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Points of Order, Rulings, and Appeals in the House of Representatives
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Date:
December 7, 2004
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
First Responder Grant Formulas: The 9/11 Commission Recommendation and Other Options for Congressional Action
None
Date:
October 7, 2004
Creator:
Reese, Shawn
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Senate Legislative Procedures: Published Sources of Information
The Senate publishes its rules, precedents, and other related information so that Senators and their staff have convenient access to the Senate’s legislative procedures and can gauge how those procedures are likely to apply in various situations. Information about the Senate’s legislative procedures is published in four official documents. This report discusses these documents.
Date:
January 7, 2004
Creator:
Davis, Christopher M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Safe Drinking Water Act: Implementation and Issues
This report includes background, issues, and legislation regarding safe drinking water.
Date:
July 7, 2004
Creator:
Tiemann, Mary
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Remedies Available to Victims of Identity Theft
None
Date:
September 7, 2004
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
China’s Currency Peg: A Summary of the Economic Issues
This report evaluates assertions, and considers other effects China's peg has on the U.S. economy. This report also summarizes the analysis presented in CRS Report RL32165, "China's Exchange Rate Peg: Economic Issues and Options for U.S. Trade Policy".
Date:
December 7, 2004
Creator:
Morrison, Wayne M. & Labonte, Marc
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Freedom of Speech and Press: Exceptions to the First Amendment
This report provides an overview of the major exceptions to the First Amendment -- of the ways that the Supreme Court has interpreted the guarantee of freedom of speech and press to provide no protection or only limited protection for some types of speech.
Date:
December 7, 2004
Creator:
Cohen, Henry
System:
The UNT Digital Library
War On Drugs: Legislation in the 108th Congress and Related Developments
This report covers significant legislative and oversight activities of the 108th Congress that concern domestic law enforcement aspects of federal anti-drug policy. Also included will be significant executive branch actions and other current developments of likely interest to the congressional audience that follows this issue.
Date:
December 7, 2004
Creator:
Eddy, Mark
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Overrides of Presidential Vetoes
This report discusses Congress' power to override presidential vetoes. The President's veto authority is among his most significant tools in legislative dealings with Congress. It is effective not only in preventing the passage of legislation undesirable to the President, but also as a threat, sometimes forcing Congress to modify legislation before it is presented to the President.
Date:
April 7, 2004
Creator:
Sollenberger, Mitchel A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Presidential Vetoes, 1789-Present: A Summary Overview
This report discusses the veto power vested in the President by Article I, Section 7 of the Constitution. It provides a general overview and a table of presidential vetoes from 1789-2004, listing the coincident Congresses, regular vetoes, pocket vetoes, total vetoes, and vetoes overridden for each president.
Date:
April 7, 2004
Creator:
Sollenberger, Mitchel A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Bills and Resolutions: Examples of How Each Kind Is Used
This report briefly describes the process by which Congress seeks to pass a law. During this process Congress uses a bill or joint resolution, which must be passed by both houses in identical form, that is then presented to the President for his approval or disapproval.
Date:
December 7, 2004
Creator:
Beth, Richard S.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
President Clinton's Vetoes
This report provides a table outlining the bills vetoed by President William Jefferson Clinton's two terms in office. It includes an overview and the bill number, date, title, and override attempts for each veto.
Date:
April 7, 2004
Creator:
Sollenberger, Mitchel A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Missile Defense: The Current Debate
This report provides background information on the Bush Administration's proposed approach toward the development and deployment of missile defense. It also discusses key related issues.
Date:
December 7, 2004
Creator:
Hildreth, Steven A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Genetically Engineered Fish and Seafood
This is a report on Genetically Engineered Fish and seafood, with are supposed to have inherited traits to have improved organisms due to the genetical engineering.
Date:
December 7, 2004
Creator:
Borgatti, Rachel & Buck, Eugene H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Medicaid Expenditures, FY2001 and FY2002
None
Date:
June 7, 2004
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Streamlining Environmental Reviews of Highway and Transit Projects: Analysis of Legislative Proposals During the 108th Congress
None
Date:
December 7, 2004
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Lead in Drinking Water: Washington, DC Issues and Broader Regulatory Implications
None
Date:
October 7, 2004
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Anti-Corruption Standards of the International Financial Institutions
This report is on the Anti-Corruption Standards of the International Financial Institutions.
Date:
July 7, 2004
Creator:
Langton, Danielle
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Commemorative Observances: A Chronological List
his report is a chronological list of these proclamations for 2002 and 2003, indicating the proclamation number and its Federal Register citation.
Date:
September 7, 2004
Creator:
Fischer, Hannah
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Japan-U.S. Relations: Issues for Congress
None
Date:
June 7, 2004
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Tobacco-Related Programs and Activities of the U.S. Department of Agriculture: Operation and Cost
None
Date:
June 7, 2004
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Australia, the Southwest Pacific, and United States Interests
This report discusses the details related to U.S interests in the South-west Pacific, U.S - Australian strategic relationships, Australia's role in the region, and China's growing regional influence
Date:
January 7, 2004
Creator:
Lum, Thomas & Vaughn, Bruce
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Visa Issuances: Policy, Issues, and Legislation
This report opens with an overview of visa issuances, with sections on procedures for aliens coming to live in the United States permanently and on procedures for aliens admitted for temporary stays. It includes a discussion of visa screening policies, including inadmissibility, databases, an analysis of visa refusals, biometric visas and other major visa policy procedures. Summaries of key laws revising visa policy enacted in the 107th Congress follows. The final section analyzes selected issues in the 108th Congress, notably the 9/11 Commission recommendations, visa revocation and removal, new technologies, potential impact on business, and other security concerns.
Date:
December 7, 2004
Creator:
Wasem, Ruth Ellen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
U.S.-French Commercial Ties
None
Date:
July 7, 2004
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library