Trade Promotion Authority (TPA): Issues, Options, and Prospects for Renewal (open access)

Trade Promotion Authority (TPA): Issues, Options, and Prospects for Renewal

This report presents background on the development of TPA, a summary of the major provisions under the recently expired authority, and a discussion of the issues that have arisen in the debate over TPA renewal. It also explores the policy options available to Congress and will be updated as the congressional debate unfolds.
Date: July 12, 2007
Creator: Hornbeck, J. F. & Cooper, William H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses (open access)

Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses

This report discusses how the Obama Administration differs from the Bush Administration regarding strategy in Iran relations; it also discusses the current political state of Iran, including incidents of violence and unrest. Much of the debate over U.S. policy toward Iran has centered on the nature of the current regime; some believe that Iran, a country of about 70 million people, is a threat to U.S. interests because hardliners in Iran's regime dominate and set a policy direction intended to challenge U.S. influence and allies in the region.
Date: July 12, 2011
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
System: The UNT Digital Library
United Nations System Efforts to Address Violence Against Women (open access)

United Nations System Efforts to Address Violence Against Women

This report provides an overview of recent U.N. efforts to address violence against women (VAW) and highlights key U.N. interagency efforts. It also discusses selected U.N. funds, programs, and agencies that address international violence against women. It does not assess the extent to which VAW is directly addressed or is part of a larger initiative or program.
Date: July 12, 2011
Creator: Blanchfield, Luisa
System: The UNT Digital Library
Child Nutrition and WIC Programs: Background and Recent Funding (open access)

Child Nutrition and WIC Programs: Background and Recent Funding

This report provides information about the Background and Funding on Child Nutrition and WIC Programs. child nutrition programs provide free meals to lower-income children.The CACFP subsidies meals and snacks served by children.
Date: July 12, 2006
Creator: Richardson, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library
Presidential Disability: An Overview (open access)

Presidential Disability: An Overview

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Date: July 12, 1999
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
The New START Treaty: Central Limits and Key Provisions (open access)

The New START Treaty: Central Limits and Key Provisions

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Date: July 12, 2013
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990 (open access)

Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990

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Date: July 12, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Internet Search Engines: Copyright’s “Fair Use” in Reproduction and Public Display Rights (open access)

Internet Search Engines: Copyright’s “Fair Use” in Reproduction and Public Display Rights

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Date: July 12, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Medicare Primer (open access)

Medicare Primer

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Date: July 12, 2011
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia: Political Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests (open access)

Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia: Political Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests

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Date: July 12, 2007
Creator: Nichol, Jim
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fish and Wildlife Service: FY2013 Appropriations and Policy (open access)

Fish and Wildlife Service: FY2013 Appropriations and Policy

The annual Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies appropriation funds agencies and program in three federal departments, as well as numerous related agencies and bureaus. Among the more controversial agencies represented in the bill is the Fish and Wildlife Service, in the Department of the Interior. This report analyzes the Fish and Wildlife Services funding levels contained in the FY2013 appropriations bill.
Date: July 12, 2012
Creator: Corn, M. Lynne
System: The UNT Digital Library
FDA Advisory Committee Conflict of Interest Reform Efforts in the 110th Congress (open access)

FDA Advisory Committee Conflict of Interest Reform Efforts in the 110th Congress

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Date: July 12, 2007
Creator: Williams, Erin D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Presidential Grave Sites: Maintenance and Congressional District Locations (open access)

Presidential Grave Sites: Maintenance and Congressional District Locations

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Date: July 12, 2004
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Heritage Areas: Background, Proposals, and Current Issues (open access)

Heritage Areas: Background, Proposals, and Current Issues

This report focuses on heritage areas designated by Congress, and related issues and legislation.
Date: July 12, 2004
Creator: Vincent, Carol Hardy & Whiteman, David
System: The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Budget Resolutions: Motions to Instruct Conferees (open access)

Congressional Budget Resolutions: Motions to Instruct Conferees

This report provides an overview of the motions to instruct conferees on the congressional budget resolutions.
Date: July 12, 2004
Creator: Keith, Robert
System: The UNT Digital Library
U.S. Role in the World: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

U.S. Role in the World: Background and Issues for Congress

This report presents background information and issues for Congress on the overarching U.S. foreign policy issue of the U.S. role in the world. Certain statements and actions from the Trump Administration have led to uncertainty about the Administration's intentions regarding the future U.S. role, and have intensified an ongoing debate among foreign policy specialists, strategists, policymakers, and the public about what that role should be.
Date: July 12, 2017
Creator: O'Rourke, Ronald & Moodie, Michael
System: The UNT Digital Library
Iran Sanctions (open access)

Iran Sanctions

This report focuses on the United States' relationship with Iran and how the Obama Administration is handling prior administrations' economic sanctions against Iran. However, with subsequent negotiations yielding no firm Iranian agreement to compromise regarding their nuclear program, the Administration has focused on achieving the imposition of additional U.N., U.S., and allied country sanctions whose cumulative effect would be to compel it to accept a nuclear bargain.
Date: July 12, 2010
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
System: The UNT Digital Library
Statistical Base and Trends of National H&D Funding y Sector, Source and Performer, Function, and Character of Work (open access)

Statistical Base and Trends of National H&D Funding y Sector, Source and Performer, Function, and Character of Work

This report was created to summarize the statistical base of national research and development funding.
Date: July 12, 1976
Creator: Guarisco, Elizabeth J. & Boesman, William C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Trends in Governmental Expenditures and Public Employement in the Unted States, by level of Government, selected Fiscal Years 1946-1976, 1978 July 12 (open access)

Trends in Governmental Expenditures and Public Employement in the Unted States, by level of Government, selected Fiscal Years 1946-1976, 1978 July 12

This report is a descriptive journey of the trends in governmental expenditure and public employment in the United States by the level of government.
Date: July 12, 1978
Creator: Rymarowicz, Lillian
System: The UNT Digital Library
Supreme Court Nomination: CRS Products (open access)

Supreme Court Nomination: CRS Products

This report lists key Congressional Research Service (CRS) products on the judicial decisions of Justice Kennedy and Judge Kavanaugh, as well as information on Supreme Court vacancies and nominations.
Date: July 12, 2018
Creator: Nolan, Andrew
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Pros and Cons of Compulsory Arbitration (open access)

The Pros and Cons of Compulsory Arbitration

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Date: July 12, 1963
Creator: Kheel, Theodore H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act (MDUFMA) Reauthorization (open access)

Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act (MDUFMA) Reauthorization

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Date: July 12, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Romania: Background and Current Issues (open access)

Romania: Background and Current Issues

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Date: July 12, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library