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Water Resource Issues in the 109th Congress (open access)

Water Resource Issues in the 109th Congress

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Date: January 27, 2006
Creator: Cody, Betsy A. & Hughes, H. Steven
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
Campaign Finance Legislation and Activity in the 109th Congress (open access)

Campaign Finance Legislation and Activity in the 109th Congress

This report describes Campaign Finance Legislation and Activity in the 109th Congress.
Date: January 26, 2007
Creator: Cantor, Joseph E. & Garrett, R. Sam
System: The UNT Digital Library
Internet Privacy: Overview and Legislation in the 109th Congress, 1st Session (open access)

Internet Privacy: Overview and Legislation in the 109th Congress, 1st Session

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Date: January 26, 2006
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Safe Drinking Water Act: Background and Issues in the 109th Congress (open access)

Safe Drinking Water Act: Background and Issues in the 109th Congress

This report examines the Safe Drinking Water Act, which is the key federal law for protecting public water supplies from harmful contaminants. First enacted in 1974 and broadly amended in 1986 and 1996, the act is administered through programs that regulate contaminants in public water supplies, provide funding for infrastructure projects, protect sources of drinking water, and promote the capacity of water systems to comply with SDWA regulations.
Date: January 10, 2007
Creator: Tiemann, Mary
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mexico-U.S. Relations: Issues for the 109th Congress (open access)

Mexico-U.S. Relations: Issues for the 109th Congress

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Date: January 6, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rehabilitation Act of 1973: 109th Congress Legislation, FY2006 Budget Request, and FY2006 Appropriations (open access)

Rehabilitation Act of 1973: 109th Congress Legislation, FY2006 Budget Request, and FY2006 Appropriations

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Date: January 26, 2006
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Use of the Capitol Rotunda, Capitol Grounds, and Emancipation Hall: Concurrent Resolutions, 101st to 113th Congress (open access)
Venue for Federal Criminal Prosecution: Proposals in the 109th Congress (open access)

Venue for Federal Criminal Prosecution: Proposals in the 109th Congress

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Date: January 16, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Child Care Issues in the 109th Congress (open access)

Child Care Issues in the 109th Congress

This report discusses the federal support for child care in several forms, ranging from grant programs to tax provisions. It also points out the federal child care-related programs and tax provisions.
Date: January 9, 2007
Creator: Gish, Melinda
System: The UNT Digital Library
Intelligence Issues for Congress (open access)

Intelligence Issues for Congress

This report gives an overview of current intelligence issues of interest to the 112th Congress. It includes background and analysis including most recent development, ongoing Congressional concerns, specific issues for the 112th Congress, and a summary of related legislation from the 109th through the 112th Congresses.
Date: January 22, 2010
Creator: Best, Richard A., Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
First-Term Members of the House of Representatives and Senate, 64th - 113th Congresses (open access)

First-Term Members of the House of Representatives and Senate, 64th - 113th Congresses

This report provides summary data on the number of Senators and Members of the House of Representatives who first entered Congress between the 64th Congress (1915-1917) and the 113th Congress (2013-2014).
Date: January 25, 2013
Creator: Manning, Jennifer E. & Petersen, R. Eric
System: The UNT Digital Library
Welfare Reauthorization in the 109th Congress: An Overview (open access)

Welfare Reauthorization in the 109th Congress: An Overview

This report discuses the welfare re-authorization legislation, Enactment of the Deficit Reduction Act (DRA) of 2005, the program operated under a series of 12 “temporary extension” measures.
Date: January 23, 2007
Creator: Falk, Gene; Gish, Melinda & Solomon-Fears, Carmen
System: The UNT Digital Library
Budget Reconciliation Process: Timing of Committee Responses to Reconciliation Directives (open access)

Budget Reconciliation Process: Timing of Committee Responses to Reconciliation Directives

This report examines the timing of certain stages of the budget reconciliation process and the extent to which the submission due date included in a reconciliation instruction is a predictor for the timing of committee response. Specifically, it provides information on the dates by which committees have been directed to respond to reconciliation directives and the timing of House and Senate committees in responding to such directives in the past 14 Congresses (101st-114th Congresses).
Date: January 19, 2016
Creator: Lynch, Megan S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Clean Air Act Issues in the 109th Congress (open access)

Clean Air Act Issues in the 109th Congress

This report discusses major decisions on clean air issues facing the courts and the executive branch in 2006. One focus will be EPA's recent proposal to strengthen air quality standards for fine particles. Other issues of continuing interest are EPA's 2005 decisions limiting interstate transport of air pollution and establishing cap-and-trade systems for emissions from coal fired power plants, and the agency's proposed changes to New Source Review.
Date: January 3, 2005
Creator: McCarthy, James E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Medical Malpractice Liability Reform: H.R. 5, 109th Congress (open access)

Medical Malpractice Liability Reform: H.R. 5, 109th Congress

This report discusses H.R. 5, which would preempt state law regarding some aspects of medical malpractice liability and liability for defective medical products, including drugs. The legislation would among other things, place caps on noneconomic and punitive damages (in states that have not enacted and do not enact caps), eliminate joint and several liability, modify the collateral source rule, limit lawyers' contingent fees, enact a federal statute of limitations, and provide for periodic payment of future damages.
Date: January 18, 2006
Creator: Cohen, Henry
System: The UNT Digital Library
Clean Water Act Issues in the 109th Congress (open access)

Clean Water Act Issues in the 109th Congress

This report discusses various issues in the 109th Congress pertaining to water infrastructure and water quality standards. Legislative initiatives to comprehensively amend the Clean Water Act (CWA) have stalled for some time as interested parties have debated whether and exactly how to change the law. Congress has recently focused legislative attention on narrow bills to extend or modify selected CWA programs, rather than taking up comprehensive proposals.
Date: January 24, 2005
Creator: Copeland, Claudia
System: The UNT Digital Library
Trade Negotiations During the 109th Congress (open access)

Trade Negotiations During the 109th Congress

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Date: January 12, 2006
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Medicaid Issues for the 109th Congress (open access)

Medicaid Issues for the 109th Congress

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Date: January 30, 2006
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA): Reauthorization of Job Training Programs in the 109th Congress (open access)

The Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA): Reauthorization of Job Training Programs in the 109th Congress

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Date: January 9, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mexico-U.S. Relations: Issues for the 109th Congress (open access)

Mexico-U.S. Relations: Issues for the 109th Congress

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Date: January 20, 2006
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Venue for Federal Criminal Prosecution: Proposals in the 109th Congress (open access)

Venue for Federal Criminal Prosecution: Proposals in the 109th Congress

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Date: January 6, 2006
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Climate Change Legislation in the 109th Congress (open access)

Climate Change Legislation in the 109th Congress

This report provides information about the Climate Change Legislation in the 109th Congress.climate change and greenhouses were issues in the 109th congress as they have been in the past congress.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: Yacobucci, Brent D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fishery, Aquaculture, and Marine Mammal Legislation in the 109th Congress (open access)

Fishery, Aquaculture, and Marine Mammal Legislation in the 109th Congress

Fish and marine mammals are important resources in open ocean and nearshore coastal areas. Many laws and regulations guide the management of these resources by federal agencies. This report contains information on commercial and sport fisheries, aquaculture, and marine mammals and issues related to the 109th Congress.
Date: January 5, 2007
Creator: Buck, Eugene H.
System: The UNT Digital Library