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The Davis-Bacon Act: Issues and Legislation During the 108th Congress (open access)

The Davis-Bacon Act: Issues and Legislation During the 108th Congress

This report discusses the debate surrounding the Davis-Bacon Act (1931, as amended), which requires, among other things, that not less than the locally-prevailing wage be paid to workers employed in federal contract construction. Through recent decades, the Act has become a continuing source of contention, particularly regarding its impacts, whether it should be modified, strengthened, or repealed, and if it is being administered effectively.
Date: March 19, 2004
Creator: Whittaker, William G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Roll Call and Other Record Votes: First Congress Through 108th Congress, 1789 Through 2004 (open access)

Congressional Roll Call and Other Record Votes: First Congress Through 108th Congress, 1789 Through 2004

This report is a compilation of information on roll call and other record votes taken in the House of Representatives and Senate from the first Congress through the 108th Congress, 1789 through 2004.
Date: March 3, 2005
Creator: Pontius, John S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR): Legislative Actions Through the 108th Congress (open access)

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR): Legislative Actions Through the 108th Congress

This report provides a summary of legislative attempts from the 95th through the 108th Congresses, with emphasis on the 107th and 108th Congress, to address the issues of energy development and preservation in the Refuge.
Date: March 30, 2005
Creator: Gillis, Anne
System: The UNT Digital Library
Child Nutrition and WIC Legislation in the 108th and 109th Congresses (open access)

Child Nutrition and WIC Legislation in the 108th and 109th Congresses

Child nutrition programs and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children are typically subject to periodic comprehensive reviews, when several appropriations and other authorities expire and have to be reauthorized.
Date: March 6, 2006
Creator: Richardson, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library
Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, H.R. 1036 and S. 659, 108th Congress: Legal Analysis (open access)

Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, H.R. 1036 and S. 659, 108th Congress: Legal Analysis

This report examines H.R. 1036, 108th Congress, as ordered to be reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on April 3, 2003, and passed by the House without amendment on April 9, 2003. H.R. 1036, titled the “Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act,” would prohibit lawsuits, except in specified circumstances, against a manufacturer or seller of a firearm or ammunition, or a trade association, for damages resulting from the criminal or unlawful misuse of a firearm or ammunition.
Date: March 1, 2004
Creator: Cohen, Henry
System: The UNT Digital Library
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR): Controversies for the 108th Congress (open access)

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR): Controversies for the 108th Congress

This report is a brief of the controversies for the 108th Congress regarding the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR).
Date: March 12, 2003
Creator: Corn, M. Lynne; Gelb, Bernard A. & Baldwin, Pamela
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lame Duck Sessions of Congress, 1935-2008 (74th-110th Congresses) (open access)

Lame Duck Sessions of Congress, 1935-2008 (74th-110th Congresses)

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Date: March 2, 2009
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Head Start Issues in the 108th Congress (open access)

Head Start Issues in the 108th Congress

This report provides Head Start issues on the 108th congress, a federal program that has provided comprehensive early childhood development services to low-income children since 1965.
Date: March 20, 2003
Creator: Butler, Alice & Gish, Melinda
System: The UNT Digital Library
Senate Committee Expenditures Resolutions, 110th Congress, and Funding Authorizations, 104th - 110th Congresses (open access)
Membership of the 108th Congress: A Profile (open access)

Membership of the 108th Congress: A Profile

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Date: March 20, 2003
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Class Actions and Legislative Proposals in the 108th Congress: Class Action Fairness Acts of 2003 and 2004 (open access)

Class Actions and Legislative Proposals in the 108th Congress: Class Action Fairness Acts of 2003 and 2004

This report discusses Class Action Fairness Acts of 2003 and 2004 related to class actions and Legislative proposals in the 108th Congress.
Date: March 22, 2004
Creator: Wallace, Paul Starett, Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
War On Drugs: Legislation in the 108th Congress and Related Developments (open access)

