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Functional Categories of the Federal Budget
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Date:
August 19, 2008
Creator:
Heniff, Bill, Jr.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Generalized System of Preferences
This report provides information about the Generalized System of Preferences which provides duty-free treatment for products that are imported from some designated countries. The main purpose is to promote economic growth.
Date:
August 12, 2002
Creator:
Cooper, William H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Gasoline Prices: Legislation in the 110th Congress
This report provides information related to the high prices of Gasoline and discusses Legislation in the 110th Congress.
Date:
August 16, 2007
Creator:
Behrens, Carl E. & Glover, Carol
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Dairy Policy and the 2007 Farm Bill
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Date:
August 3, 2007
Creator:
Chite, Ralph M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Buy American Act: Requiring Government Procurements to Come from Domestic Sources
This report discusses about requiring Government Procurements to come from Domestic Sources related to The Buy American Act of 2007.
Date:
August 29, 2008
Creator:
Luckey, John R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
FDA Legislation in the 110th Congress: A Guide to S. 1082 and H.R. 2900
None
Date:
August 6, 2007
Creator:
Williams, Erin D.; Thaul, Susan & Porter, Donna V.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Legal Services Corporation: Background and Funding
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Date:
August 5, 2009
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Universal Service Fund: Background and Options for Reform
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Date:
August 1, 2007
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Legal Constraints Potentially Affecting Medication Recycling
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Date:
August 8, 2006
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Sea-Based Ballistic Missile Defense — Background and Issues for Congress
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Date:
August 17, 2007
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
TANF: A Guide to the New Definitions of What Counts as Work Participation
None
Date:
August 7, 2006
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Salaries and Allowances
This report provides basic information on congressional salaries and allowances. The report briefly summarizes the current salary of Members of Congress, limits on their outside earned income and honoraria, and applicable health insurance and retirement benefits. The report also provides information on allowances available to Representatives and Senators. Lastly, this report lists the salaries of congressional officers and officials and committee staff.
Date:
August 30, 2007
Creator:
Brudnick, Ida A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Seafood Marketing: Combating Fraud and Deception
None
Date:
August 8, 2007
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Recent Honey Bee Colony Declines
This report is organized in four parts. First, it provides an overview of the importance of honey bee pollination to U.S. agricultural production, especially specialty crops. Second, it describes the extent and symptoms of Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) and how it differs from previous honey bee colony losses. Third, it discusses some of the reasons why scientists believe honey bee colonies are being affected by CCD. Fourth, it discusses various policy options and subsequent action that Congress could consider in this area.
Date:
August 14, 2007
Creator:
Johnson, Renée
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Reintroduction of the 30-Year Treasury Bond: An Economic Analysis
This report discusses the reintroduction of the 30-year bond that could reduce government borrowing costs.
Date:
August 8, 2005
Creator:
Labonte, Marc
System:
The UNT Digital Library
P.L. 110-55, the Protect America Act of 2007: Modifications to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
This report discusses the Protect America Act of 2007, which was signed into law by President Bush, after having been passed by the Senate on August 3 and the House of Representatives on August 4.
Date:
August 23, 2007
Creator:
Bazan, Elizabeth B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA): Reauthorization of Job Training Programs in the 109th Congress
This report discusses the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA), P.L. 105-220, which is the nation’s chief job training legislation, authorizes several job training programs, including Youth, Adult, and Dislocated Worker Activities; and Job Corps.
Date:
August 2, 2006
Creator:
Lordeman, Ann
System:
The UNT Digital Library
National Missile Defense and Early Warning Radars: Background and Issues
The Clinton Administration is scheduled to decide by Fall 2000 whether the United States should begin deploying a National Missile Defense (NMD) system.This system could achieve initial operational capability by 2005 and would be designed to protect the United States from a limited attack by intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs). As currently envisioned, the NMD system would operate as an integrated system that would rely on a variety of sensors to detect and track incoming missiles. One key program element is to upgrade the existing Early Warning Radars (EWR) so that they can detect and track the incoming missiles sooner. This report provides background information and technical details of these planned upgrades as well as their cost and schedule.
Date:
August 25, 2000
Creator:
Chasteen, Larry
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Average Marginal Income Tax Rates by Adjusted Gross Income and Filing Status
This report presents average marginal income tax rates by filling status and detailed adjusted gross income(AGI) class for the 2001 tax year.
Date:
August 25, 2005
Creator:
Maguire, Steven
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Republic of the Marshall Islands Changed Circumstances Petition to Congress
None
Date:
August 30, 2005
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Section 301 of The Trade Act of 1974, As Amended: Its Operation and Issues Involving its Use by the United States
This report describes the Section 301 process (including the related Special 301 and Super 301 processes) and examines questions that arise from its use. Section 301 is one of the principal means by whichthe United States attempts to combat unfair trading practices and enforce U.S. rights under trade agreements
Date:
August 17, 2000
Creator:
Morrison, Wayne M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
China: The National People’s Congress
The National People’s Congress (NPC), a unicameral legislature, is the People’s Republic of China (PRC)'s counterpart to the U.S. Congress. In recent years, there has been increasing interaction between the two legislatures. This report briefly considers recent developments in the NPC, describes how the NPC works, and discusses exchanges between the two congresses.
Date:
August 17, 2000
Creator:
Wolfe, Samuel
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV): Background and Issues for Congress
This report includes background on the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program, which is is currently being developed by the Army and the Marine Corps as a successor to the 11 different versions of the High Mobility, Multi-Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) that have been in service since 1985. It includes a discussion of recent program activities, foreign participants, budgetary issues, and potential issues for Congress.
Date:
August 3, 2009
Creator:
Feickert, Andrew
System:
The UNT Digital Library