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Latin America and the Caribbean: Issues for the 110th Congress. August 2007 (open access)

Latin America and the Caribbean: Issues for the 110th Congress. August 2007

This report provides an overview of U.S. relations with Latin American and the Caribbean, focusing on the role of Congress and congressional concerns.
Date: August 31, 2007
Creator: Sullivan, Mark P.; Cook, Colleen W.; Hornbeck, J.F.; Olhero, Nelson; Ribando, Clare M.; Veillette, Connie et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gasoline Prices: Legislation in the 110th Congress (open access)

Gasoline Prices: Legislation in the 110th Congress

This report provides information related to the high prices of Gasoline and discusses Legislation in the 110th Congress.
Date: August 16, 2007
Creator: Behrens, Carl E. & Glover, Carol
System: The UNT Digital Library
FDA Legislation in the 110th Congress: A Guide to S. 1082 and H.R. 2900 (open access)

FDA Legislation in the 110th Congress: A Guide to S. 1082 and H.R. 2900

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Date: August 6, 2007
Creator: Williams, Erin D.; Thaul, Susan & Porter, Donna V.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transportation Security: Issues for the 110th Congress (open access)

Transportation Security: Issues for the 110th Congress

The focus of this report is how best to construct and finance a system of deterrence, protection, and response that effectively reduces the possibility and consequences of another terrorist attack without unduly interfering with travel, commerce, and civil liberties.
Date: August 3, 2007
Creator: Peterman, David R.; Elias, Bart & Frittelli, John
System: The UNT Digital Library
Conservation and the 2007 Farm Bill (open access)

Conservation and the 2007 Farm Bill

Conservation is playing a prominent role in the development of a farm bill by the 110th Congress. This report introduces some of the issues that are influencing the development of a conservation title. It then reviews the contents of the House-passed bill, H.R. 2419.
Date: August 27, 2007
Creator: Zinn, Jeffrey A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
FDA Legislation in the 110th Congress: A Side-by-Side Comparison of S. 1082 and H.R. 2900 (open access)

FDA Legislation in the 110th Congress: A Side-by-Side Comparison of S. 1082 and H.R. 2900

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Date: August 6, 2007
Creator: Williams, Erin D.; Thaul, Susan; Lister, Sarah A.; Porter, Donna V. & Redhead, C. Stephen
System: The UNT Digital Library
Criminal Restitution in the 110th Congress: A Sketch (open access)

Criminal Restitution in the 110th Congress: A Sketch

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Date: August 22, 2007
Creator: Doyle, Charles
System: The UNT Digital Library
Clean Air Issues in the 110th Congress: Climate Change, Air Quality Standards, and Oversight (open access)

Clean Air Issues in the 110th Congress: Climate Change, Air Quality Standards, and Oversight

This report provides information about the Clean Air Issues in the 110th Congress like Climate Change, Air Quality Standards, and Oversight.Five bills have been introduced to establish caps on greenhouse gas emission.
Date: August 6, 2007
Creator: McCarthy, James E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Criminal Restitution Proposals in the 110th Congress (open access)

Criminal Restitution Proposals in the 110th Congress

Restitution legislation in the 110th Congress falls into three categories. Some proposals, such as the gang crime bills, create new federal crimes or amend specific existing federal offenses and in doing so include restitution provisions particular to those offenses. Other proposals address a particular aspect of the law such as abatement which limits restitution collection after the defendant's death.
Date: August 17, 2007
Creator: Doyle, Charles
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cuba: Issues for the 110th Congress (open access)

Cuba: Issues for the 110th Congress

This report gives an overview of Cuba's issues for the 110th Congress. The contents include the most recent developments, political and economic conditions, U.S. policy towards Cuba, issues in the U.S.- Cuban relations, legislation in the109th Congress, and legislative initiatives in the 110th Congress.
Date: August 21, 2007
Creator: Sullivan, Mark P.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE): A Comparison of Selected Legislation in the 110th Congress (open access)

Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE): A Comparison of Selected Legislation in the 110th Congress

This report provides information about the Comparison of Selected Legislation in the 110th Congress on Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE).
Date: August 16, 2007
Creator: Yacobucci, Brent D. & Bamberger, Robert
System: The UNT Digital Library
Caribbean-U.S. Relations: Issues in the 110th Congress (open access)

Caribbean-U.S. Relations: Issues in the 110th Congress

This report deals with broader issues in the U.S relations with the Caribbean, including foreign assistance; counternarcotics and security cooperation; support to combat the HIV/AIDS epidemic; trade policy; the deportation issue; and energy issues.
Date: August 31, 2007
Creator: Sullivan, Mark P.
System: The UNT Digital Library
House Rules Changes Affecting the Congressional Budget Process Made at the Beginning of the 110th Congress (open access)

House Rules Changes Affecting the Congressional Budget Process Made at the Beginning of the 110th Congress

This report provides an explanation of the house rules changes affecting the Congressional budget process made at the beginning of the 110th Congress.
Date: August 30, 2007
Creator: Heniff, Bill, Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Domestic Food Assistance: The 2007 Farm Bill and Other Legislation in the 110th Congress (open access)

Domestic Food Assistance: The 2007 Farm Bill and Other Legislation in the 110th Congress

This report covers both issues and proposed legislation that are explicitly tied to the farm bill and those that involve programs and activities that are normally not part of the farm bill but may become so.
Date: August 8, 2007
Creator: Richardson, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library
District of Columbia Budget Autonomy: An Analysis of H.R. 733, 110th Congress (open access)

District of Columbia Budget Autonomy: An Analysis of H.R. 733, 110th Congress

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Date: August 30, 2007
Creator: Boyd, Eugene & Noto, Nonna A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Farm Bill Proposals and Legislative Action in the 110th Congress (open access)

Farm Bill Proposals and Legislative Action in the 110th Congress

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Date: August 9, 2007
Creator: Johnson, Renée; Becker, Geoffrey S.; Chite, Ralph M.; Cowan, Tadlock; Gorte, Ross W.; Hanrahan, Charles E. et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Amendments: 110th Congress (open access)

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Amendments: 110th Congress

This report provides information about the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Amendments of 110th Congress where that statute specified nine categories of information that may be permissibly exempted from the rule of disclosure.
Date: August 7, 2007
Creator: Relyea, Harold C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Legislation in the 110th Congress (open access)

Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Legislation in the 110th Congress

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Date: August 10, 2007
Creator: Sissine, Fred; Gillis, Anne & Gurevitz, Mark
System: The UNT Digital Library