Six Justice Court to Decide Liability of Officials for Post 9/11 Detention (open access)

Six Justice Court to Decide Liability of Officials for Post 9/11 Detention

This report discusses a Supreme Court case regarding whether men detained after 9/11 by federal authorities can sue the individual officials involved in their arrest and detainment that was due to be heard by a six justice court due to the death of Justice Scalia and the recusements of two other justices.
Date: March 7, 2017
Creator: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Medicaid Financial Eligibility for Long-Term Services and Supports (open access)

Medicaid Financial Eligibility for Long-Term Services and Supports

This report provides an overview of the financial requirements used for determining eligibility for Medicaid long-term services and supports (LTSS). It first provides background information on the Medicaid program, including general eligibility requirements. Then it describes federal statutes as well as selected regulations and guidance regarding these financial eligibility requirements, including rules related to spousal impoverishment, asset transfers, treatment of certain assets, post-eligibility treatment of income, and estate recovery.
Date: March 7, 2017
Creator: Colello, Kirsten J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Northern Ireland's Snap Assembly Elections: Outcome and Implications (open access)

Northern Ireland's Snap Assembly Elections: Outcome and Implications

This report discusses the snap elections for Northern Ireland's Assembly, its regional legislature.
Date: March 7, 2017
Creator: Archick, Kristin
System: The UNT Digital Library
Overseas Contingency Operations Funding: Background and Status (open access)

Overseas Contingency Operations Funding: Background and Status

This report discusses funding for war-related activities, which has been largely provided through supplemental appropriation acts and/or designated as an "emergency" or "overseas contingency operation/global war on terror" (OCO/GWOT) requirement.
Date: March 7, 2017
Creator: Williams, Lynn M. & Epstein, Susan B.
System: The UNT Digital Library