Texas Register, Volume 48, Number 28, Pages 3779-3946, July 14, 2023 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 48, Number 28, Pages 3779-3946, July 14, 2023

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: July 14, 2023
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0154 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0154

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether an independent school district must hold a tax ratification election pursuant to Tax Code section 26.08 m specific circumstances (RQ-0159-KP).
Date: July 14, 2017
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0155 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0155

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether under certain circumstances municipal tree preservation ordinances may violate the Takings Clause of the Texas Constitution (RQ-0164-KP).
Date: July 14, 2017
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 42, Number 28, Pages 3529-3594, July 14, 2017 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 42, Number 28, Pages 3529-3594, July 14, 2017

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: July 14, 2017
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Economic Implications of a United Kingdom Exit from the European Union (open access)

Economic Implications of a United Kingdom Exit from the European Union

This report provides an analysis of the possible economic implications for the United States and the global economy of an exit from the European Union (EU) by the United Kingdom (UK), commonly referred to as Brexit. It offers background information on possible implications of the vote to leave the EU, an overview of U.S.-UK trade and investment relations, and various estimates of Brexit's financial implications for the U.S. and global economies.
Date: July 14, 2016
Creator: Jackson, James K.; Akhtar, Shayerah I. & Mix, Derek E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Supplemental Appropriations for Zika Response: The FY2016 Conference Agreement in Brief (open access)

Supplemental Appropriations for Zika Response: The FY2016 Conference Agreement in Brief

This report presents funding proposals for response to the Zika outbreak, including proposals in Division B of the conference report, and, where applicable, associated proposed rescissions, including those in Division D of the conference report.
Date: July 14, 2016
Creator: Epstein, Susan B. & Lister, Sarah A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Counting Regulations: An Overview of Rulemaking, Types of Federal Regulations, and Pages in the Federal Register (open access)

Counting Regulations: An Overview of Rulemaking, Types of Federal Regulations, and Pages in the Federal Register

This report serves to inform the congressional debate over rulemaking by analyzing different ways to measure federal rulemaking activity. The report provides data on and analysis of the total number of rules issued each year, as well as information on other types of rules, such as "major" rules, "significant" rules, and "economically significant" rules.
Date: July 14, 2015
Creator: Carey, Maeve P.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Gulf Coast Restoration Efforts In Brief (open access)

Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Gulf Coast Restoration Efforts In Brief

This report discusses the Gulf Coast Restoration Efforts In brief related to Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill.
Date: July 14, 2015
Creator: Stern, Charles V.; Sheikh, Pervaze A. & Upton, Harold F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Juvenile Justice: Legislative History and Current Legislative Issues (open access)

Juvenile Justice: Legislative History and Current Legislative Issues

This Congressional Research Service report describes past and present legislative issues affecting juvenile justice in the United States with special emphasis on the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974.
Date: July 14, 2015
Creator: Finklea, Kristin
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Shift in the International Security Environment: Potential Implications for Defense--Issues for Congress (open access)

A Shift in the International Security Environment: Potential Implications for Defense--Issues for Congress

This report briefly describes the shift in the international security environment that some observers believe has occurred, and identifies some defense related issues for Congress that could arise from it. Congress's decisions on these issues could have significant implications for U.S. defense capabilities and funding requirements.
Date: July 14, 2015
Creator: O'Rourke, Ronald
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Stafford Act Declarations 1953-2014: Trends, Analyses, and Implications for Congress (open access)

Stafford Act Declarations 1953-2014: Trends, Analyses, and Implications for Congress

This report discusses the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, which authorizes the President to issue declarations that provide states and localities with a range of federal assistance in response to natural and man-made incidents.
Date: July 14, 2015
Creator: Lindsay, Bruce R. & McCarthy, Francis X.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED): Economic Outcomes and Issues (open access)

The U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED): Economic Outcomes and Issues

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Date: July 14, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
U.S.-Taiwan Trade Relations (open access)

U.S.-Taiwan Trade Relations

This report discusses the U.S. - Taiwan relations. U.S. trade data indicate that in 2014, Taiwan was the United States’ 10th largest merchandise trading partner (at $67.4 billion), 14th largest export market ($26.8 billion), and 12th largest source of imports ($40.6 billion).
Date: July 14, 2015
Creator: Morrison, Wayne M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Women in Combat: Issues for Congress (open access)

Women in Combat: Issues for Congress

This report looks at the history of women in US military roles and combat since the 1990's. It also discusses critic's views of exclusionary policy as a civil rights issue.
Date: July 14, 2015
Creator: Kamarck, Kristy N.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Candidate/Officeholder Campaign Finance Report Form C/OH- Instruction Guide (open access)

Candidate/Officeholder Campaign Finance Report Form C/OH- Instruction Guide

Instructional material for campaign finance reporting by candidates/officeholders in the state of Texas.
Date: July 14, 2014
Creator: Texas Ethics Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker Modernization: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker Modernization: Background and Issues for Congress

This report provides background information and issues for Congress on the sustainment and modernization of the Coast Guard's polar icebreaker fleet, which performs a variety of missions supporting U.S. interests in polar regions. The report is written in response to the Coast Guard's budget request for a new polar ice breaker (none are currently in operation).
Date: July 14, 2014
Creator: O'Rourke, Ronald
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Membership of the 113th Congress: A Profile (open access)

Membership of the 113th Congress: A Profile

This report presents a profile of the membership of the 113th Congress (2013-2014). Statistical information is included on selected characteristics of Members, including data on party affiliation, average age, occupation, education, length of congressional service, religious affiliation, gender, ethnicity, foreign births, and military service.
Date: July 14, 2014
Creator: Manning, Jennifer E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Membership of the 113th Congress: A Profile (open access)

Membership of the 113th Congress: A Profile

This report presents a profile of the membership of the 113th Congress (2013-2014). Statistical information is included on selected characteristics of Members, including data on party affiliation, average age, occupation, education, length of congressional service, religious affiliation, gender, ethnicity, foreign births, and military service.
Date: July 14, 2014
Creator: Manning, Jennifer E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Privacy Protection for Customer Financial Information (open access)

Privacy Protection for Customer Financial Information

This report discusses federal laws governing consumer financial information held by financial companies, Gramm-Leach-Bliley's privacy provisions, and public and industry reaction.
Date: July 14, 2014
Creator: Murphy, M. Maureen
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Privacy Protection for Customer Financial Information (open access)

Privacy Protection for Customer Financial Information

This report discusses federal laws governing consumer financial information held by financial companies, Gramm-Leach-Bliley's privacy provisions, and public and industry reaction.
Date: July 14, 2014
Creator: Murphy, M. Maureen
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rwanda: Current Issues (open access)

Rwanda: Current Issues

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Date: July 14, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Shale Energy Technology Assessment: Current and Emerging Water Practices (open access)

Shale Energy Technology Assessment: Current and Emerging Water Practices

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Date: July 14, 2014
Creator: Tiemann, Mary; Folger, Peter & Carter, Nicole T.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014: Comparison of Select Provisions (open access)

Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014: Comparison of Select Provisions

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Date: July 14, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
High Field HTS Solenoid for a Muon Collider - Demonstrations, Challenges and Strategies (open access)

High Field HTS Solenoid for a Muon Collider - Demonstrations, Challenges and Strategies

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Date: July 14, 2013
Creator: Gupta, R.; Anerella, M.; Ghosh, A.; Joshi, P.; Kirk, H.; Lalitha, S. Lakshmi et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library