United States Trade and Trade Balances with the World, The European Common Market and Ten Major Trading Partners 1967-1971 (open access)

United States Trade and Trade Balances with the World, The European Common Market and Ten Major Trading Partners 1967-1971

This report addresses United States Trade and Trade Balances with the World, The European Common Market and Ten Major Trading Partners form 1967 through 1971.
Date: March 15, 1972
Creator: Scuka, Dario
System: The UNT Digital Library
Drug Dependence And Abuse: Selected References (open access)

Drug Dependence And Abuse: Selected References

This report summarizes all the references related to Drug dependence and abuse topics such as Drugs and Youth, Narcotics, Volatile Substances, Drug Abuse Education, etc.
Date: March 15, 1974
Creator: Puls, Barbara
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Brief Summary of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-438) (open access)

A Brief Summary of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-438)

This report provides the summary of the energy reorganization act of 1974. It also discusses the statement by the president and executive order activating the energy resource council.
Date: March 15, 1975
Creator: Abbasi, Susan R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Summary of Legislative Activity Related to Family Welfare Programs in the 91st and 92nd Congresses (open access)

Summary of Legislative Activity Related to Family Welfare Programs in the 91st and 92nd Congresses

This report is a chronological summary of major legislative activity during the 91st and 92nd Congress concerning family welfare and family assistance programs.
Date: March 15, 1973
Creator: Humphreys, Joseph R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Court Cases on Impoundment of Funds: A Public Policy Analysis (open access)

Court Cases on Impoundment of Funds: A Public Policy Analysis

This report was created to summarize and analyze the findings and conclusions contained in court cases concerning impoundment.
Date: March 15, 1974
Creator: Fisher, Louis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Chronological Outline of the American Revolution (open access)

Chronological Outline of the American Revolution

This report is a chronological list of events that shaped and defined the American Revolution.
Date: March 15, 1973
Creator: Whitney, Doris S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Selective Evaluation of the Appalachian Regional Commission Program (open access)

A Selective Evaluation of the Appalachian Regional Commission Program

This report evaluates the work of the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) as created under the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965. It analyzes the highway program, the growth center strategy, and statistical data to gauge its effectiveness.
Date: March 15, 1973
Creator: Mitrisin, John B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Pass-Throughs, Corporations, and Small Businesses, A Look at Firm Size (open access)

Pass-Throughs, Corporations, and Small Businesses, A Look at Firm Size

This report discusses the definition of small businesses and what types of companies they are (corporatiom, pass-through, sole proprietorship etc.) along with information on the relation between firm size and company type.
Date: March 15, 2018
Creator: Keightley, Mark P. & Hughes, Joseph S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The U.S. Export Control System and the Export Control Reform Initiative (open access)

The U.S. Export Control System and the Export Control Reform Initiative

This report discusses the U.S. export control system for defense related exports and examines the current split administration of the various parts of the system and proposals to unify and streamline the system.
Date: March 15, 2018
Creator: Fergusson, Ian F. & Kerr, Paul K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Jrisdiction Stripping: When May Congress Prohibit the Courts from Hearing a Case? (open access)

Jrisdiction Stripping: When May Congress Prohibit the Courts from Hearing a Case?

This report discusses the Supreme Court case of "Patchak v. Zinke" and its relevance to Congress. It begins by briefly describing the Court's prior attempts to demarcate the boundaries of Congress's power to take cases away from the federal judiciary. It then discusses the facts and opinions in Patchak and analyzes the effect Patchak may have on Congress's legislative objectives.
Date: March 15, 2018
Creator: Lewis, Kevin M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Modes of Constitutional Interpretation (open access)

Modes of Constitutional Interpretation

This report provides a brief overview of the major theories of constitutional interpretation.
Date: March 15, 2018
Creator: Murrill, Brandon J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
DOD's Troops to Teachers Program (TTT) (open access)

DOD's Troops to Teachers Program (TTT)

This report describes the U.S. Department of Defense's Troops to Teachers (TTT) program which provides assistance to veterans pursuing careers in education.
Date: March 15, 2018
Creator: Kamarck, Kristy N. & McKinsey, Eva G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Redistricting in the 1970s: The Role of the Computer (open access)

Redistricting in the 1970s: The Role of the Computer

This report discusses the role of computers in redistricting procedures.
Date: March 15, 1972
Creator: Chartrand, Robert L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Relations Between Western Europe and the United States (open access)

