Trade Promotion Authority (TPA): Issues, Options, and Prospects for Renewal (open access)

Trade Promotion Authority (TPA): Issues, Options, and Prospects for Renewal

This report presents background on the development of TPA, a summary of the major provisions under the recently expired authority, and a discussion of the issues that have arisen in the debate over TPA renewal. It also explores the policy options available to Congress and will be updated as the congressional debate unfolds.
Date: July 12, 2007
Creator: Hornbeck, J. F. & Cooper, William H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Child Nutrition and WIC Programs: Background and Recent Funding (open access)

Child Nutrition and WIC Programs: Background and Recent Funding

This report provides information about the Background and Funding on Child Nutrition and WIC Programs. child nutrition programs provide free meals to lower-income children.The CACFP subsidies meals and snacks served by children.
Date: July 12, 2006
Creator: Richardson, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library
Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990 (open access)

Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990

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Date: July 12, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Internet Search Engines: Copyright’s “Fair Use” in Reproduction and Public Display Rights (open access)

Internet Search Engines: Copyright’s “Fair Use” in Reproduction and Public Display Rights

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Date: July 12, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia: Political Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests (open access)

Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia: Political Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests

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Date: July 12, 2007
Creator: Nichol, Jim
System: The UNT Digital Library
FDA Advisory Committee Conflict of Interest Reform Efforts in the 110th Congress (open access)

FDA Advisory Committee Conflict of Interest Reform Efforts in the 110th Congress

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Date: July 12, 2007
Creator: Williams, Erin D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Presidential Grave Sites: Maintenance and Congressional District Locations (open access)

Presidential Grave Sites: Maintenance and Congressional District Locations

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Date: July 12, 2004
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Heritage Areas: Background, Proposals, and Current Issues (open access)

Heritage Areas: Background, Proposals, and Current Issues

This report focuses on heritage areas designated by Congress, and related issues and legislation.
Date: July 12, 2004
Creator: Vincent, Carol Hardy & Whiteman, David
System: The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Budget Resolutions: Motions to Instruct Conferees (open access)

Congressional Budget Resolutions: Motions to Instruct Conferees

This report provides an overview of the motions to instruct conferees on the congressional budget resolutions.
Date: July 12, 2004
Creator: Keith, Robert
System: The UNT Digital Library
Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act (MDUFMA) Reauthorization (open access)

Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act (MDUFMA) Reauthorization

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Date: July 12, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Romania: Background and Current Issues (open access)

Romania: Background and Current Issues

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Date: July 12, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies: FY2007 Appropriations (open access)

Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies: FY2007 Appropriations

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Date: July 12, 2006
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Budget for FY2007: President’s Request, Congressional Appropriations, and Related Issues (open access)

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Budget for FY2007: President’s Request, Congressional Appropriations, and Related Issues

This report tracks appropriation action on the President's FY2007 funding request for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Issues of possible congressional concern are summarized, including decreases in funding for ocean science and a possible act to authorize all NOAA programs under a single law.
Date: July 12, 2006
Creator: Morrissey, Wayne A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies: FY2006 Appropriations (open access)

Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies: FY2006 Appropriations

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Date: July 12, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Charitable Choice Rules and Faith-Based Organizations (open access)

Charitable Choice Rules and Faith-Based Organizations

President Bush's Administration has advanced a "Charitable Choice" agenda aimed at expanding the ability of faith-based organizations to provide federally funded social services and encouraging states to do likewise. Charitable choice rules are intended to ensure that faith-based organizations participate more fully in federally funded social service programs and offer services without abandoning their religious character or infringing on the religious freedom of applicants and recipients.
Date: July 12, 2006
Creator: Richardson, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo’s Future Status and U.S. Policy (open access)

Kosovo’s Future Status and U.S. Policy

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Date: July 12, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
FY2003 and FY2004 State Allocations for Selected Homeland Security Assistance Programs (open access)

FY2003 and FY2004 State Allocations for Selected Homeland Security Assistance Programs

This report presents State Allocations for Selected Homeland Security Assistance Programs for FY2003 and FY2004.
Date: July 12, 2004
Creator: Reese, Shawn
System: The UNT Digital Library
Nuclear Weapons: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (open access)

Nuclear Weapons: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty

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Date: July 12, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Agricultural Export and Food Aid Programs (open access)

Agricultural Export and Food Aid Programs

This report discusses projected agricultural imports and exports for FY2002, as well as legislation that deals with federal programs in support of agricultural exports and federal aid dedicated to farms and agricultural reform.
Date: July 12, 2005
Creator: Hanrahan, Charles E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mad Cow Disease: Agricultural Issues for Congress (open access)

Mad Cow Disease: Agricultural Issues for Congress

This report includes information regarding various agriculture issues surrounding mad cow disease. Topics of discussion include risk analysis, previous and current safeguards, as well as trade implications.
Date: July 12, 2004
Creator: Becker, Geoffrey S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Supreme Court Takes a Global Warming Case: Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. EPA (open access)

The Supreme Court Takes a Global Warming Case: Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. EPA

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Date: July 12, 2006
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Indian Trust Fund Litigation: An Overview of Cobell v. Norton (open access)

The Indian Trust Fund Litigation: An Overview of Cobell v. Norton

This report provides a background of the history leading up to the litigation and summarize the issues that have proven so difficult for the judiciary to resolve.
Date: July 12, 2006
Creator: Brooks, Nathan & Murphy, M. Maureen
System: The UNT Digital Library
Clinical Trials Reporting and Publication (open access)

Clinical Trials Reporting and Publication

This report is on Clinical Trials Reporting and Publication.
Date: July 12, 2007
Creator: Williams, Erin D.
System: The UNT Digital Library