Campaign Activities by Congressional Employees (open access)

Campaign Activities by Congressional Employees

This report discusses the general campaigning activities of the congressional employees, Campaign funds and services, and specific campaign prohibitions.
Date: February 28, 1996
Creator: Maskell, Jack
System: The UNT Digital Library
Legislative Procedure for Disapproving the Renewal of China’s Most-Favored-Nation Status (open access)

Legislative Procedure for Disapproving the Renewal of China’s Most-Favored-Nation Status

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Date: May 31, 1996
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dairy Provisions of the Enacted 1996 Farm Bill (open access)

Dairy Provisions of the Enacted 1996 Farm Bill

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Date: May 17, 1996
Creator: Chite, Ralph M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
NAFTA, Mexican Trade Policy, and U.S .-Mexico Trade : A LongerTerm Perspective (open access)

NAFTA, Mexican Trade Policy, and U.S .-Mexico Trade : A LongerTerm Perspective

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Date: March 11, 1996
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Capital Punishment: Summary of Supreme Court Decisions on the Death Penalty (open access)

Capital Punishment: Summary of Supreme Court Decisions on the Death Penalty

This report summarizes the death penalty decisions of the supreme court, with an emphasis upon the cases decided from 1987 through 1995.
Date: February 1, 1996
Creator: Schrader, Dorothy M
System: The UNT Digital Library
Department of Commerce Science and Technology Programs: Review of Dismantling Proposals in the 104th Congress (open access)

Department of Commerce Science and Technology Programs: Review of Dismantling Proposals in the 104th Congress

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Date: December 5, 1996
Creator: Kruger, Lennard G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Senkaku (Diaoyu) Islands Dispute: The U.S. Legal Relationship and Obligations (open access)

Senkaku (Diaoyu) Islands Dispute: The U.S. Legal Relationship and Obligations

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Date: September 30, 1996
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Presidential Emergency Powers: The So-Called "War Powers Act of 1933" (open access)

Presidential Emergency Powers: The So-Called "War Powers Act of 1933"

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Date: August 20, 1996
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Presidential Appointments To Full-Time Positions On Regulatory and Other Collegial Boards and Commissions, 104th Congress (open access)
Public Speaking and Speechwriting: Selected References (open access)

Public Speaking and Speechwriting: Selected References

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Date: December 20, 1996
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Government Performance and Results Act, P.L. 103-62: Implementation Through Fall 1996 and Issues for the 105th Congress (open access)

Government Performance and Results Act, P.L. 103-62: Implementation Through Fall 1996 and Issues for the 105th Congress

The Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) of 1993, P.L. 103-62, encourages greater accountability, requiring agencies to set goals and use performance measures for management and budgeting. This report examines how agencies will solicit information from stakeholders and consult with Congress to develop strategic goals, to be provided in final form to Congress in September 1997; GAO and OMB are to report in May and June 1997 (but may advance the date to March 1997) to Congress on agency readiness for full scale implementation and to recommend changes in the statute; and agencies are expected to comply with OMB's requirements to use more performance measurement information in FY1998 budget requests.
Date: December 24, 1996
Creator: Knezo, Genevieve J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Appropriations for FY1996 : Interior (open access)

Appropriations for FY1996 : Interior

This report is about the appropriations for the fiscal Year 1996.
Date: June 7, 1996
Creator: Greenwood, Alfred R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Navy Major Shipbuilding Programs and Shipbuilders: Issues and Options for Congress (open access)

Navy Major Shipbuilding Programs and Shipbuilders: Issues and Options for Congress

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Date: September 24, 1996
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Casework in a Congressional Office (open access)

Casework in a Congressional Office

This report and its appendices present a general overview of congressional office procedures associated with handling casework and the assistance by a Member of Congress to help constituents in their dealings with federal agencies.
Date: November 19, 1996
Creator: Pontius, John S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Covert Action: An Effective Instrument of U. S. Foreign Policy? (open access)

Covert Action: An Effective Instrument of U. S. Foreign Policy?

This report addresses the statutory basis for covert actions, criteria for their use in the post-Cold War world, and procedures for their planning, conducting, and funding.
Date: October 21, 1996
Creator: Best, Richard A., Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Worker Rights Provisions and Trade Policy: Should They Be Linked? (open access)

Worker Rights Provisions and Trade Policy: Should They Be Linked?

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Date: July 30, 1996
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tax-Exempt Bonds and the Economics of Professional Sports Stadiums (open access)

Tax-Exempt Bonds and the Economics of Professional Sports Stadiums

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Date: May 29, 1996
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Conservation Provisions in the 1996 Farm Bill: A Summary (open access)

Conservation Provisions in the 1996 Farm Bill: A Summary

This report briefly reviews the setting in which the farm bill was passed, then describes the provisions in Title III -- Conservation.
Date: April 11, 1996
Creator: Zinn, Jeffrey
System: The UNT Digital Library
NAFTA and U.S.-Mexico Cattle Trade (open access)

NAFTA and U.S.-Mexico Cattle Trade

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Date: May 2, 1996
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Gold Auctions: Current Proposal, History, and Congressional Role (open access)

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Gold Auctions: Current Proposal, History, and Congressional Role

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Date: October 4, 1996
Creator: Wertman, Patricia A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
NATO Adapts for New Missions: The Berlin Accord and Combined Joint Task Forces (CJTF) (open access)

NATO Adapts for New Missions: The Berlin Accord and Combined Joint Task Forces (CJTF)

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Date: June 19, 1996
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
German Military Presence in the United States: The Case of Holloman Air Force Base (open access)

German Military Presence in the United States: The Case of Holloman Air Force Base

This report the addresses German Military Presence in the United States. The United States has a long history of training with its allies, both here and abroad. Germany first began training its pilots in the United States in 1955.1 The scope of these training programs has grown ever since. Many analysts argue that the most important benefit of an increasing German military presence in the United States may be to enhance opportunities for cooperation at a time when the United States has dramatically reduced its military presence in Europe.
Date: May 22, 1996
Creator: Donfried, Karen
System: The UNT Digital Library
War Powers Resolution: A Brief Summary of Pro and Con Arguments (open access)

War Powers Resolution: A Brief Summary of Pro and Con Arguments

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Date: June 5, 1996
Creator: Grimmett, Richard F.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Europe and China — An Emerging Relationship (open access)

Europe and China — An Emerging Relationship

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Date: June 21, 1996
Creator: Sutter, Robert G.
System: The UNT Digital Library