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House Contested Election Cases: 1933 to 2005
This report provides a summary of contested election cases from the 73rd Congress through the 109th Congress, 1933 to 2005. The descriptions primarily provide information concerning the nature of the action and the disposition of the case. The summary is limited to only those cases that were considered by the House of Representatives; cases decided at the state level are beyond the scope of this report.
Date:
October 26, 2006
Creator:
Whitaker, L. Paige
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Commitee Assignment Process in the U.S. Senate: Democratic and Republican Party Procedures
Because of the importance of committee work, Senators consider desirable committee assignments a priority. After general elections are over, one of the first orders of business for Senate leaders is setting the sizes and ratios of committees. This report describes the process of creating Senate committees, including the nomination process and rules and regulations specifically pertaining to said process.
Date:
November 3, 2006
Creator:
Schneider, Judy
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Medal of Honor: History and Issues
This report considers the history of the Medal of Honor. In addition, the laws and regulations pertaining to the award, and the privileges/benefits available to the recipients are discussed. Finally, this report analyzes efforts to have the Medal of Honor awarded to certain individuals outside of the normal procedures.
Date:
March 30, 2006
Creator:
Burrelli, David F.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Brief Facts and Statistics
This report provides facts and statistics about Social Security that are frequently requested by Members of Congress and their staffs. It includes information about Social Security taxes and benefits, the program's impact on its recipients' incomes, federal tax receipts, federal spending and the economy, administrative information, and selected facts about Medicare.
Date:
January 26, 2006
Creator:
Sidor, Gary
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Softwood Lumber Imports from Canada: Issues and Events
This report provides a concise historical account of the dispute over softwood lumber imports from Canada, summarizes the subsidy and injury evidence, and discusses current issues and events.
Date:
March 22, 2006
Creator:
Gorte, Ross W. & Grimmett, Jeanne J.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Intelligence Spending: Public Disclosure Issues
None
Date:
September 25, 2006
Creator:
Best, Richard A., Jr. & Bazan, Elizabeth B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
General Services Administration Federal Facilities Affected by Hurricane Katrina
None
Date:
August 25, 2006
Creator:
Smith, Stephanie
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Central Asia: Regional Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests
This report mainly focuses on Regional Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests in Central Asia after the collapse of soviet union in 1991.
Date:
November 16, 2006
Creator:
Nichol, Jim
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Wildfire Protection Funding
None
Date:
April 3, 2006
Creator:
Gorte, Ross W.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Generalized System of Preferences: Background and Renewal Debate
This report presents, first, a brief history, economic rationale, and legal background leading to the establishment of the Generalized System of Preferences. Second, the U.S. implementation of the GSP is discussed. Third, an analysis of the U.S. program's effectiveness and the positions of various stakeholders are presented. Fourth, possible implications of the expiration of the U.S. program and other possible options for Congress are discussed.
Date:
September 26, 2006
Creator:
Jones, Vivian C.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Brief Summaries of Federal Animal Protection Statutes
The report talks about federal animal protection statutes and statutes enacted to implement treaties. It mentions statutes which allow the disabled to use service animals and statutes aimed at acts of animal rights advocates.
Date:
February 10, 2006
Creator:
Cohen, Henry
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Legislation for Disaster Assistance: Summary Data FY1989 to FY2006
None
Date:
July 10, 2006
Creator:
Murray, Justin
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Wireless Technology and Spectrum Demand: Advanced Wireless Services
None
Date:
February 24, 2006
Creator:
Moore, Linda K.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Employment Discrimination and Retaliation Claims: A Legal Analysis of the Supreme Court Ruling in Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co. v. White
None
Date:
August 10, 2006
Creator:
Feder, Jody
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Caspian Oil and Gas: Production and Prospects
This report discusses the production and prospects of Caspian Oil and Gas.
Date:
September 8, 2006
Creator:
Gelb, Bernard A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Disaster Evacuation and Displacement Policy: Issues for Congress
None
Date:
April 26, 2006
Creator:
Bea, Keith
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Supreme Court Nominations, 1789 - 2006: Actions by the Senate, the Judiciary Committee, and the President
None
Date:
September 15, 2006
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Russian Political, Economic, and Security Issues and U.S. Interests
None
Date:
August 8, 2006
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Campus-Based Student Financial Aid Programs Under the Higher Education Act
This report describes Campus-Based Student Financial Aid Programs Under the Higher Education Act.
Date:
January 24, 2006
Creator:
Smole, David P.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Lobbyists and Interest Groups: Sources of Information
Lobbyists and interest groups play an active role in the American legislative process. Information on lobbyist registrations and on interest groups in general is available from a variety of online and printed sources, including files available for public inspection. This report is a guide for locating governmental sources that maintain files on lobby groups, their registrations, and finances. Also included in this report are nongovernmental sources that offer background information on the lobbyists and interest groups who focus on legislation in Washington.
Date:
January 10, 2006
Creator:
Oboroceanu, Mari-Jana
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Budget for Fiscal Year 2007
This report consists of the budget for fiscal year 2007.
Date:
November 16, 2006
Creator:
Winters, Philip D.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
FY2003 and FY2004 State Allocations for Selected Homeland Security Assistance Programs
This report shows the state allocations fo DHS and HHS homeland security assistance programs, as reported by their department documents or press releases. It also shows per capita amounts for each program, as calculated by CRS, using 2002 census estimates.
Date:
July 27, 2006
Creator:
Reese, Shawn
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Broadband over Powerlines: Regulatory and Policy Issues
This report discusses the Regulatory and Policy Issues related Broadband over Powerlines.
Date:
December 28, 2006
Creator:
Figliola, Patricia Moloney
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Native American Issues in the 109th Congress
None
Date:
June 5, 2006
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library