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Mandatory Vaccinations: Precedent and Current Laws (open access)

Mandatory Vaccinations: Precedent and Current Laws

This report provides an overview of the legal precedent for mandatory vaccination laws, and of state laws that require certain individuals or populations, including school-aged children and health care workers, to be vaccinated against various communicable diseases. Also discussed are state laws providing for mandatory vaccinations during a public health emergency or outbreak of a communicable disease.
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: Swendiman, Kathleen S.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Veterans Affairs: Basic Eligibility for Disability Benefit Programs (open access)

Veterans Affairs: Basic Eligibility for Disability Benefit Programs

This report examines the eligibility criteria and the fundamentals of the Department of Veterans Affairs-administered disability benefit programs and related issues. It supplements and condenses the relevant materials that are available from the VA and its website. It also provides specific citations for further information and more in-depth analysis of information contained herein.
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: Weimer, Douglas Reid
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Funding Gaps: A Brief Overview (open access)

Federal Funding Gaps: A Brief Overview

The interval during the fiscal year when agency appropriations are not enacted into law, either in the form of a regular appropriations act or a continuing resolution, is referred to as a funding gap. When a funding gap occurs, the federal government begins a shutdown of the affected agencies, entailing the prompt furlough of non-emergency personnel and curtailment of agency activities. This report discusses the funding gaps that occurred between FY1977-FY2010, as well as the events surrounding them and related legislation.
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: Tollestrup, Jessica
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
North Texas Daily (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 24, 2011 (open access)

North Texas Daily (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 24, 2011

Daily student newspaper from the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 24, 2011 (open access)

Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 24, 2011

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: Wisch-Ray, Sharon
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Federal Register, Volume 76, Number 37, February 24, 2011, Pages 10205-10470 (open access)

Federal Register, Volume 76, Number 37, February 24, 2011, Pages 10205-10470

Daily publication of the U.S. Office of the Federal Register contains rules and regulations, proposed legislation and rule changes, and other notices, including "Presidential proclamations and Executive Orders, Federal agency documents having general applicability and legal effect, documents required to be published by act of Congress, and other Federal agency documents of public interest" (p. ii). Table of Contents starts on page iii.
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: United States. Office of the Federal Register.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 113, No. 088, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 24, 2011 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 113, No. 088, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 24, 2011

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Trade Preferences: Economic Issues and Policy Options (open access)

Trade Preferences: Economic Issues and Policy Options

This report discusses programs designed to foster growth in less developed countries, the major U.S. trade preference programs, their possible economic effects, stakeholder interests, and legislative options.
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: Jones, Vivian C.; Hornbeck, J. F. & Villarreal, M. Angeles
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations: FY2012 Budget Request Fact Sheet (open access)

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations: FY2012 Budget Request Fact Sheet

This report includes information about the Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) appropriations bill and funding requests for the Department of the Treasury, the Executive Office of the President (EOP), the judiciary, the District of Columbia, and 26 independent agencies. Among the independent agencies funded by the bill are the General Services Administration (GSA), the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), the Small Business Administration (SBA), the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), and the United States Postal Service (USPS).
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: Hatch, Garrett
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
U.S. Global Climate Change Policy: Evolving Views on Cost, Competitiveness, and Comprehensiveness (open access)

U.S. Global Climate Change Policy: Evolving Views on Cost, Competitiveness, and Comprehensiveness

This report discusses the evolving views on cost, competitiveness, and comprehensiveness regarding the U.S. global climate change policy. The report starts out with the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). It discusses the Energy Policy Act of 1992 (EPACT), and negotiations on the Kyoto Protocol, which established mandatory limits on emissions for developed countries.
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: Parker, Larry; Blodgett, John & Yacobucci, Brent D.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Women in the United States Congress: 1917-2011 (open access)

Women in the United States Congress: 1917-2011

This report identifies the names, committee assignments, dates of service, and (for Representatives) congressional districts of the 274 women who have served in Congress.
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: Manning, Jennifer E.; Shogan, Colleen J. & Smelcer, Susan Navarro
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990 (open access)

Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990

This report discusses U.S. security assistance to Taiwan, or Republic of China (ROC), including policy issues for Congress and legislation.
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: Kan, Shirley A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Navy Virginia (SSN-774) Class Attack Submarine Procurement: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

Navy Virginia (SSN-774) Class Attack Submarine Procurement: Background and Issues for Congress

This report provides background information and oversight issues for Congress on the Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN) program. The Navy's proposed FY2012 budget requests procurement funding for the 15th and 16th Virginia-class boats, and advance procurement (AP) funding for Virginia-class boats to be procured in future years. Decisions that Congress makes on procurement of Virginia-class boats could substantially affect U.S. Navy capabilities and funding requirements, and the U.S. shipbuilding industrial base.
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: O'Rourke, Ronald
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
U.S.-Mexico Economic Relations: Trends, Issues, and Implications (open access)

U.S.-Mexico Economic Relations: Trends, Issues, and Implications

This report provides an overview of U.S.-Mexico trade and economic trends, the Mexican economy, the effects of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and major trade issues between the United States and Mexico.
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: Villarreal, M. Angeles
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 48 (open access)

82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 48

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate honoring the Fannie Marchman Garden Club in Mineola on the 75th anniversary of its founding.
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 51 (open access)

82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 51

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate commending Heart Hospital of Austin and St. David's HealthCare for providing exceptional cardiovascular care.
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 52 (open access)

82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 52

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate designating February 15, 2011, as Texas Manufacturers Day.
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 53 (open access)

82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 53

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate honoring Viola Vasquez Milan of Midland for her 40 years of service as a schoolteacher in Texas.
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

Doctoral Recital: 2011-02-24 - Brian Schmidt, conductor

Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Voertman Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: Schmidt, Brian
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Sachse News (Sachse, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 24, 2011 (open access)

The Sachse News (Sachse, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 24, 2011

Weekly newspaper from Sachse, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: Fisher, Donnita Nesbit
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ensemble: 2011-02-24 – Chamber Choir

Chamber Music concert performed at the UNT College of Music Voertman Hall
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: North Texas Chamber Choir
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Greensheet (Arlington-Grand Prairie, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 325, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 24, 2011 (open access)

The Greensheet (Arlington-Grand Prairie, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 325, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 24, 2011

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 327, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 24, 2011 (open access)

The Greensheet (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 327, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 24, 2011

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 24, 2011 (open access)

The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 24, 2011

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: February 24, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History