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The “8(a) Program” for Small Businesses Owned and Controlled by the Socially and Economically Disadvantaged: Legal Requirements and Issues
This report discusses the "8(a) Program", the Minority Small Business and Capital Ownership Development Program, which is a federal contracting for small businesses providing small businesses with training, technical assistance, and contracting opportunities.
Date:
November 26, 2014
Creator:
Manuel, K. M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Afghanistan: Post-War Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy
This report considers the debate on the efficacy of U.S. efforts to stabilize Afghanistan. Moreover, the report discusses how the Bush Administration's review of the progress resulted as inadequate, and thus ways of changing progress are being considered. The report also discusses the NATO led troops in the region.
Date:
November 26, 2008
Creator:
Katzman, Kenneth
System:
The UNT Digital Library
African American Members of the United States Congress: 1870-2012
This report provides statistics on the current numbers and roles of African American Members of Congress as well as historical data on African American Members of Congress.
Date:
November 26, 2012
Creator:
Manning, Jennifer E. & Shogan, Colleen J.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Amending Process in the Senate
This report describes the amending process in the Senate, including debating amendments, classification, precedence, amendment trees, restrictions, and voting.
Date:
November 26, 2007
Creator:
Palmer, Betsy
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Appropriations for FY1998: Defense
The report discusses national defense foreign affairs. It also points out defense budget trends, key budget and policy issues and legislation.
Date:
November 26, 1997
Creator:
Daggett, Stephen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Army Corps of Engineers Water Resources Activities: Authorization and Appropriations
This report provides an overview of the Corps civil works program. It covers the congressional authorization and appropriation process, the standard project development process, and other Corps activities and authorities.
Date:
November 26, 2008
Creator:
Carter, Nicole T. & Hughes, H. S.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Baselines and Scorekeeping in the Federal Budget Process
This report provides a brief explanation of baselines and scorekeeping and their uses in the federal budget process.
Date:
November 26, 2012
Creator:
Heniff, Bill, Jr.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Basic Federal Budgeting Terminology
Report that provides a brief overview of the basic terminology and concepts used in the federal budget process.
Date:
November 26, 2012
Creator:
Heniff, Bill, Jr.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Berry Amendment: Requiring Defense Procurement to Come from Domestic Sources
This report examines the original intent and purpose of the Berry Amendment and legislative proposals to amend the application of domestic source restrictions, as well as potential options for Congress.
Date:
November 26, 2013
Creator:
Grasso, Valerie Bailey
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Bills and Resolutions: Examples of How Each Kind is Used
This report provides background information regarding the bill and joint resolution, which must be passed by both houses in identical form, then presented to the President for his approval or disapproval.
Date:
November 26, 2008
Creator:
Beth, Richard S.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Bills, Resolutions, Nominations, and Treaties: Characteristics, Requirements, and Uses
This report gives information about characteristics, requirements, and uses of Bills, Resolutions, Nominations, and Treaties.
Date:
November 26, 2008
Creator:
Beth, Richard S.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Biomass: Comparison of Definitions in Legislation
This report discusses the use of biomass, its legislative history, and the proposed redefinition of biomass in legislation.
Date:
November 26, 2013
Creator:
Bracmort, Kelsi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Budget Control Act and Trends in Discretionary Spending
This report discusses the budget control act of 2011 that reintroduced statutory limits on spending by imposing a series of caps on discretionary BA from FY2012 through FY 2021.
Date:
November 26, 2014
Creator:
Austin, D. Andrew
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Budget FY2003: A Chronology with Internet Access
This is a select chronology of, and a finding guide for information on, congressional and presidential actions and documents related to major budget events in calendar year 2002, covering the FY2003 budget. Brief information is provided for the President’s budget, congressional budget resolutions, appropriations measures (regular, continuing, supplementals, and rescissions), budget reconciliation, House and Senate votes, line-item vetoes, publications, testimony, charts, and tables.
Date:
November 26, 2002
Creator:
Murray, Justin
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Budget Reconciliation Legislation: Development and Consideration
This report briefly discusses the budget reconciliation process, which is an optional two-step process Congress may use to assure compliance with the direct spending, revenue, and debt-limit levels set forth in budget resolutions.
Date:
November 26, 2012
Creator:
Heniff, Bill, Jr.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Bureau of Reclamation’s Aging Infrastructure
This report describes Reclamation's approach to managing aging infrastructure as well as that of two other agencies--- the army corps of engineers and the natural resources conservation service--involved with significant portfolios of dams and related infrastructure.
Date:
November 26, 2008
Creator:
Lane, Nic
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Civilian Nuclear Waste Disposal
This report is on Civilian Nuclear Waste Disposal.
Date:
November 26, 2007
Creator:
Holt, Mark
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Clean Air Act: A Summary of the Act and Its Major Requirements
This report describes the Act's major provisions and provides tables listing all major amendments, with the year of enactment and Public Law number, and cross-referencing sections of the Act with the major U.S. code sections of the codified statute.
Date:
November 26, 2008
Creator:
McCarthy, James E.; Copeland, Claudia; Parker, Larry & Schierow, Linda-Jo
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Climate Change: Issues Underlying Negotiations at the Bali Conference of Parties
This report discusses issues underlying negotiations at the Bali conference of parties related to Climate change.
Date:
November 26, 2007
Creator:
Fletcher, Susan R.; Parker, Larry & Leggett, Jane A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Committee Types and Roles
This report contains information on the general structure of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate committee structure, types of committees, and subcommittees.
Date:
November 26, 2008
Creator:
Heitshusen, Valerie
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Compulsory DNA Collection: A Fourth Amendment Analysis
This report examines compulsory DNA collection by law enforcement and its implications in regards to 4th amendment protections by examining legal precedents and considering the contemporary scientific understanding of DNA.
Date:
November 26, 2008
Creator:
Henning, Anna C.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Budget Office: Appointment and Tenure of the Director and Deputy Director
This report provides a brief background of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), as well as the appointment process of director and deputy director.
Date:
November 26, 2008
Creator:
Keith, Robert & Bley, Mary Frances
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Budget Process: A Brief Overview
This review provides an overview and an accompanying flow chart, intended to describe in brief each of the parts of the budget process that Congress, clarify the role played by each, and explain how they operate together.
Date:
November 26, 2008
Creator:
Saturno, James V.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Controlling Air Emissions from Outer Continental Shelf Sources: A Comparison of Two Programs—EPA and DOI
This report contains a list of difference and its components between the Department of Interior (DOI) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in controlling air emissions from outer continental shelf sources.
Date:
November 26, 2012
Creator:
Ramseur, Jonathan L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library