Relations Between Western Europe and the United States

This report gives a detailed explanation of sources of strain in relations between Western Europe and the United States. In addition to outlining key causes of strain that occurred as early as the 1950s, the author provides a chronological listing of events that increased tension between 1973 and 1974.
Date: March 15, 1974
Creator: Lampson, Edward T.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fish and Wildlife: Activities in the 92nd Congress (open access)

Fish and Wildlife: Activities in the 92nd Congress

This report discusses passed and proposed legislation in the 92nd Congress related to fish and wildlife regulation and funding of the Fish and Wildlife Department.
Date: March 15, 1972
Creator: Shaw, Elmer W.; Siehl, George H. & Brown, Howard A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Environmental Health Effects of Lead: An analysis of the issues and Congressional Actions. 1975 (open access)

Environmental Health Effects of Lead: An analysis of the issues and Congressional Actions. 1975

This report is about environmental health effects of Lead: An analysis of the issues and Congressional Actions.
Date: March 15, 1975
Creator: Cullough, James M
System: The UNT Digital Library
Alcohol and Mortality: Some Figures, and Notes (open access)

Alcohol and Mortality: Some Figures, and Notes

This report presents some statistics and trends that indicate alcohol use is a a problem that merits Congressional attention as a public health program.
Date: March 15, 1974
Creator: Quimby, Freeman H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Russian Compliance with the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

Russian Compliance with the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty: Background and Issues for Congress

This report describes the current status of the INF Treaty and highlights issues that Congress may address as the United States pursues its compliance concerns with Russia. It includes a historical overview and summary of the provisions of the INF Treaty and Russia's concerns about U.S. compliance with the treaty; it concludes with a discussion of options that the United States might pursue to address its concerns regarding Russia's activities and options that it might pursue if Russia deploys new INF-range missiles.
Date: March 15, 2017
Creator: Woolf, Amy F.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Qatar: Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy (open access)

Qatar: Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy

This report provides a brief history of the state of Qatar, discussing its governance and human rights. The report also includes U.S.-Qatari defense and security cooperation and economic issues.
Date: March 15, 2017
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cuba: Issues for the 114th Congress (open access)

Cuba: Issues for the 114th Congress

This report is divided into three major sections analyzing Cuba's political and economic environment, U.S. policy, and selected issues in U.S.-Cuban relations. While legislative initiatives are noted throughout the report, a final section of the report provides a listing of bills and resolutions introduced in the 114th Congress.
Date: March 15, 2016
Creator: Sullivan, Mark P.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA): Congressional Interest and Executive Enforcement, In Brief (open access)

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA): Congressional Interest and Executive Enforcement, In Brief

This report briefly discusses the Foreign Corrupt Practice Act of 1977 (FCPA), which was intended to prevent corporate bribery of foreign officials. Criticisms of the act's operation and scope began almost immediately after its passage and have continued. This report addresses these criticisms.
Date: March 15, 2016
Creator: Seitzinger, Michael V.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Five Years of the Budget Control Act's Disaster Relief Adjustment (open access)

Five Years of the Budget Control Act's Disaster Relief Adjustment

The Budget Control Act (P.L. 112-25, hereinafter the BCA) established a set of limits on federal spending, as well as a set of mechanisms to adjust those limits to accommodate spending that has special priority. This report looks at how the adjustment has functioned over the first five years, and what the future of disaster relief (as defined under the BCA) may look like under current law for the next five years and beyond.
Date: March 15, 2016
Creator: Lindsay, Bruce R.; McCarthy, Francis X. & McCarthy, Francis X.
System: The UNT Digital Library
National Park Management (open access)

National Park Management

This report discusses issues in National Park management. The 109th Congress is considering legislation and conducting oversight on National Park Service (NPS) related topics. The Administration is addressing park issues through budgetary, regulatory, and other actions.
Date: March 15, 2006
Creator: Vincent, Carol H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Water Quality Issues in the 110th Congress: Oversight and Implementation (open access)

Water Quality Issues in the 110th Congress: Oversight and Implementation

This report discusses issues surrounding the Clean Water Act (CWA) of 1972 and programs set up to meet the water quality standards that it outlined. The report focuses specifically on the legislative issues for the 110th Congress in relation to the CWA. It also includes a brief comparison of the expected appropriations for FY2007 and FY2008.
Date: March 15, 2007
Creator: Copeland, Claudia
System: The UNT Digital Library