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Organization of American States: Background and Issues for Congress
This report covers the background of the Organization of American States (OAS). It discusses the importance of U.S. participation in this organization in order to exert authority and shape outcomes in the Western Hemisphere.
Date:
August 29, 2014
Creator:
Meyer, Peter J.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990
This report, updated through the 113th Congress, discusses U.S. security assistance to Taiwan (calling itself Republic of China (ROC)), including policy issues for Congress and legislation.
Date:
August 29, 2014
Creator:
Kan, Shirley A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Special Immigrant Juveniles: In Brief
This report provides a brief explanation of the statutory basis of special immigrant juvenile (SIJ) status and how it has evolved. It also presents statistics on the number of children who have applied for and received SIJ status since FY2005. The report concludes with a discussion of the applicability of SIJ status for unaccompanied alien children.
Date:
August 29, 2014
Creator:
Wasem, Ruth Ellen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Latin America and the Caribbean: Key Issues for the 113th Congress
This report provides an overview of U.S. policy toward Latin America and the Caribbean, including the Obama Administration's priorities; examines changes in the region's economic and political environment that affect U.S. relations with the region; and analyzes U.S. policy toward the region and various recommendations made by policy analysts and think tanks.
Date:
August 29, 2014
Creator:
Sullivan, Mark P.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Recess Appointments: A Legal Overview
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Date:
August 29, 2014
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Practical Implications of Noel Canning on the National Labor Relations Board: In Brief
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Date:
August 29, 2014
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP): Status and Issues
This report discusses the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), which provides payments to agricultural producers to take highly erodible and environmentally sensitive land out of production and install resource conserving practices for 10 or more years. CRP was first authorized in the Food Security Act of 1985 (P.L. 99-198, 1985 farm bill) and is administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) Farm Service Agency (FSA) with technical support from other USDA agencies.
Date:
August 29, 2014
Creator:
Stubbs, Megan
System:
The UNT Digital Library