War On Drugs: Legislation in the 108th Congress and Related Developments

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Date: March 30, 2004
Creator: Eddy, Mark
System: The UNT Digital Library
Trade and the 108th Congress: Major Legislative and Oversight Initiatives (open access)

Trade and the 108th Congress: Major Legislative and Oversight Initiatives

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Date: March 11, 2003
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Trade Negotiations During the 108th Congress: An Overview (open access)

Trade Negotiations During the 108th Congress: An Overview

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Date: March 21, 2003
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Child Pornography: Side-by-Side Comparison of the Senate-passed and House-passed Versions of S. 151, 108th Congress (open access)

Child Pornography: Side-by-Side Comparison of the Senate-passed and House-passed Versions of S. 151, 108th Congress

This report compares the substantive provisions of these bills.
Date: March 31, 2003
Creator: Cohen, Henry
System: The UNT Digital Library
Use of the Capitol Rotunda, Capitol Grounds, and Emancipation Hall: Concurrent Resolutions, 101st to 111th Congress (open access)
Child Pornography: Comparison of Selected Provisions of the Senate-passed and House-passed Versions of S. 151, 108th Congress, with Brief Comments on their Constitutionality (open access)

Child Pornography: Comparison of Selected Provisions of the Senate-passed and House-passed Versions of S. 151, 108th Congress, with Brief Comments on their Constitutionality

This report compares selected provisions of bills and comments briefly on their constitutionality.
Date: March 31, 2003
Creator: Cohen, Henry
System: The UNT Digital Library
House Committee Party Ratios: 98th-111th Congresses (open access)

House Committee Party Ratios: 98th-111th Congresses

This report provides statistical information on and selected analyses of the House committee party ratios for 14 Congresses, covering the period from the 98th through the 111th Congresses.
Date: March 30, 2009
Creator: Tong, Lorraine H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
House Committee Funding Requests and Authorizations, 104th-112th Congresses (open access)

House Committee Funding Requests and Authorizations, 104th-112th Congresses

This report provides committee funding requests and authorizations as adopted pursuant to primary expense authorizations for House committees in the 104th-112th Congresses.
Date: March 24, 2011
Creator: Petersen, R. Eric; Garrett, R. Sam & Hemlin, Erin
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fishery, Aquaculture, and Marine Mammal Legislation in the 108th Congress (open access)

Fishery, Aquaculture, and Marine Mammal Legislation in the 108th Congress

This report discusses policy and legislation regarding fish and marine mammals. These animals are important resources in open ocean and nearshore coastal areas. Commercial and sport fishing are jointly managed by the federal government and individual states. Many laws and regulations guide the management of these resources by federal agencies.
Date: March 12, 2003
Creator: Buck, Eugene H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fishery, Aquaculture, and Marine Mammal Legislation in the 108th Congress (open access)

Fishery, Aquaculture, and Marine Mammal Legislation in the 108th Congress

This report discusses policy and legislation regarding fish and marine mammals. These animals are important resources in open ocean and nearshore coastal areas. Commercial and sport fishing are jointly managed by the federal government and individual states. Many laws and regulations guide the management of these resources by federal agencies.
Date: March 12, 2004
Creator: Buck, Eugene H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
TANF Reauthorization: Side-by-Side Comparison of Current Law and Two Versions of H.R. 4 (108th Congress) (open access)

TANF Reauthorization: Side-by-Side Comparison of Current Law and Two Versions of H.R. 4 (108th Congress)

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Date: March 1, 2005
Creator: Burke, Vee & Falk, Gene
System: The UNT Digital Library
Trade Negotiations in the 108th Congress (open access)

Trade Negotiations in the 108th Congress

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Date: March 26, 2004
Creator: Fergusson, Ian F. & Sek, Lenore
System: The UNT Digital Library
Internet Taxation: Issues and Legislation in the 108th Congress (open access)

Internet Taxation: Issues and Legislation in the 108th Congress

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Date: March 8, 2004
Creator: Maguire, Steven & Noto, Nonna A.
System: The UNT Digital Library