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Budget FY2000: A Chronology with Internet Access (open access)

Budget FY2000: A Chronology with Internet Access

This report provides a select chronology of congressional and presidential actions and documents related to major budget events in calendar year 1999, covering the FY2000 budget. While the paper copy provides numerous Internet addresses, congressional offices can also use the Internet version of this report to access active links to appropriations and budget legislation, budget and economic data tables, pie charts, glossaries, selected testimony, publications, the President’s budget documents, and CRS products.
Date: December 1, 1999
Creator: Watkins, Susan E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Surpluses and Federal Debt (open access)

Surpluses and Federal Debt

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Date: March 1, 1999
Creator: Winters, Philip D.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Proposed Budget Process Reforms in the Senate: A Brief Analysis of Senate Resolutions 4, 5, 6, and 8 (open access)

Proposed Budget Process Reforms in the Senate: A Brief Analysis of Senate Resolutions 4, 5, 6, and 8

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Date: February 1, 1999
Creator: Saturno, James V.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Foreign Policy Roles of the President and Congress (open access)

Foreign Policy Roles of the President and Congress

he United States Constitution divides foreign policy powers between the President and the Congress so that both share in the making of foreign policy. The executive and legislative branches each play important roles that are different but that often overlap. Both branches have continuing opportunities to initiate and change foreign policy, and the interaction between them continues indefinitely throughout the life of a policy. This report reviews and illustrates 12 basic ways that the United States can make foreign policy.
Date: June 1, 1999
Creator: Grimmett, Richard F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Committee Markup Process in the House of Representatives (open access)

The Committee Markup Process in the House of Representatives

This report discusses aspects of the process by which House committees mark up and report legislation. Among the subjects discussed are: selecting the text to be marked up, offering and debating amendments, and making motions to conclude debates during markups. The report also discusses relevant rules and practices concerning motions, quorums, votes, points of order, and parliamentary inquiries.
Date: November 1, 1999
Creator: Bach, Stanley
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Superfund Reauthorization: A Summary of H.R. 1300, as Reported (open access)

Superfund Reauthorization: A Summary of H.R. 1300, as Reported

The Superfund reauthorization bill, H.R. 1300, was ordered reported by the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on August 5, 1999, and now goes to the Commerce Committee, which shares jurisdiction. Title I authorizes programs to assess and clean up brownfields, provides funding for state voluntary cleanup programs, and prohibits federal enforcement at sites cleaned up under state law. Community participation in decision-making is promoted by Title II, and the duties of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry are re-focused.
Date: September 1, 1999
Creator: Reisch, Mark & Tiemann, Mary
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The National Institutes of Health: An Overview (open access)

The National Institutes of Health: An Overview

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Date: September 1, 1999
Creator: Smith, Pamela W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo: Refugee Assistance and Temporary Resettlement (open access)

Kosovo: Refugee Assistance and Temporary Resettlement

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Date: September 1, 1999
Creator: McHugh, Lois B. & Vialet, Joyce
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Environmental, Health, and Safety Tradeoffs: A Discussion of Policymaking Opportunities and Constraints (open access)

Environmental, Health, and Safety Tradeoffs: A Discussion of Policymaking Opportunities and Constraints

This report discusses the implications of cost-benefit analysis and risk assessment in the context of congressional and administrative decision-making structures. It identifies constraints on flexible decision-making and some implications of trying to overcome them.
Date: February 1, 1999
Creator: Blodgett, John E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Country Applicability of the U.S. Most-Favored-Nation Status (open access)

Country Applicability of the U.S. Most-Favored-Nation Status

The United States accords permanent most-favored-nation (MFN) treatment to all its trading partners except six countries to which it is denied by law and 14 countries whose MFN status is temporary and subject to the conditions of Title IV of the Trade Act of 1974.
Date: July 1, 1999
Creator: Pregelj, Vladimir N.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Economic Sanctions to Achieve U.S. Foreign Policy Goals: Discussion and Guide to Current Law (open access)

Economic Sanctions to Achieve U.S. Foreign Policy Goals: Discussion and Guide to Current Law

This report provides background on foreign policy sanctions. It addresses the following questions: Why do we apply sanctions? What objectives does the U.S. government seek to achieve when it imposes sanctions? Who imposes sanctions? What tools are available? How likely is it that sanctions will achieve the stated goal? What secondary consequences might sanctions have? What change is required for the sanctions to be lifted? Would multilateral sanctions be more desirable and achievable? The report also provides an uncomplicated map of where sanctions policies and options currently may be found in U.S. law.
Date: November 1, 1999
Creator: Rennack, Dianne E. & Shuey, Robert
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Welcome to the U.S. Census Monitoring Board Web Site

U.S. Census Monitoring Board is a bipartisan board charged with monitoring the Bureau of the Census' preparations for the 2000 Census and reporting its findings to Congress and the President.
Date: February 1, 1999
Creator: U.S. Census Monitoring Board – Presidential Members
Object Type: Website
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 9, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 1, 1999 (open access)

The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 9, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 1, 1999

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising. This April Fool's Day edition is titled, "The Bland".
Date: April 1, 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 4, Ed. 1, Wednesday, September 1, 1999 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 4, Ed. 1, Wednesday, September 1, 1999

Tri-weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 1, 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 13, Ed. 1, Friday, October 1, 1999 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 13, Ed. 1, Friday, October 1, 1999

Tri-weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 27, Ed. 1, Wednesday, December 1, 1999 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 27, Ed. 1, Wednesday, December 1, 1999

Tri-weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 1, 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
McMurry War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 6, Ed. 1, Wednesday, December 1, 1999 (open access)

McMurry War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 6, Ed. 1, Wednesday, December 1, 1999

Weekly student newspaper from McMurry University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 1, 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 24, Number 40, Pages 8385-8650, October 1, 1999 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 24, Number 40, Pages 8385-8650, October 1, 1999

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: October 1, 1999
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 24, Number 1, Pages 1-223, January 1, 1999 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 24, Number 1, Pages 1-223, January 1, 1999

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: January 1, 1999
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, April 1, 1999 (open access)

The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, April 1, 1999

Weekly student newspaper from Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 1, 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cherokeean/Herald (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 150, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 1, 1999 (open access)

Cherokeean/Herald (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 150, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 1, 1999

Weekly newspaper from Rusk, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 1, 1999
Creator: Whitehead, Marie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cherokeean/Herald (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 150, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 1, 1999 (open access)

Cherokeean/Herald (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 150, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 1, 1999

Weekly newspaper from Rusk, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 1, 1999
Creator: Whitehead, Marie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rio Grande Herald (Rio Grande City, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 1, 1999 (open access)

Rio Grande Herald (Rio Grande City, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 1, 1999

Weekly newspaper from Rio Grande City, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 1, 1999
Creator: Roberts, Kenneth
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rio Grande Herald (Rio Grande City, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 1, 1999 (open access)

Rio Grande Herald (Rio Grande City, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 1, 1999

Weekly newspaper from Rio Grande City, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 1, 1999
Creator: Roberts, Kenneth
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History