Newsletter of Texas State Representative James Frank: March 27, 2015 (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative James Frank: March 27, 2015

Newsletter of James Frank for his constituents discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on the proposition of the House budget and the passing of House Bill 80 making texting and driving illegal while the vehicle is in motion.
Date: March 27, 2015
Creator: Frank, James Boisfeuillet
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0005 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0005

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: Construction ofsection 45.0532 ofthe Education Code regarding the limitation on the guarantee of charter district bonds (RQ-1223-GA).
Date: February 27, 2015
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Internal Audit of the Information Technology System Development as of May 27, 2015 (open access)

Internal Audit of the Information Technology System Development as of May 27, 2015

Internal audit of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, with a focus on their Information Technology System Development. Includes the results of the audit, objectives, observations, findings, recommendations, and the response from management.
Date: May 27, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Emerging Strategies and Progress Toward Pay Equity (open access)

Emerging Strategies and Progress Toward Pay Equity

This webinar by the United States Depart of Labor Women's Bureau addresses the ongoing strategies and progress towards women's pay equality.
Date: October 27, 2015
Creator: United States. Women's Bureau.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Clean Water Rule (open access)

The Clean Water Rule

This is a presentation on the Summary of Clean Water Rule (CWR), its implementation, the CWR's implications, and a Q&A section.
Date: August 27, 2015
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Technical Support Document for the Clean Water Rule: Definition of Waters of the United States (open access)

Technical Support Document for the Clean Water Rule: Definition of Waters of the United States

A document addressing the legal basis and the existing scientific literature in support of the significant nexus determinations underpinning the Clean Water Rule.
Date: May 27, 2015
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Softwood Lumber Imports From Canada: Current Issues (open access)

Softwood Lumber Imports From Canada: Current Issues

This report examines the status and current issues surrounding Canadian softwood lumber imports since 2006. After providing background information on what constitutes softwood lumber, the stakeholders in the dispute, and the history of the dispute, the report introduces the 2006 SLA and analyzes its impacts on the U.S. lumber industry as well as on the trade relationship between the United States and Canada. Finally, the report discusses the potential issues Congress may consider when the agreement expires in 2015.
Date: August 27, 2015
Creator: Hoover, Katie & Fergusson, Ian F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies: FY2015 Appropriations (open access)

Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies: FY2015 Appropriations

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Date: January 27, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Former Speakers of the House: Office Allowances, Franking Privileges, and Staff Assistance (open access)

Former Speakers of the House: Office Allowances, Franking Privileges, and Staff Assistance

This report is categorized into Four Categories: (I) Introduction, (II) Background, (III) Allowance Currently Available to Former Speakers and (IV) Funding and Restrictions on Use.
Date: May 27, 2015
Creator: Glassman, Matthew E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Parliamentary-Style Question Period: Proposals and Issues for Congress (open access)

A Parliamentary-Style Question Period: Proposals and Issues for Congress

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Date: May 27, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tracking Federal Funds to States and Congressional Districts using USAspending.gov (open access)

Tracking Federal Funds to States and Congressional Districts using USAspending.gov

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Date: May 27, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers (TAA) (open access)

Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers (TAA)

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Date: January 27, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
H.R. 37 Derivatives Provision May Create Broader Exemption (open access)

H.R. 37 Derivatives Provision May Create Broader Exemption

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Date: March 27, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Commemorative Commissions: Overview, Structure, and Funding (open access)

Commemorative Commissions: Overview, Structure, and Funding

This report discusses the Commemorative Commissions that typically coordinate celebrations, Scholarly events, public gathering, and other activities , often to coincide with a milestone anniversary.
Date: May 27, 2015
Creator: Glassman, Matthew E. & Straus, Jacob R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Antitrust Case Complicates Israel’s Energy Future (open access)

Antitrust Case Complicates Israel’s Energy Future

This report describes how Antitrust Case Complicates Israel’s Energy Future.
Date: February 27, 2015
Creator: Ratner, Michael & Zanotti, Jim
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Procurement Debarment and Suspension of Government Contractors: Legal Overview (open access)

Procurement Debarment and Suspension of Government Contractors: Legal Overview

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Date: May 27, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
DOE’s Office of Science and the FY2016 Budget Request (open access)

DOE’s Office of Science and the FY2016 Budget Request

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Date: March 27, 2015
Creator: Gonzalez, Heather B.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cyberwarfare and Cyberterrorism: In Brief (open access)

Cyberwarfare and Cyberterrorism: In Brief

This report discusses current domestic legal framework surrounding cyber warfare and cyber terrorism. It also points out cyber warfare ecosystem and Use of the Military: Offensive Cyberspace Operations.
Date: March 27, 2015
Creator: Theohary, Catherine A. & Rollins, John W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Debt Limit: History and Recent Increases (open access)

The Debt Limit: History and Recent Increases

This report gives an overview of the federal debt limit, its history, and recent increases
Date: April 27, 2015
Creator: Austin, D. Andrew
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
EPA and the Army Corps’ Proposed Rule to Define “Waters of the United States" (open access)

EPA and the Army Corps’ Proposed Rule to Define “Waters of the United States"

This report describes the proposed rule and includes a table comparing the existing regulatory language that defines "waters of the United States" with the proposed revisions.
Date: February 27, 2015
Creator: Copeland, Claudia
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
E.O. 13690 and the Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (open access)

E.O. 13690 and the Federal Flood Risk Management Standard

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Date: May 27, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
District of Columbia: A Brief Review of Provisions in District of Columbia Appropriations Acts Restricting the Funding of Abortion Services (open access)

District of Columbia: A Brief Review of Provisions in District of Columbia Appropriations Acts Restricting the Funding of Abortion Services

This report provides a Brief Review of Provisions in District of Columbia Appropriations Acts Restricting the Funding of Abortion Services in the District of Columbia.
Date: August 27, 2015
Creator: Boyd, Eugene
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
SBA Surety Bond Guarantee Program (open access)

SBA Surety Bond Guarantee Program

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Date: May 27, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Iran: Interim Nuclear Agreement and Talks on a Comprehensive Accord (open access)

Iran: Interim Nuclear Agreement and Talks on a Comprehensive Accord

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Date: March 27, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library