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Environmental Exemptions for the Navy’s Mid-Frequency Active Sonar Training Program
The report discusses the laws such as MMPA,ESA,NEPA and CZMA related to marine mammals,Environment and Coastal zone.It also reviews the litigation surrounding the Navy's compliance with these laws in the context of mid frequency active sonar for training purposes of California's coast.
Date:
March 4, 2008
Creator:
Alexander, Kristina
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Senate Select Committee on Ethics: A Brief History of Its Evolution and Jurisdiction
None
Date:
March 26, 2008
Creator:
Amer, Mildred L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing: U.S. Policy Development
This report discusses the reprocessing of nuclear fuel that refers to the chemical separation of fissionable uranium and plutonium from irradiated nuclear fuel.
Date:
March 27, 2008
Creator:
Andrews, Anthony
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Fischer-Tropsch Fuels from Coal, Natural Gas, and Biomass: Background and Policy
This report provides background information and policy analysis regarding the ways to develop that directly and indirectly convert coal into liquid fuel.
Date:
March 27, 2008
Creator:
Andrews, Anthony & Logan, Jeffrey
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Budget for Fiscal Year 2009
This report consists of the budget for fiscal year 2009.
Date:
March 19, 2008
Creator:
Austin, D. Andrew
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Disparity Between Retail Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Prices
This report provides a brief overview of the differentiating retail gasoline and diesel fuel prices, including the factors influencing the differences.
Date:
March 31, 2008
Creator:
Bamberger, Robert L. & Pirog, Robert
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Energy and Water Development: FY2009 Appropriations
None
Date:
March 18, 2008
Creator:
Behrens, Carl E.; Andrews, Anthony; Bearden, David M.; Carter, Nicole T.; Holt, Mark; Lane, Nic et al.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
International Violence Against Women: U.S. Response and Policy Issues
"This report addresses causes, prevalence, and consequences of violence against women (VAW). It provides examples of completed and ongoing U.S. activities that address VAW directly..." (from Summary)
Date:
March 31, 2008
Creator:
Blanchfield, Luisa; Margesson, Rhoda; Seelke, Clare Ribando; Salaam-Blyther, Tiaji & Serafino, Nina M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Air Force Air Refueling: The KC-X Aircraft Acquisition Program
This report discusses the U.S. Air Force in-flight aerial refueling aircraft program. The KC-135, which makes up the preponderance of the Air Force's tanker force, is among the Air Force's oldest aircraft.
Date:
March 4, 2008
Creator:
Bolkcom, Christopher & Knight, William
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Law of Church and State: General Principles and Current Interpretations
This report includes current interpretations of clauses and summarizes related statutes (the Religious Freedom Restoration Act and Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act).
Date:
March 14, 2008
Creator:
Brougher, Cynthia
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Research Service and the American Legislative Process
This report includes a description of the Congressional Research Service and it's benefits to the American Legislative Process
Date:
March 19, 2008
Creator:
Brudnick, Ida A. & Back, Stanley
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Constitutionality of Applying the FCC’s Indecency Restriction to Cable Television
This report examines whether such as extension would violate the First Amendment's guarantee of freedom of speech.
Date:
March 17, 2008
Creator:
Cohen, Henry
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Freedom of Speech and Press: Exceptions to the First Amendment
This report provides an overview of the major exceptions to the First Amendment.
Date:
March 17, 2008
Creator:
Cohen, Henry
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Liability of Interactive Computer Service for Violating the Fair Housing Act
None
Date:
March 17, 2008
Creator:
Cohen, Henry
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Federal Tort Claims Act
None
Date:
March 24, 2008
Creator:
Cohen, Henry & Burrows, Vanessa K.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Clean Air Permitting: Status of Implementation and Issues
This report describes the statutory background of the Title V program and the status of implementation, in terms of federal approval of state and local permitting authorities and permit issuance. It also discusses broad policy issues identified by various stakeholders, including program complexity and costs, and inconsistencies due to a lack of sufficient federal guidance.
Date:
March 20, 2008
Creator:
Copeland, Claudia
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Clean Water Act: A Summary of the Law
This report presents a summary of the law, describing the essence of the statute without discussing its implementation. Other CRS products do discuss implementation, including CRS Report RL33800, Water Quality Issues in the 110th Congress: Oversight and Implementation, and numerous products cited in that report.
Date:
March 17, 2008
Creator:
Copeland, Claudia
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Clean Water Act Section 401: Background and Issues
Report discussing specifics of the U.S. Clean Water Act. Section 401 of the Clean Water Act requires that an applicant for a federal license or permit provide a certification that any discharges from the facility will comply with the act, including water quality standard requirements. Disputes have arisen over the states' exercise of authority under Section 401. For the most part, the debate over the Section 401 certification issue has been between states and hydropower interests.
Date:
March 20, 2008
Creator:
Copeland, Claudia
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Wastewater Treatment: Overview and Background
The Clean Water Act prescribes performance levels to be attained by municipal sewage treatment plants in order to prevent the discharge of harmful wastes into surface waters.
Date:
March 20, 2008
Creator:
Copeland, Claudia
System:
The UNT Digital Library
China-U.S. Relations: Current Issues and Implications for U.S. Policy
This report mainly focuses on Current Issues and Implications for U.S. Policy of China-U.S. Relations.U.S relations with China remarkably smooth from 2001-2004 have shown signs of becoming somewhat more problematic again since 2005 as some U.S policymakers.
Date:
March 17, 2008
Creator:
Dumbaugh, Kerry
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Condition of the Banking Industry
This report provides information about The Condition of the Banking Industry. Smaller banks are less able to garner cheaper funds for lending from wholesale markets and are less able to mitigate their credit and interest rate risks.
Date:
March 14, 2008
Creator:
Eubanks, Walter W.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Individual Development Accounts (IDAs): Background and Current Legislation for Federal Grant Programs to Help Low-Income Families Save
None
Date:
March 3, 2008
Creator:
Falk, Gene
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Global Environment Facility (GEF): Overview
The report provides an overview regarding the establishment and the role of Global Environment Facility (GEF).
Date:
March 5, 2008
Creator:
Fletcher, Susan R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Carbon Cycle: Implications for Climate Change and Congress
This report puts the human contribution of carbon to the atmosphere into the larger context of the global carbon cycle. The report focuses almost entirely on carbon dioxide (CO2), which alone is responsible for over half of the change in Earth's radiation balance. Moreover, according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), CO2 is the most important greenhouse gas released to the atmosphere from human activities.
Date:
March 13, 2008
Creator:
Folger, Peter
System:
The UNT Digital Library