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85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 495, Chapter 99 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 495, Chapter 99

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to certain procedural measures in a suit affecting a parent-child relationship to protect a child against child neglect or physical or sexual abuse.
Date: May 23, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 276, Chapter 98 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 276, Chapter 98

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to an adult high school diploma and industry certification charter school pilot program.
Date: May 23, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1516, Chapter 107 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1516, Chapter 107

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the registration and regulation of appraisal management companies; authorizing fees; expanding the applicability of an occupational registration.
Date: May 23, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1346, Chapter 89 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1346, Chapter 89

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the date for prepayment of taxes on a dealer's heavy equipment inventory.
Date: May 23, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1001, Chapter 86 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1001, Chapter 86

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to recording of minutes for a local canvassing authority.
Date: May 23, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1495, Chapter 91 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1495, Chapter 91

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the rendition of certain temporary orders during the pendency of a suit for modification of an order that provides for the conservatorship, support, or possession of or access to a child.
Date: May 23, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 549, Chapter 101 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 549, Chapter 101

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to refunds of certain bingo licensing and registration fees.
Date: May 23, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 394, Chapter 79 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 394, Chapter 79

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the designation of the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center at The University of Texas at Austin as the state botanical garden and arboretum.
Date: May 23, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Aransas Pass Progress (Aransas Pass, Tex.), Vol. 108, No. 34, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 23, 2017 (open access)

The Aransas Pass Progress (Aransas Pass, Tex.), Vol. 108, No. 34, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 23, 2017

Weekly newspaper from Aransas Pass, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 23, 2017
Creator: Martinez, Norma L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cybersecurity: Legislation, Hearings, and Executive Branch Documents (open access)

Cybersecurity: Legislation, Hearings, and Executive Branch Documents

This report discusses cybersecurity legislation and provides links to cybersecurity legislation in the 112th, 113th, 114th, and 115th Congresses. Congress has held cybersecurity hearings every year since 2001. This report also provides links to cybersecurity-related committee hearings in the 113th, 114th, and 115th Congresses.
Date: June 23, 2017
Creator: Tehan, Rita
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Comparison of the Bills to Extend State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Funding (open access)

Comparison of the Bills to Extend State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Funding

This report discuses recently proposed bills in the Senate (KIDS Act) and the House (HEALTHY KIDS Act) to extend funding for the State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) which is currently unfunded for the 2018 fiscal year and running off of unused funds in each state from previous years. On October 4, 2017, both the Senate Finance Committee and the House Energy and Commerce Committee had markups on different bills that would extend CHIP federal funding through FY2022, among other provisions.
Date: October 23, 2017
Creator: Mitchell, Alison; Baumrucker, Evelyne P.; Dabrowska, Agata; Davis, Patricia A.; Gopalan, Susannah V. & Sarata, Amanda K.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Memorandum on States Obligations Under Additional Protocols to IAEA Comprehensive Safeguards Agreements (open access)

Memorandum on States Obligations Under Additional Protocols to IAEA Comprehensive Safeguards Agreements

This report discusses requirements for states with Additional Protocol Agreements under a Comprehensive Safeguard Agreement (CSA) administered by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as a part of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty. It provides background and information about additional protocol including information required under the Additional Protocol (AP) and locations and access.
Date: October 23, 2017
Creator: Kerr, Paul K. & Nikitin, Mary Beth D.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Science and Technology Issues in the 115th Congress (open access)

Science and Technology Issues in the 115th Congress

This report briefly outlines an array of science and technology (S&T) policy issues that may come before the 115th Congress. Given the rapid pace of S&T advancement and its importance in many diverse public policy issues, S&T-related issues not discussed in this report may come before the 115th Congress. The selected issues are grouped into 9 categories: Overarching S&T Policy Issues, Agriculture, Biomedical Research and Development, Defense, Energy, Environment and Natural Resources, Homeland Security, Information Technology, Physical and Material Sciences, and Space. Each of these categories includes concise analysis of multiple policy issues. The material presented in this report should be viewed as illustrative rather than comprehensive. Each section identifies CRS reports, when available, and the appropriate CRS experts to contact for further information and analysis.
Date: May 23, 2017
Creator: Gottron, Frank
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Recently Expired Individual Tax Provisions (Tax Extenders"): In Brief (open access)

Recently Expired Individual Tax Provisions (Tax Extenders"): In Brief

This report provides background information on individual income tax provisions that expired in 2016. Information on costs associated with extending individual income tax expired provisions is provided in Table 1. The provisions that were extended in the PATH Act were extended for two years, retroactive for 2015 and through 2016. The estimated cost to make expired provisions permanent is as reported by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). The CBO reports estimated deficit effects of extending expired and expiring tax provisions through the 10-year budget window (2018 – 2027).
Date: August 23, 2017
Creator: Sherlock, Molly F.; Keightley, Mark P.; Gravelle, Jane G.; Lowry, Sean & Driessen, Grant A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The National Park Service's Maintenance Backlog: Frequently Asked Questions (open access)

The National Park Service's Maintenance Backlog: Frequently Asked Questions

This report addresses frequently asked questions about NPS deferred maintenance also known as the maintenance backlog. The discussion is organized under the headings of general questions, funding-related questions, management-related questions, and questions on Congress's role in addressing the backlog.
Date: August 23, 2017
Creator: Comay, Laura B.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Overview of "Travel Ban" Litigation and Recent Developments (open access)

Overview of "Travel Ban" Litigation and Recent Developments

This report provides an overview of the series of three executive actions -- (the first two taking the form of executive orders, and the third issued as a presidential proclamation) commonly referred to as the "Travel Ban," which restrict the entry of specified categories of non-U.S. nationals (aliens) into the United States -- as well as the litigation related to those executive actions.
Date: October 23, 2017
Creator: Smith, Hillel R. & Harrington, Ben
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Civilian Nuclear Waste Disposal (open access)

Civilian Nuclear Waste Disposal

This report discusses disposal of nuclear waste, primarily highly radioactive spent fuel from nuclear power plants. Presidential and Congressional actions regarding nuclear waste disposal sites and the Yucca Mountain Project, other alternatives previously proposed by the Obama Administration, and temporary solutions are discussed.
Date: October 23, 2017
Creator: Holt, Mark
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
East Texas Press (Timpson, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 23, 2017 (open access)

East Texas Press (Timpson, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 23, 2017

Weekly newspaper from Timpson, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 23, 2017
Creator: Bryant, Jack
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
East Texas Press (Timpson, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 23, 2017 (open access)

East Texas Press (Timpson, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 23, 2017

Weekly newspaper from Timpson, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 23, 2017
Creator: Bryant, Jack
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 125, Ed. 1 Friday, June 23, 2017 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 125, Ed. 1 Friday, June 23, 2017

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 23, 2017
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 235, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 23, 2017 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 235, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 23, 2017

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 23, 2017
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 60, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 23, 2017 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 60, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 23, 2017

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 23, 2017
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 103, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 23, 2017 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 103, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 23, 2017

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 23, 2017
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 82, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 23, 2017 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 82, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 23, 2017

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 2017
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History