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Nepal, Sikkim and Bhutan: A Bibliography
This report is a bibliography that cites information of Nepal, Bhutan, and Sikkim, and includes three major contents related to them: General Works; Government, Politics, Economy; and Foreign relations.
Date:
January 27, 1970
Creator:
Niksch, Larry A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Mexican-United States Relations Since the Beginning of the Good Neighbor Policy
This report discusses The Good Neighbor policy instituted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and its effects on U.S. relations with Mexico as well as contemporary issues in Mexican-American relations such as immigration, drug smuggling, and trade regulations.
Date:
January 27, 1970
Creator:
Hannifin, Rieck B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Representatives and Senators: Trends in Member Characteristics Since 1945
This report provides profiles of Senators and Representatives in selected Congresses since 1945. It includes data based on Representatives and Senators serving on the first day of the 79th-113th Congresses for several demographic characteristics such as age (including the oldest and youngest Members of the House and Senate), sex, previous occupation, race and ethnicity, education, religion, and military service.
Date:
January 27, 2014
Creator:
Petersen, R. Eric; Brudnick, Ida A.; Garrett, R. Sam; Manning, Jennifer E.; Straus, Jacob R. & Wilhelm, Amber Hope
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Crisis in the Central African Republic
This report provides background on the evolving political, security, and humanitarian crisis in the Central African Republic (CAR), which began when a fractious rebel coalition seized control of the central government in March 2013. The report also describes U.S. policy responses and analyzes possible issues for Congress, including oversight of U.S. humanitarian assistance and support for international stabilization efforts in CAR.
Date:
January 27, 2014
Creator:
Arieff, Alexis
System:
The UNT Digital Library
EU-U.S. Economic Ties: Framework, Scope, and Magnitude
This report provides background information and analysis of the U.S.-EU economic relationship for members of the 112th Congress as they contemplate the costs and benefits of closer U.S. economic ties with the EU. It examines the economic and political framework of the relationship and the scope and magnitude of the ties based on data from various sources. In addition, the report analyzes the implications these factors have for U.S. economic policy toward the EU.
Date:
January 27, 2011
Creator:
Cooper, William H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Presidential Nominating Process: Current Issues
This report discusses issues regarding the Presidential Nomination Process including information about the 2008 election, calendar changes from 1988 to 2008, changes to national party rules for 2012, an evaluation of the primary system, reform proposals, and legislative considerations.
Date:
January 27, 2012
Creator:
Coleman, Kevin J.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Enforcing Immigration Law: The Role of State and Local Law Enforcement
This report provides information about The Role of State and Local Law Enforcement on Enforcing Immigration Law.
Date:
January 27, 2006
Creator:
Seghetti, Lisa M.; Viña, Stephen R. & Ester, Karma
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Ocean Commissions: Ocean Policy Review and Outlook
None
Date:
January 27, 2006
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Water Resource Issues in the 109th Congress
None
Date:
January 27, 2006
Creator:
Cody, Betsy A. & Hughes, H. Steven
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Early Childhood Education: Federal Policy Issues
None
Date:
January 27, 2003
Creator:
McCallion, Gail
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Federal Tax Benefits for Families’ K-12 Education Expenses in the Context of School Choice
This report focuses on proposals offered to amend the federal income tax code to subsidize the expenses of families with children enrolled in the K-12 school of their choice. It begins with a discussion of K-12 education reform efforts to provide a context for the proposed tax subsidies. Next, it reviews existing federal tax provisions that could help families pay for the cost of their children’s K-12schooling. The report then analyzes the kind of proposals that have been introduced to expand existing federal tax benefits or to authorize new ones for families incurring K-12 education expenses.
Date:
January 27, 2006
Creator:
Levine, Linda & Smole, David P.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
This report provides background on the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance program (LIHEAP), originally established in 1981 by Title XXVI of P.L. 97-35 and reauthorized several times. It is a block grant program under which the federal government gives states, the District of Columbia, U.S. territories and commonwealths, and Indian tribal organizations (referred to as grantees) annual grants to operate multi-component home energy assistance programs for needy households.
Date:
January 27, 2003
Creator:
Stoltzfus, Emilie
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Multilateral Development Banks: U.S. Contributions FY1998-FY2009
This report shows in tabular form how much the Administration requested and how much Congress appropriated during the past 11 years for U.S. payments to the multilateral development banks (MDBs). It also provides a brief description of the MDBs and the ways they fund their operations.
Date:
January 27, 2010
Creator:
Sanford, Jonathan E.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms: Economic, Program, and Policy Issues
None
Date:
January 27, 2012
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
TRICARE and VA Health Care: Impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA)
This report addresses key questions concerning the impact of enactment of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on the TRICARE and VA health care programs. To provide some context to this discussion, the report begins with a brief overview of the two health systems and eligibility for care under each system.
Date:
January 27, 2012
Creator:
Panangala, Sidath V. & Jansen, Don J.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Medicaid and SCHIP Section 1115 Research and Demonstration Waivers
This report provides background information on the broad authority, to conduct research and demonstration projects under several programs authorized by the Social Security Act.
Date:
January 27, 2006
Creator:
Baumrucker, Evelyne P.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies: FY2015 Appropriations
None
Date:
January 27, 2015
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Side-by-Side Comparison of Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Provisions in the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005
None
Date:
January 27, 2006
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo’s Future Status and U.S. Policy
None
Date:
January 27, 2004
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Globalizing Cooperative Threat Reduction: A Survey of Options
None
Date:
January 27, 2005
Creator:
Squassoni, Sharon
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Military Retirement: Background and Recent Developments
This report discusses the noncontributory military retirement system which includes monthly compensation and benefits after an active or reserve military career, disability retirement for those physically unfit to continue to serve, and survivor benefits for the eligible survivors of deceased retirees.
Date:
January 27, 2014
Creator:
Burrelli, David F. & Salazar Torreon, Barbara
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Jordan: Background and U.S. Relations
This report provides an overview of Jordanian politics and current issues in U.S.-Jordanian relations. It provides a brief discussion of the nation's government and economy, as well as Jordan's cooperation in promoting Arab-Israeli peace and other U.S. policy objectives in the Middle East.
Date:
January 27, 2014
Creator:
Sharp, Jeremy M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The National Defense Authorization Act for FY2012 and Beyond: Detainee Matters
This report offers a brief background of the salient issues raised by the detainee provisions of the FY2012 NDAA, provides a section-by-section analysis, and discusses executive interpretation and implementation of the act's mandatory military detention provision. It also addresses detainee provisions in the 2013 NDAA and 2014 NDAA.
Date:
January 27, 2014
Creator:
Elsea, Jennifer K. & Garcia, Michael J.
System:
The UNT Digital Library