Funding Plant and Animal Health Emergencies: Transfers from the Commodity Credit Corporation (open access)

Funding Plant and Animal Health Emergencies: Transfers from the Commodity Credit Corporation

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Date: July 30, 2004
Creator: Monke, Jim
System: The UNT Digital Library
Continuing Appropriations Acts: Brief Overview of Recent Practices (open access)

Continuing Appropriations Acts: Brief Overview of Recent Practices

This report is divided into two segments. The first segment provides the most recent developments regarding the FY2005 continuing resolutions (CRs). The second segment provides information on the history of CRs; the nature, scope, and duration of CRs during the last 30 years; the various types of CRs that have been enacted; and an overview of those instances when budget authority has lapsed and a funding gap has resulted.
Date: November 30, 2004
Creator: Streeter, Sandy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo and U.S. Policy (open access)

Kosovo and U.S. Policy

This report discusses the current political state of Kosovo, which, on February 7, 2008, declared its independence from Serbia. Since then, Serbia has contested Kosovo's declaration of independence, leading to parallel governing institutions and ongoing talks between the two nations. This report discusses challenges Kosovo faces regarding international recognition and the status of its ethnic minorities. This report also discusses Kosovo's relationship with the United States, and U.S. foreign aid efforts to Kosovo.
Date: January 30, 2004
Creator: Woehrel, Steven & Kim, Julie
System: The UNT Digital Library
Health Insurance Coverage of Children, 2003 (open access)

Health Insurance Coverage of Children, 2003

In 2003, 9.1 million children went without health insurance in the U.S. This was not significantly different than in 2002. However, for the third year in a row, the number of children covered by employment-based health insurance dropped but was more than offset by the increase in public coverage. This report provides an overview of the health insurance coverage of children in 2003.
Date: August 30, 2004
Creator: Peterson, Chris L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Appropriations for FY2004: Energy and Water Development (open access)

Appropriations for FY2004: Energy and Water Development

This report is a guide to one of the 13 regular appropriations bills that Congress considers each year, related to energy and water development. It is designed to supplement the information provided by the House and Senate Appropriations Subcommittees on Energy and Water Development. It summarizes the status of the bill, its scope, major issues, funding levels, and related congressional activity, and is updated as events warrant.
Date: January 30, 2004
Creator: Behrens, Carl & Humphries, Marc
System: The UNT Digital Library
Appropriations for FY2005: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs (open access)

Appropriations for FY2005: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs

This report is a guide to one of the 13 regular appropriations bills that Congress considers each year, related to foreign operations, export financing and other programs. It is designed to supplement the information provided by the House and Senate Appropriations Subcommittees on Foreign Operations. It summarizes the status of the bill, its scope, major issues, funding levels, and related congressional activity, and is updated as events warrant.
Date: November 30, 2004
Creator: Nowels, Larry
System: The UNT Digital Library
Weak Dollar, Strong Dollar: Causes and Consequences (open access)

Weak Dollar, Strong Dollar: Causes and Consequences

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Date: July 30, 2004
Creator: Elwell, Craig K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mobile Telephones and Motor Vehicle Operation (open access)

Mobile Telephones and Motor Vehicle Operation

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Date: September 30, 2004
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Current Economic Conditions and Selected Forecasts (open access)

Current Economic Conditions and Selected Forecasts

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Date: July 30, 2004
Creator: Makinen, Gail
System: The UNT Digital Library
Clean Air Act Issues in the 108th Congress (open access)

Clean Air Act Issues in the 108th Congress

This report details the most prominent air quality issues in the 108th Congress and discusses about clean air act issues.
Date: November 30, 2004
Creator: McCarthy, James E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Productivity and Wages (open access)

Productivity and Wages

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Date: August 30, 2004
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
International Parental Child Abductions (open access)

International Parental Child Abductions

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Date: June 30, 2004
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Veterans’ Medical Care Appropriations and Funding Process (open access)

Veterans’ Medical Care Appropriations and Funding Process

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Date: September 30, 2004
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Why Is the Amount of Currency in Circulation Rising? (open access)

Why Is the Amount of Currency in Circulation Rising?

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Date: April 30, 2004
Creator: Labonte, Marc & Makinen, Gail
System: The UNT Digital Library
Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) Programs: Congressional Oversight Issues (open access)

Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) Programs: Congressional Oversight Issues

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Date: July 30, 2004
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Foreign Trade Effects of an Alaskan Natural Gas Pipeline. March 2004 (open access)

Foreign Trade Effects of an Alaskan Natural Gas Pipeline. March 2004

This report examines the effects of an Alaska natural gas pipeline on the U.S. current account balance.
Date: March 30, 2004
Creator: Pirog, Robert
System: The UNT Digital Library
Japans Self-Defense Forces in Iraq: Motivations, Constraints, and Implications for U.S.-Japan Alliance Cooperation (open access)
Congressional Budget Actions in 2003 (open access)

Congressional Budget Actions in 2003

This report provides information about various budgetary measures considered by the U.S. Congress in 2003, organized by types of legislation.
Date: January 30, 2004
Creator: Heniff, Bill, Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
FY2004 Budget: A Chronology and Resource Guide with Internet Access (open access)

FY2004 Budget: A Chronology and Resource Guide with Internet Access

This report provides a select chronology and resource guide concerning congressional and presidential actions and documents pertaining to budget for FY2004.
Date: January 30, 2004
Creator: Murray, Justin
System: The UNT Digital Library
Millennium Challenge Account: Implementation of a New U.S. Foreign Aid Initiative (open access)

Millennium Challenge Account: Implementation of a New U.S. Foreign Aid Initiative

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Date: June 30, 2004
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
War On Drugs: Legislation in the 108th Congress and Related Developments (open access)

War On Drugs: Legislation in the 108th Congress and Related Developments

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Date: March 30, 2004
Creator: Eddy, Mark
System: The UNT Digital Library
FCC Media Ownership Rules: Issues for Congress (open access)

FCC Media Ownership Rules: Issues for Congress

This report analyzes each of the areas that has changed as a result of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) actions and Court decisions. The various positions in the debate also are summarized.
Date: January 30, 2004
Creator: Goldfarb, Charles B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Hatch-Waxman Act: Legislative Changes Affecting Pharmaceutical Patents (open access)

The Hatch-Waxman Act: Legislative Changes Affecting Pharmaceutical Patents

This report presents legislative changes affecting Pharmaceutical Patents related to the Hatch-Waxman Act.
Date: April 30, 2004
Creator: Schacht, Wendy H. & Thomas, John R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dairy Policy Issues (open access)

Dairy Policy Issues

This report gives an overview of Dairy policy issues and the contents include Milk Income Loss Contract (MILC) payments, Milk protein concentrate trade issues, and dairy price support program
Date: January 30, 2004
Creator: Chite, Ralph M.
System: The UNT Digital Library