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Wireless Privacy and Spam: Issues for Congress
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Date:
December 28, 2006
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Alternative Mortgages: Risks to Consumers and Lenders in the Current Housing Cycle
This report consists of alternative mortgages: risks to consumers and lenders in the current housing cycle.
Date:
December 27, 2006
Creator:
Murphy, Edward Vincent
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Children Exposed to Domestic Violence: Federal Assistance Programs
The impact on children of domestic violence was an issue of interest in the 109th Congress. The first session of the 109th Congress ended with the passage of the Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (P.L. 109-162), which contained new initiatives to address concerns about children and youth exposed to and victimized by domestic violence. This report discusses existing federal programs and initiatives that have been established to assist such children and youth, and new provisions enacted in P.L. 109-162.
Date:
December 27, 2006
Creator:
Cooper, Edith Fairman
System:
The UNT Digital Library
House Standing Committee Chairs and Ranking Minority Members: Rules Governing Selection Procedures
This report summarizes those procedures and lists membership on each party's steering committee.
Date:
December 27, 2006
Creator:
Schneider, Judy
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Iraq: Recent Developments in Reconstruction Assistance
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Date:
December 27, 2006
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Lobbying Congress: An Overview of Legal Provisions and Congressional Ethics Rules
This report provides a brief overview and summary of the federal laws, ethical rules, and regulations which may be relevant to the activities of those who lobby the United States Congress.
Date:
December 27, 2006
Creator:
Maskell, Jack
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Second Chance Homes: Federal Funding, Programs, and Services
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Date:
December 27, 2006
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Senate Powersharing Agreement of the 107th Congress (2001-2003): Key Features
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Date:
December 27, 2006
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Veterans Affairs: The U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims — Judicial Review of VA Decision Making
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Date:
December 27, 2006
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Iran’s Nuclear Program: Recent Developments
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Date:
December 26, 2006
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Primer on Disability Benefits: Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
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Date:
December 26, 2006
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Proliferation Control Regimes: Background and Status
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Date:
December 26, 2006
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Protection of National Security Information
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Date:
December 26, 2006
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Supplemental Security Income (SSI): Accounts Not Counted As Resources
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Date:
December 26, 2006
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Trends in U.S. Global AIDS Spending: FY2000-FY2007
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Date:
December 26, 2006
Creator:
Salaam-Blyther, Tiaji
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Use of Federal Troops for Disaster Assistance: Legal Issues
This report summarizes the possible constitutional and statutory authorities and constraints relevant to the use of armed forces, including National Guard units in federal service, to provide assistance to states when a natural disaster impedes the operation of state and local police.
Date:
December 26, 2006
Creator:
Elsea, Jennifer K.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Central Asia: Regional Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests
This report provides an overview of U.S. policy concerns and relations with countries in central Asia. The report discusses issues such as Fostering Pro-Western Orientations, Obstacles to Peace and Independence, Democratization and Human Rights, Security and Arms Control, Trade and Investment, and provides an Aid Overview.
Date:
December 22, 2006
Creator:
Nichol, Jim
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Coast Guard Deepwater Program: Background, Oversight Issues, and Options for Congress
This report discusses the Integrated Deepwater Systems (IDS) program, or Deepwater program for short, which is a $24-billion, 25-year project to replace and modernize the Coast Guard’s aging fleet of deepwater-capable ships and aircraft. It is the largest and most complex acquisition effort in Coast Guard history, encompassing 91 new cutters, 124 new small surface craft, and 244 new or converted airplanes, helicopters, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The issue for Congress is whether to approve, reject, or modify the Administration’s annual funding requests and overall approach for the program.
Date:
December 22, 2006
Creator:
O'Rourke, Ronald
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Department of Homeland Security Grants to State and Local Governments: FY2003 to FY2006
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Date:
December 22, 2006
Creator:
Maguire, Steven & Reese, Shawn
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Expanded Access to Financial Services Act
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Date:
December 22, 2006
Creator:
Smale, Pauline
System:
The UNT Digital Library
India’s Nuclear Separation Plan: Issues and Views. December 2006
This report provides background on India's nuclear fuel cycle, a discussion of various issues involved in separating civilian and military nuclear facilities and potential concerns for Congress as it considers whether the United States has adequate assurances that its nuclear cooperation.
Date:
December 22, 2006
Creator:
Squassoni, Sharon
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Influenza Antiviral Drugs and Patent Law Issues
This report identifies and analyzes the patent law aspects of the avian influenza drug situation.
Date:
December 22, 2006
Creator:
Yeh, Brian T.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Net Neutrality: Background and Issues
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Date:
December 22, 2006
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library