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Patent Reform in the 112th Congress: Innovation Issues
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Date:
March 4, 2011
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Franking Privilege: Historical Development and Options for Change
This report provides the historical development and options for change on the franking privilege.
Date:
March 22, 2011
Creator:
Glassman, Matthew Eric
System:
The UNT Digital Library
U.S. Tsunami Programs: A Brief Overview
None
Date:
March 14, 2011
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Previewing Dairy Policy Options for the Next Farm Bill
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Date:
March 4, 2011
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Child Welfare: Recent and Proposed Federal Funding
Child welfare services are intended to ensure and improve the safety, permanence, and well-being of children. This report provides a brief description of each child welfare program and recent and proposed funding of the program.
Date:
March 24, 2011
Creator:
Stoltzfus, Emilie
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Access to Broadband Networks: The Net Neutrality Debate
This report discusses the current debate over "net neutrality." While there is no single accepted definition of "net neutrality," most agree that any such definition should include the general principles that owners of the networks that compose and provide access to the Internet should not control how consumers lawfully use that network, and they should not be able to discriminate against content provider access to that network.
Date:
March 11, 2011
Creator:
Gilroy, Angele A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program: An Overview
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Date:
March 23, 2011
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
National Monuments and the Antiquities Act
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Date:
March 29, 2011
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Federal Rulemaking: The Role of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
This report discusses the the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980. It also discusses possible legislative issues involving OIRA.
Date:
March 21, 2011
Creator:
Copeland, Curtis W.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Federal Deposit Insurance for Banks and Credit Unions
This report begins with an overview of the FDIC, recent status of the DIF, and efforts to reduce the loss exposure and total risk to the fund. Next, an overview of the NCUA, recent status of the NCUSIF, and efforts to reduce the loss exposure and total risk to the fund are presented.
Date:
March 23, 2011
Creator:
Getter, Darryl E.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Japanese Nuclear Incident: Technical Aspects
Japan’s nuclear incident has engendered much public and congressional concern about the possible impact of radiation on the Japanese public, as well as possible fallout on U.S. citizens. This report provides information on technical aspects of the nuclear incident, with reference to human health.
Date:
March 29, 2011
Creator:
Medalia, Jonathan
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Unemployment Insurance: Legislative Issues in the 112th Congress
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Date:
March 1, 2011
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Medical Malpractice Liability Reform: Legal Issues and 50-State Surveys of Caps on Noneconomic and Punitive Damages and of Punitive Damages Burden of Proof Standards
None
Date:
March 1, 2011
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
State and Local Pension Plans and Fiscal Distress: A Legal Overview
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Date:
March 31, 2011
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
U.S. Tsunami Programs: A Brief Overview
This report gives a brief overview of US Tsunami Programs such as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) which supports three main categories of activities namely; 1) Warning, such as activities of the Tsunami Warning Center and DART network. 2) mitigation and 3) research.
Date:
March 11, 2011
Creator:
Folger, Peter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Title X (Public Health Service Act) Family Planning Program
This report discusses the Family Planning Program, Title X of the Public Health Service Act, through which the federal government provides grants for voluntary family planning services.
Date:
March 25, 2011
Creator:
Napili, Angela
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Contracting Programs for Alaska Native Corporations: Historical Development and Legal Authorities
This report discusses historical development and legal authorities related to contracting programs for Alaska Native Corporations.
Date:
March 25, 2011
Creator:
Manuel, Kate M.; Luckey, John R. & Smith, Jane M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Gray Wolf and the Endangered Species Act: A Brief Legal History
This report provides a brief history of the laws, regulations, and lawsuits related to the wolf's protected status.
Date:
March 28, 2011
Creator:
Alexander, Kristina
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Japanese Nuclear Incident: Technical Aspects
The Japanese earthquake and tsunami of March 2011 caused extensive damage to the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (NPP). This damage has released some radioactive materials, and there are widespread fears about the health effects of current and possible future releases. These fears, and public concern about radiation in general, have attracted the world’s attention. This report presents scientific and technical aspects of these issues in order to provide a basis for understanding the risks associated with this event.
Date:
March 31, 2011
Creator:
Medalia, Jonathan
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Social Security Administration (SSA): Budget Issues
None
Date:
March 23, 2011
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cote d'Ivoire’s Post-Election Crisis
This report discuses the post-election crises in the Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire), the international reactions and the U.S. Diplomatic and policy responses.
Date:
March 3, 2011
Creator:
Cook, Nicolas
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Haiti’s National Elections: Issues and Concerns
This report provides an overview of the controversies surrounding the first round of voting in late 2010, and concerns related to the second and final round of the elections.
Date:
March 14, 2011
Creator:
Taft-Morales, Maureen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oil and Natural Gas Industry Tax Issues in the FY2012 Budget Proposal
None
Date:
March 3, 2011
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
PPACA: A Brief Overview of the Law, Implementation, and Legal Challenges
None
Date:
March 2, 2011
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library