Lame Duck Sessions of Congress, 1935-2012 (74th-112th Congresses) (open access)

Lame Duck Sessions of Congress, 1935-2012 (74th-112th Congresses)

This report discusses how lame duck sessions occur, and the background of the lame duck sessions between 1940 and 2012. A "lame duck" session of Congress occurs whenever one Congress meets after its successor is elected, but before the term of the current Congress ends.
Date: September 19, 2014
Creator: Beth, Richard S. & Tollestrup, Jessica
System: The UNT Digital Library
Immigration Related Border Security Legislation in the 109th Congress (open access)

Immigration Related Border Security Legislation in the 109th Congress

Report on immigration with a focus on border security and related legislation, considered by the 109th Congress.
Date: September 19, 2006
Creator: Nuñez-Neto, Blas & Beaver, Janice Cheryl
System: The UNT Digital Library