SSBN[X]) Program: Background and Issues for Congress
This report provides background information and potential oversight issues for Congress on the Columbia class program, previously known as the Ohio replacement program (ORP) or SSBN(X) program, a program to design and build a new class of 12 ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) to replace the Navy's current force of 14 Ohio-class SSBNs.
Date:
October 3, 2016
Creator:
O'Rourke, Ronald
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Treatment of Noncitizens Under the Affordable Care Act
This report provides information regarding the treatment of noncitizens under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) including definitions of "lawfully present," the health insurance mandate, exchanges, and ACA changes to Medicaid. It also discusses the verification of alien status under the ACA and related legislation in the 113th Congress.
Date:
October 27, 2016
Creator:
Siskin, Alison
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Navy Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Program: Background and Issues for Congress
This report provides background information and issues for Congress on the Aegis ballistic missile defense (BMD) program, which is carried out by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and the Navy, and gives Navy Aegis cruisers and destroyers a capability for conducting BMD operations. Congress's decisions on the Aegis BMD program could significantly affect U.S. BMD capabilities and funding requirements, and the BMD-related industrial base.
Date:
October 25, 2016
Creator:
O'Rourke, Ronald
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Ukraine: Current Issues and U.S. Policy
This report provides an overview of the situation in Ukraine. Following the February 2014 collapse of the Kremlin-supported government of President Viktor Yanukovych, there was an emergence of a pro-Western, pro-reform government and an energized public generally anxious to lessen Moscow's influence, committed to addressing the need for serious reform and determined to draw closer to Europe and the United States.
Date:
October 27, 2016
Creator:
Morelli, Vincent L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
U.S.-South Korea Relations
This report contains two main parts: a section describing recent events and a longer background section on key elements of the U.S.-South Korea relationship. It also provides a list of CRS products on South Korea and North Korea. The report identifies South Korean individuals by using their last name first.
Date:
October 20, 2016
Creator:
Manyin, Mark E.; Chanlett-Avery, Emma; Nikitin, Mary Beth D.; Corrado, Jonathan R. & Williams, Brock R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Poverty in the United States in 2015: In Brief
This report presents information on poverty for demographic groups (by family structure, age, race and Hispanic origin, and work status) and for states. In this report, the numbers and percentages of those in poverty are based on the Census Bureau's estimates
Date:
October 4, 2016
Creator:
Dalaker, Joseph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Tribal Consultation Comment Perspective
A document pertaining to Tribes of the Great Sioux Nation who put forth broad based comments/initiatives for change regarding the consultation process.
Date:
October 17, 2016
Creator:
Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe
System:
The UNT Digital Library
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.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Social Security: Cost-of-Living Adjustments
This report discusses the issues surrounding Social Security recipients that usually receive an annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA).
Date:
October 27, 2016
Creator:
Whittaker, Julie M. & Liou, Wayne
System:
The UNT Digital Library
DHS Appropriations FY2017: Security, Enforcement, and Investigations
This report is part of a suite of reports that discuss appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for FY2017. It specifically discusses appropriations for the components of DHS included in the second title of the homeland security appropriations bill-- Customs and Border Protection, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Transportation Security Administration, the U.S. Coast Guard, and the U.S. Secret Service. Collectively, Congress has labeled these components in recent years as "Security, Enforcement, and Investigations.
Date:
October 27, 2016
Creator:
Painter, William L.; Argueta, Carla N.; Elias, Bart; Frittelli, John & Siskin, Alison
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Military Construction: FY2017 Appropriations
This report discusses military construction for active and reserve components of the armed forces, military family housing construction and operations, and the U.S. contribution to the NATO Security Investment Program.
Date:
October 4, 2016
Creator:
Else, Daniel H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Department of Veterans Affairs FY2017 Appropriations
This report provides an overview of Veterans Affairs (VA) appropriations; for a discussion on military construction appropriations. The VA provides a range of benefits and services to veterans and eligible dependents who meet certain criteria as authorized by law.
Date:
October 26, 2016
Creator:
Panangala, Sidath Viranga
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Elections Strengthen Georgia's Ruling Party
This report discusses the country of Georgia's parliamentary elections, which domestic and international observers assessed as democratic, despite isolated violations and violent incidents.
Date:
October 18, 2016
Creator:
Welt, Cory
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Yemen: Recent Attacks Against U.S. Naval Vessels in the Red Sea
This report discusses the United States' involvement into the Yemen war, which has killed an estimated 10,000 people since it began in March 2015.
Date:
October 21, 2016
Creator:
Sharp, Jeremy M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Navy Force Structure: A Bigger Fleet? Background and Issues for Congress
This report presents background information and potential issues for Congress on the question of whether to increase the Navy's force-level goal (i.e., the planned size of the Navy) to something more than the current goal of 308 ships.
Date:
October 20, 2016
Creator:
O'Rourke, Ronald
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Department of Homeland Security Preparedness Grants: A Summary and Issues
This report a brief summary of the development of the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS's) role in providing homeland security assistance, a summary of the current homeland security programs managed by DHS, and a discussion of the following policy questions: (1) the purpose and number of programs; (2) the use of homeland security assistance program funding; and (3) the funding amounts for the programs.
Date:
October 28, 2016
Creator:
Reese, Shawn
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Social Security Retirement Age
This report discusses the two important ages that may affect a worker's plans to claim Social Security retired-worker benefits. Workers may claim full Social Security benefits at the full retirement age (FRA), which is rising gradually to age 67 for workers who were born in 1960 or later. Retired workers may claim benefits as early as age 62, which is known as the early eligibility age (EEA). Social Security benefits are reduced, however, for every month that retired worker benefits are claimed before the FRA.
Date:
October 28, 2016
Creator:
Liou, Wayne
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Extraterritorial Application of American Criminal Law
This report discusses the application of American criminal law outside the United States.
Date:
October 31, 2016
Creator:
Doyle, Charles
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Abridged Sketch of Extradition To and From the United States
This report discusses "extradition", which is the formal surrender of a person by a State to another State for prosecution or punishment.
Date:
October 4, 2016
Creator:
Doyle, Charles
System:
The UNT Digital Library