Credit Union Regulatory Improvements Act of 2005 (CURIA) (open access)

Credit Union Regulatory Improvements Act of 2005 (CURIA)

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Date: March 9, 2007
Creator: Smale, Pauline
System: The UNT Digital Library
USDA Rural Housing Programs: An Overview (open access)

USDA Rural Housing Programs: An Overview

This report discusses the the Department of Agriculture's (USDA) ability to make loans to farmers to enable them to construct, improve, repair, or replace dwellings and other farm buildings to provide decent, safe, and sanitary living conditions for themselves or their tenants, lessees, sharecroppers, and laborers. USDA was also authorized to make grants or combinations of loans and grants to those farmers who could not qualify to repay the full amount of a loan, but who needed the funds to make the dwellings sanitary or to remove health hazards to the occupants or the community.
Date: January 26, 2007
Creator: Foote, Bruce E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Lands Managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Forest Service (FS): Issues for the 110th Congress (open access)

Federal Lands Managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Forest Service (FS): Issues for the 110th Congress

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Date: May 17, 2007
Creator: Gorte, Ross W.; Vincent, Carol Hardy; Humphries, Marc & Alexander, Kristina
System: The UNT Digital Library
Veterans’ Health Care Issues (open access)

Veterans’ Health Care Issues

This report covers a multitude of health issues veterans face and the actions the U.S. government takes to protect the health of veterans.
Date: August 6, 2007
Creator: Panangala, Sidath Viranga
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Extraterritorial Criminal Jurisdiction: Legislation in the 109th Congress (open access)

Federal Extraterritorial Criminal Jurisdiction: Legislation in the 109th Congress

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Date: January 16, 2007
Creator: Doyle, Charles
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dairy Policy Issues (open access)

Dairy Policy Issues

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Date: January 26, 2007
Creator: Chite, Ralph M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Tort Claims Act (open access)

Federal Tort Claims Act

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Date: December 11, 2007
Creator: Cohen, Henry & Burrows, Vanessa K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal R&D Funding Under a Continuing Resolution (open access)

Federal R&D Funding Under a Continuing Resolution

This report expressed growing concerns about America's ability to compete in the technological global market place.
Date: January 19, 2007
Creator: Davey, Michael E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Data Brokers: Background and Industry Overview (open access)

Data Brokers: Background and Industry Overview

This report provides an overview of the data brokerage industry and more specific background on LexisNexis and ChoicePoint.
Date: May 3, 2007
Creator: Stevens, Gina M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (THUD): FY2008 Appropriations (open access)

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (THUD): FY2008 Appropriations

This report is a guide to one of the regular appropriations bills that Congress considers each year. It is designed to supplement the information provided by the Subcommittees on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies of the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations. It summarizes the current legislative status of the bill, its scope, major issues, funding levels, and related legislative activity.
Date: June 19, 2007
Creator: Peterman, David R. & Frittelli, John
System: The UNT Digital Library
Extending Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) to Service Workers: How Many Workers Could Potentially Be Covered? (open access)

Extending Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) to Service Workers: How Many Workers Could Potentially Be Covered?

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Date: November 23, 2007
Creator: Topoleski, John J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Perspectives on the Top 20 Emitters and Developed Versus Developing Nations (open access)

Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Perspectives on the Top 20 Emitters and Developed Versus Developing Nations

This report uses the data compiled by WRI to examine a pivotal and long-running issue surrounding U.S. climate change policy, the appropriate roles of developed and developing countries in addressing climate change.
Date: April 27, 2007
Creator: Parker, Larry & Blodgett, John
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Abridged Sketch of Extradition To and From the United States (open access)

An Abridged Sketch of Extradition To and From the United States

Abridged synopsis of information about treaties and procedures followed by the United States related to extradition requests (originating in the U.S. or from a foreign country) to surrender a person for prosecution or punishment in another country.
Date: August 6, 2007
Creator: Doyle, Charles
System: The UNT Digital Library
Air Quality Standards and Sound Science: What Role for CASAC? (open access)

Air Quality Standards and Sound Science: What Role for CASAC?

This report discusses the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS), which are standards that define what EPA considers to be clean air. Their importance stems from the long and complicated implementation process that is set in motion by their establishment.
Date: September 18, 2007
Creator: McCarthy, James E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Eliminating the Planting Restrictions on Fruits and Vegetables in the Farm Commodity Programs (open access)

Eliminating the Planting Restrictions on Fruits and Vegetables in the Farm Commodity Programs

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Date: May 25, 2007
Creator: Johnson, Renée & Monke, Jim
System: The UNT Digital Library
Article 98 Agreements and Sanctions on U.S. Foreign Aid to Latin America (open access)

Article 98 Agreements and Sanctions on U.S. Foreign Aid to Latin America

This report is on Article 98 Agreements and Sanctions on U.S. Foreign Aid to Latin America.
Date: March 22, 2007
Creator: Ribando, Clare M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Emergency Communications Safety Net: Integrating 911 and Other Services (open access)

An Emergency Communications Safety Net: Integrating 911 and Other Services

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Date: June 14, 2007
Creator: Moore, Linda K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Health Care and Markets (open access)

Health Care and Markets

This report discusses the Invisible Hand Theorem, which states that when certain assumptions hold, market outcomes will be efficient.
Date: March 9, 2007
Creator: Austin, D. Andrew
System: The UNT Digital Library
Institutional Eligibility for Participation in Title IV Student Aid Programs Under the Higher Education Act: Background and Reauthorization Issues (open access)

Institutional Eligibility for Participation in Title IV Student Aid Programs Under the Higher Education Act: Background and Reauthorization Issues

This report provides a general overview of HEA provisions that affect institutional eligibility for participation in Title IV student aid programs and, in some instances, discusses specific issues that may arise during the HEA reauthorization process.
Date: March 9, 2007
Creator: Skinner, Rebecca R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Education-Related Hurricane Relief: Legislative Action (open access)

Education-Related Hurricane Relief: Legislative Action

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Date: June 13, 2007
Creator: Skinner, Rebecca R.; Mercer, Charmaine; Smole, David P.; Apling, Richard N. & Kuenzi, Jeffrey J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Genetic Non-discrimination in Employment: A Comparison of Title II Provisions in S. 358 and H.R. 493, 110th Congress (open access)

Genetic Non-discrimination in Employment: A Comparison of Title II Provisions in S. 358 and H.R. 493, 110th Congress

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Date: May 2, 2007
Creator: Jones, Nancy Lee
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Farm Promotion (“Check-Off”) Programs (open access)

Federal Farm Promotion (“Check-Off”) Programs

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Date: April 17, 2007
Creator: Becker, Geoffrey S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Judicial Security: Comparison of Legislation in the 110th Congress (open access)

Judicial Security: Comparison of Legislation in the 110th Congress

This report discusses the state of judicial security in the United States and the legislation introduced in the 110th Congress that would enhance judicial security.
Date: July 11, 2007
Creator: James, Nathan
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hate Crime Legislation (open access)

Hate Crime Legislation

This report discusses about historical Evolution of Hate Crime Policy and Legislation, Hate Crime and Current Law, Federal Hate Crime Statistics etc.
Date: December 7, 2007
Creator: Krouse, William J.
System: The UNT Digital Library