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Mexico-U.S. Relations: Issues for Congress
This report explores the relationship between the United States and Mexico in terms of trade, drug trafficking, and cooperative disease control and management. Specifically, the report discusses the Mérida Initiative, the trade dispute involving the implementation of NAFTA trucking provisions, Secretary of State Clinton's March 2009 visit to Mexico, and the April 2009 outbreak of the H1N1 "swine flu" virus.
Date:
May 1, 2009
Creator:
Sullivan, Mark P. & Beittel, June S.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Summary Cost Data for Health Plans Available in Maine's Exchange, 2014: Fact Sheet
This report discusses the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA, P.L. 111-148, as amended) that contains a number of provisions that may affect the individual health insurance market.
Date:
May 1, 2014
Creator:
Elan, Nicholas; Fernandez, Bernadette & Mach, Annie L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Intelligence Implications of the Military Technical Revolution
The availability of precise, real-time intelligence has been an integral part of a military technical revolution being implemented by the Department of Defense for post-Cold War conflicts and peacekeeping operations. Providing this intelligence requires new types of equipment, analysis and organizational relationships within the U.S. intelligence community.
Date:
May 1, 1995
Creator:
Best, Richard A., Jr.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Director of National Intelligence (DNI)
This report describes the creation, responsibilities, and authorities of the U.S. Director of National Intelligence (DNI).
Date:
May 1, 2018
Creator:
DeVine, Michael E.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Army Corps of Engineers Water Resources Projects: Authorization and Appropriations
This report explains how the congressional authorization and appropriations process overlays the Corps' project development process. Special attention is given to initiating a water resources study, the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) process, civil works appropriations, and emergency response activities.
Date:
May 1, 2008
Creator:
Carter, Nicole T. & Hughes, H. S.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Community Development Block Grants: Funding Issues in the 112th Congress and Recent Funding History
This report discusses funding Issues in the 112th Congress and Recent Funding History The Administration's FY2012 budget proposes to: (1) increase funding for CDBG formula grants by 10.5% from $3.303 billion appropriated in FY2010 to $3.691 billion; (2) eliminate funding for the Neighborhood Initiative and Economic Development Initiative programs; (3) eliminate funding for Section 107 activities; (4) transfer its Sustainable Communities Initiative to a new stand-alone account; and (5) convert Section 108 loan guarantees to a fee-based program.
Date:
May 1, 2012
Creator:
Boyd, Eugene
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Wind Energy: Offshore Permitting
This report discusses the disputes over Corps jurisdiction prior to enactment of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 as well as the current law applicable to siting offshore wind facilities.
Date:
May 1, 2008
Creator:
Vann, Adam
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint (ACF) Drought: Federal Water Management Issues
This report provides an introductory analysis of federal water management issues in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint (ACF), particularly during drought. The report underscores that decision makers are faced with the tradeoff of the current harm that reduced flows may cause aquatic species against the benefits of maintaining water in storage for future multipurpose use later. The first section briefly introduces the basin's water resources and related federal issues. The second section summarizes current federal reservoir operations. The third section discusses how the municipal, industrial, and agricultural uses of ACF waters affect federal reservoir management. The fourth section covers how species protections affect Corps operations and how Corps operations may affect protected species. The fifth section briefly discusses legislation in the 110th Congress related to the ACF and water supply and management issues in the Southeast. The report concludes with comments about the ACF in the broader context of federal CRS-2 water policies and projects.
Date:
May 1, 2008
Creator:
Carter, Nicole T.; Kaplan, Stan Mark; Buck, Eugene H.; Brougher, Cynthia & Alexander, Kristina
System:
The UNT Digital Library
U.S. Foreign Aid to the Palestinians
None
Date:
May 1, 2009
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cuba: Issues for the 110th Congress
The contents of this report include the recent developments, political, economic conditions of Cuba, U.S policy towards Cuba, issues in the U.S -Cuban relations and Legislative issues in the 110th Congress
Date:
May 1, 2007
Creator:
Sullivan, Mark P.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Consideration of the Budget Resolution
This report provides information about the Consideration of the Budget Resolution.
Date:
May 1, 2007
Creator:
Heniff, Bill, Jr.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Energy: Selected Facts and Numbers
None
Date:
May 1, 2008
Creator:
Glover, Carol & Behrens, Carl E.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Summary of the Pension Protection Act of 2006
None
Date:
May 1, 2007
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The War Powers Resolution: After Thirty-Three Years
None
Date:
May 1, 2007
Creator:
Grimmett, Richard F.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Columbia River Treaty Review
This report provides a brief overview of the Columbia River Treaty review. It includes background on the history of the basin and consideration of the treaty, as well as a brief summary of studies and analyses of the Columbia River Treaty review process to date.
Date:
May 1, 2015
Creator:
Stern, Charles V.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The United Arab Emirates (UAE): Issues for U.S. Policy
None
Date:
May 1, 2007
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
FDA’s Authority to Ensure That Drugs Prescribed to Children Are Safe and Effective
This report provides an overview of the FDA's authority to ensure that drugs prescribed to children are safe and effective.
Date:
May 1, 2007
Creator:
Thaul, Susan
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Water Quality Issues in the 110th Congress: Oversight and Implementation
This report provides the oversight and implementation on water quality in the 110th Congress.
Date:
May 1, 2007
Creator:
Copeland, Claudia
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Small Business Administration 7(a) Loan Guaranty Program
None
Date:
May 1, 2013
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
FEMA Flood Map Modernization Funding
This report discusses the implementation of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)'s Flood Map Modernization (Map Mod) Initiative (FMMI) and its ongoing Map Mod program. FEMA introduced the FMMI in September 1997 as a strategic plan to convert paper flood insurance rate maps (FIRMs) to digital electronic format, or DFIRMs.
Date:
May 1, 2008
Creator:
Morrissey, Wayne A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Legislation in the 110th Congress
This report reviews the status of energy efficiency and renewable energy legislation introduced during the 110th Congress. Action has focused on legislation to increase funding for energy efficiency and renewable energy.
Date:
May 1, 2007
Creator:
Sissine, Fred; Gillis, Anne & Gurevitz, Mark
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): Categorical Eligibility
This report discusses eligibility requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the different ways of of qualifying for the program.
Date:
May 1, 2018
Creator:
Falk, Gene & Aussenberg, Randy Alison
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Federal Requirements on Private Health Insurance Plans
This report discusses federal requirements for private health insurance (PHI) plans. The first part of this report provides background information about health plans sold in the PHI market and briefly describes state and federal regulation of private plans. The second part summarizes selected federal requirements and indicates each requirement's applicability to one or more of the following types of private health plans: individual, small group, large group, and self-insured.
Date:
May 1, 2018
Creator:
Mach, Annie L. & Fernandez, Bernadette
System:
The UNT Digital Library