Federal Taxation of the Drug Industry: 1990 to 1999 (open access)

Federal Taxation of the Drug Industry: 1990 to 1999

This report examines a small slice of the assortment of federal policies that effect the incentive to invest in pharmaceutical innovation: the federal tax burden on the pharmaceutical from 1990 to 1999.
Date: July 22, 2002
Creator: Guenther, Gary
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gold: Uses of U.S. Official Holdings (open access)

Gold: Uses of U.S. Official Holdings

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Date: April 22, 2002
Creator: Elwell, Craig K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Budget for Fiscal Year 2003 (open access)

The Budget for Fiscal Year 2003

This report discusses the president's FY2003 budget that was proposed tax cuts and spending increases to stimulate the economy, rapid increases in defense and homeland security spending, and a selection of other spending increases and decreases in discretionary spending.
Date: November 22, 2002
Creator: Winters, Philip D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Empowerment Zone/Enterprise Communities Program: Overview of Rounds I, II, and III (open access)

Empowerment Zone/Enterprise Communities Program: Overview of Rounds I, II, and III

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Date: October 22, 2002
Creator: Mulock, Bruce K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Air Toxics: What Progress Has EPA Made in Regulating Hazardous Air Pollutants? (open access)

Air Toxics: What Progress Has EPA Made in Regulating Hazardous Air Pollutants?

This report considers the various ways the EPA has regulated hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) in the past and the changes following the 1990 Clean Air Act amendments. Moreover, the report details four programs that the EPA will use to better identify pollutant sources and regulate them.
Date: July 22, 2002
Creator: Hardenbergh, Anne L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Interagency Coordinative Mechanisms: Varied Types and Numerous Devices (open access)

Federal Interagency Coordinative Mechanisms: Varied Types and Numerous Devices

This report and other related CRS and congressional documents provide information on, examinations of, and preliminary comparisons among federal interagency coordinative devices.
Date: July 22, 2002
Creator: Kaiser, Frederick M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Access to Adoption Records (open access)

Access to Adoption Records

From Summary: "This report summarizes the various approaches states use to allow access to adoption records."
Date: January 22, 2002
Creator: Smith, Alison M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lumber Imports from Canada: Issues and Events (open access)

Lumber Imports from Canada: Issues and Events

This report provides a concise historical account of the dispute, summarizes the subsidy and injury evidence, and discusses the current issues and events regarding lumber imports from Canada.
Date: March 22, 2002
Creator: Gorte, Ross W. & Grimmett, Jeanne
System: The UNT Digital Library
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: Legislative Issues (open access)

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: Legislative Issues

This report discusses the ongoing debate about whether or not to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) for energy development. The report discusses arguments for and against such development and focuses especially on related pieces of legislation that directly affects the future of the ANWR.
Date: October 22, 2002
Creator: Corn, M. Lynne; Gelb, Bernard A. & Baldwin, Pamela
System: The UNT Digital Library
Global Climate Change (open access)

Global Climate Change

This report briefly reviews the status of climate science, international negotiations, and congressional activity focused specifically on climate change.
Date: August 22, 2002
Creator: Justus, John R. & Fletcher, Susan R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
House Sergeant at Arms: Fact Sheet on Legislative and Administrative Duties (open access)

House Sergeant at Arms: Fact Sheet on Legislative and Administrative Duties

This report discusses the chief law enforcement officer of the House, the Sergeant at Arms, responsible for security in the House wing of the Capitol, the House office buildings, and on adjacent grounds.
Date: March 22, 2002
Creator: Tong, Lorraine H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Legislative History: A Basic Guide For Constituents (open access)

Legislative History: A Basic Guide For Constituents

This report provides an overview of legislative history of federal legislation. The report briefly outlines the legislative process and then suggests where to find materials that describe or document a piece of legislation's progress through Congress.
Date: March 22, 2002
Creator: Gurevitz, Mark
System: The UNT Digital Library