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Bankruptcy Basics: A Primer
This report serves as a primer for Members and their staffs on the basics of U.S. bankruptcy law. The report provides a brief overview of the most essential concepts necessary for an informed understanding of the U.S. bankruptcy system
Date:
March 22, 2018
Creator:
Lewis, Kevin M.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
SBA Small Business Investment Company Program
This report describes the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program's structure and operations, focusing on SBIC eligibility requirements, investment activity, and program statistics. It also includes information concerning the SBIC program's debenture SBIC program, participating securities SBIC program, impact investment SBIC debenture program (targeting underserved markets and communities facing barriers to access to credit and capital), and the now-sunset early stage debenture SBIC initiative.
Date:
March 9, 2018
Creator:
Dilger, Robert Jay
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Department of Veterans Affairs Fiscal Year 2018 Appropriations
This report discusses the Department of Veterans Affairs FY2018 appropriation and the legislative budget process.
Date:
March 9, 2018
Creator:
Panangala, Sidath Viranga
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Afghanistan: Background and U.S. Policy in Brief
This report provides an overview of current political and military dynamics, with a focus on the Trump Administration's new strategy for Afghanistan and South Asia, the U.S.-led coalition and Afghan military operations, and recent political developments, including prospects for peace talks and elections.
Date:
March 5, 2018
Creator:
Thomas, Clayton
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Army;s Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV): Background and Issues for Congress
This report discusses the Army's Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) program and outlines its basic functions, procurement plans, and funding requests for FY2019.
Date:
March 9, 2018
Creator:
Feickert, Andrew
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Iran's Foreign and Defense Policies
This report discusses Iran's foreign and defense policy and various factors influencing its development and goals.
Date:
March 20, 2018
Creator:
Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Small Business Mentor-Protégé Programs
This report provides an overview of the various small business mentor-protégé programs of the federal government. As is discussed below, while all these programs are intended to assist small businesses in performing as contractors, subcontractors, or suppliers on federal or federally funded contracts, the programs differ significantly in their scope and operations. Table A-1 in the Appendix provides an overview of key differences among the programs.
Date:
March 6, 2018
Creator:
Dilger, Robert Jay
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (S. 2155) and Selected Policy Issues
This report discusses the provisions of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (S. 2155) and some related policy issues.
Date:
March 5, 2018
Creator:
Perkins, David W.; Getter, Darryl E.; Labonte, Marc & Weiss, N. Eric
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Defense Primer: Defense Working Capital Funds
This report describes how Defense Working Capital Funds (DWCF) work and lists the major DWCF's that are currently in operation.
Date:
March 23, 2018
Creator:
Purdy, Jason A. & Williams, Lynn M.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The United Kingdom: Background, Brexit, and Relations with the United States
This report discusses the United Kingdom's relations with the U.S., current political situation, and the Brexit negotiations.
Date:
March 12, 2018
Creator:
Mix, Derek E.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Germaneness of Debate in the Senate: The Pastore Rule
This report discusses the Pastore rule in the Senate which governs germaneness in debate.
Date:
March 20, 2018
Creator:
Davis, Christopher M. & Greene, Michael
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Supreme Court Interprets Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Protections: Implications for Securities Law and Beyond
This report discusses the Supreme Court decision in the case of "Digital Realty Trust Inc. v. Somers" which addressed when retaliation protections for whistle-blowers apply under the Dodd-Frank Act. The court ruled that the protections only apply if the whistle-blower reports securities violations to the SEC and not if they only report the violations internally.
Date:
March 8, 2018
Creator:
Vanatko, Nicole
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The TRIO Programs: A Primer
This report provides an overview of the TRIO programs which provide support services to disadvantaged student to promote achievement in post-secondary education.
Date:
March 16, 2018
Creator:
Dortch, Cassandria
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
S. 2155 and Enhanced Regulation for Large Banks
This report discusses regulations for large banks under the Dodd-Frank Act and recently proposed changes to the regulations proposed in S. 2155.
Date:
March 29, 2018
Creator:
Labonte, Marc
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs Funding for FY2016 and FY2017
This report provides an overview of Congressional funding for medical research programs in FY2016 and FY2017.
Date:
March 13, 2018
Creator:
Peters, Heidi M. & Vassalotti, Michael J.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Defense Primer: A Guide for New Members
This report provides a brief description of Congress and the executive branches' relations with the military and defense department and a brief overview of the structure, roles, and needs of the military and defense communities.
Date:
March 7, 2018
Creator:
Kapp, Lawrence
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Whose Line is it Anyway: Could Congress Give the President a Line-Item Veto?
This report discusses whether Congress could grant the President a line-item veto. The report provides an overview of the Supreme Court's decision in "Clinton v. City of New York" in 1998 and examines what (if any) possibility exists for a constitutional, line-item veto authority for the President.
Date:
March 27, 2018
Creator:
Nolan, Andrew; Garvey, Todd & Liu, Edward C.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Business Tax Provisions that Expired in 2017 (Tax Extenders")
This report discusses twelve temporary business tax extenders which expired at the end of 2017.
Date:
March 29, 2018
Creator:
Sherlock, Molly F.; Gravelle, Jane G.; Lowry, Sean & Marples, Donald J.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Adoption Tax Benefits: An Overview
This report provides an overview of tax benefits for adoptive parents.
Date:
March 13, 2018
Creator:
Crandall-Hollick, Margot L.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Presidential Funerals and Burials: Selected Resources
This report is a brief resource guide for congressional staff on funerals and burials for Presidents of the United States. It contains an overview of past practices for presidential funerals and selected online information resources related to official and ceremonial protocols, past presidential funerals, congressional documents, and other documents and books.
Date:
March 2, 2018
Creator:
Kreiser, Maria & Mast, Brent W.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Department of Health and Human Services: Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Request
This report discusses the FY2019 appropriations request for the Department of Health and Human Services. The report begins by reviewing the department's mission and structure. Next, the report offers a brief explanation of the conventions used for the FY2018 estimates and FY2019 request levels in the budget documents released by the HHS and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The report also discusses the concept of the HHS budget as a whole, in comparison to how funding is provided to HHS through the annual appropriations process. The report concludes with a breakdown of the HHS request by agency, along with additional HHS resources that provide further information on the request. A table of CRS key policy staff is included at the end of the report.
Date:
March 22, 2018
Creator:
Lynch, Karen E. & Tollestrup, Jessica
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Sponsorship and Cosponsorship of Senate Bills
This report describes the process and rules governing sponsorship of bills in the Senate.
Date:
March 27, 2018
Creator:
Oleszek, Mark J.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Constitutionality of Censuring the President
This report discusses whether Congressional censure of the President is constitutional and provides examples of past Congressional censures of presidents.
Date:
March 12, 2018
Creator:
Garvey, Todd
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Holman Rule (House Rule XXI, Clause 2(b))
This report provides a history of the Holman Rule provision in House rules and an analysis of precedents that are illustrative of its possible application.
Date:
March 23, 2018
Creator:
Saturno, James V.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library