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West Coast and Alaska Oil Exports
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Date:
May 6, 2005
Creator:
Kumins, Larry
System:
The UNT Digital Library
MTBE in Gasoline: Clean Air and Drinking Water Issues
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Date:
May 6, 2005
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Telecommunications Discounts for Schools and Libraries: The “E-Rate” Program and Controversies
None
Date:
May 6, 2005
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Selected Environmental Issues Related to the Omnibus Energy Bill (H.R. 6), 109th Congress
None
Date:
May 6, 2005
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Bioterrorism Countermeasure Development: Issues in Patents and Homeland Security
In the 109th Congress, several bills have been introduced, including S. 3, the Protecting America in the War on Terror Act, and S. 975, the Project Bioshield II Act, that would generate additional incentives for the creation of new technologies to counteract potential biological threats. These bills propose reforms to current policies and practices associated with intellectual property, particularly patents, and the marketing of pharmaceuticals and related products. This report includes patents and innovation, the role of patents in pharmaceutical/biomedical R&D, legislative developments and proposals for change.
Date:
May 6, 2005
Creator:
Schacht, Wendy H. & Thomas, John R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Federal Crime Control: Background, Legislation, and Issues
This report provides Background, Legislation, and Issues on Federal Crime Control. states and locality have the primary responsibility for the prevention and control of domestic crime while the federal government's role is limited.
Date:
May 6, 2005
Creator:
Seghetti, Lisa M.; Franco, Celinda; Hill, Cindy; Laney, Garrine P. & Wolfe, M. Ann
System:
The UNT Digital Library
North Korea's Nuclear Weapons Program
None
Date:
May 6, 2005
Creator:
Niksch, Larry A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Legislation in the 109th Congress
This report reviews the status of energy efficiency and renewable energy legislation introduced during the 109th Congress. Action in the second session has focused on appropriations bills; the first session focused on omnibus energy policy bill H.R. 6 and several appropriations bills. this report describes several major pieces of legislation, including the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and the Transportation Equity Act. For each bill listed in this report, a brief description and a summary of action are given, including references to committee hearings and reports. Also, a selected list of hearings on renewable energy is included.
Date:
May 6, 2005
Creator:
Sissine, Fred
System:
The UNT Digital Library
China-U.S. Relations: Current Issues and Implications for U.S. Policy
The bilateral relationship between the U.S. and the People's Republic of China (PRC) is vitally important, touching on a wide range of areas including, among others, economic policy, security, foreign relations, and human rights. This report addresses relevant policy questions in current U.S.-China relations, discusses trends and key legislation in the current Congress, and provides a chronology of developments and high-level exchanges.
Date:
May 6, 2005
Creator:
Dumbaugh, Kerry
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Gun Legislation in the 109th Congress
Congress continues to debate the efficacy and constitutionality of federal regulation of firearms and ammunition. It is a contentious debate, with strong advocates for and against the further federal regulation of firearms.
Date:
May 6, 2005
Creator:
Krouse, William J.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Social Security: Summary of Program Solvency and Projections
On March 23, 2005, the Social Security Board of Trustees released its annual report to Congress on the status of the Social Security trust funds. The Social Security trust funds, under the latest forecast, continue to face long-range financing problems.
Date:
May 6, 2005
Creator:
Sidor, Gary
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Outsourcing and Insourcing Jobs in the U.S. Economy: An Overview of Evidence Based on Foreign Investment Data
None
Date:
May 6, 2005
Creator:
Jackson, James K.
System:
The UNT Digital Library