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Covert Action and Clandestine Activities of the Intelligence Community: Selected Notification Requirements in Brief (open access)

Covert Action and Clandestine Activities of the Intelligence Community: Selected Notification Requirements in Brief

This report discusses the requirements for notifying Congress of covert action and clandestine activities of the intelligence community and activities of the military. These requirements originated from instances in the 1970s when media disclosure of past intelligence abuses underscored reasons for Congress taking a more active role in oversight. Over time, these requirements were written into statute or became custom.
Date: May 7, 2018
Creator: DeVine, Michael E. & Peters, Heidi M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Qatar: Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy (open access)

Qatar: Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy

This report discusses Qatar's governmental structure and politics, economy, foreign policy and regional disputes with other Gulf countries, U.S.-Qatar relations and security collaboration, and human rights issues.
Date: June 7, 2018
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Egypt: Background and U.S. Relations (open access)

Egypt: Background and U.S. Relations

This report provides an overview of the key issues for Congress related to Egypt and U.S. foreign aid to Egypt. Topics include the Egyptian government and economy, terrorist groups operating in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, human rights concerns, and relations with the U.S, including U.S. aid payments.
Date: June 7, 2018
Creator: Sharp, Jeremy M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Military Service Records, Awards, and Unit Histories: A Guide to Locating Sources (open access)

Military Service Records, Awards, and Unit Histories: A Guide to Locating Sources

This report provides information on locating military unit histories and individual service records of discharged, retired, and deceased military personnel. It also provides information on locating and replacing military awards and medals as well as contact information for military history centers, websites for additional sources of research, and a bibliography of other publications, including related CRS reports.
Date: August 7, 2018
Creator: DeBruyne, Nese F. & Torreon, Barbara Salazar
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Serbia: Background and U.S. Relations (open access)

Serbia: Background and U.S. Relations

This report provides an overview of Serbia and its governmental structure, economy, and foreign relations with the U.S., Kosovo, Turkey, Russia, and the EU.
Date: August 7, 2018
Creator: Morelli, Vincent L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Nord Stream 2: A Geopolitical Lightning Rod (open access)

Nord Stream 2: A Geopolitical Lightning Rod

This report discusses the natural gas pipeline project, Nord Stream 2, that would allow Germany to increase the amount of natural gas it imports directly from Russia via the Baltic Sea, which has been criticized by President Trump.
Date: August 7, 2018
Creator: Belkin, Paul; Ratner, Michael & Welt, Cory
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fiscal Year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act: An Overview of H.R. 5515 (open access)

Fiscal Year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act: An Overview of H.R. 5515

This report discusses the fiscal year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) which would authorize $708.1 billion in discretionary appropriations for national defense-related activities of the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) and other agencies. The bill (H.R. 5515) would authorize $16 billion (2.3%) more than the amount authorized by the FY2018 NDAA (P.L. 115-91) and match the amount requested by the Administration.
Date: August 7, 2018
Creator: McGarry, Brendan W. & Towell, Pat
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Supreme Court Appointment Process: Senate Debate and Confirmation Vote (open access)

Supreme Court Appointment Process: Senate Debate and Confirmation Vote

This report provides information and analysis related to the final stage of the confirmation process for a nomination to the Supreme Court--the consideration of the nomination by the full Senate, including floor debate and the vote on whether to approve the nomination.
Date: September 7, 2018
Creator: McMillion, Barry J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Defense Primer: United States Airpower (open access)

Defense Primer: United States Airpower

This report provides an overview of the airpower of the United States military. This includes the U.S. Air Force, and Army, Naval, and Marine Corps aviation.
Date: November 7, 2018
Creator: Gertler, Jeremiah
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Defense Primer: The United States Air Force (open access)

Defense Primer: The United States Air Force

This report provides an overview of U.S. Air Force operations.
Date: November 7, 2018
Creator: Gertler, Jeremiah
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Efforts to Preserve Economic Benefits of the Iran Nuclear Deal (open access)

Efforts to Preserve Economic Benefits of the Iran Nuclear Deal

This report discusses efforts by the non-U.S. parties to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)--the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Russia, China, the European Union (EU) and Iran--to preserve the accord after the United States announced they would cease implementation.
Date: September 7, 2018
Creator: Cimino-Isaacs, Cathleen D.; Katzman, Kenneth & Mix, Derek E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The European Union: Questions and Answers (open access)

The European Union: Questions and Answers

This report serves as a primer on the EU. Despite the UK's vote to leave the EU, the UK remains a full member of the bloc until it completes withdrawal negotiations and officially exits the EU (expected to occur in March 2019). As such, this report largely addresses the EU and its institutions as they currently exist. It also briefly describes U.S.-EU political and economic relations that may be of interest in the 115th Congress.
Date: September 7, 2018
Creator: Archick, Kristin
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Labor Enforcement Issues in U.S. FTAs (open access)

Labor Enforcement Issues in U.S. FTAs

This report discusses labor enforcement in free trade agreements (FTAs), U.S. labor disputes, and issues for Congress to consider.
Date: September 7, 2018
Creator: Cimino-Isaacs, Cathleen D.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 128, No. 197, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 7, 2018 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 128, No. 197, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 7, 2018

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 7, 2018
Creator: Armstrong, Mark J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 128, No. 239, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 7, 2018 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 128, No. 239, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 7, 2018

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 7, 2018
Creator: Einselen, Sarah
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 129, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 7, 2018 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 129, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 7, 2018
Creator: Einselen, Sarah
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 128, No. 156, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 7, 2018 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 128, No. 156, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 7, 2018

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 7, 2018
Creator: Armstrong, Mark J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 278, Ed. 1 Monday, May 7, 2018 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 278, Ed. 1 Monday, May 7, 2018

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2018
Creator: McCrory, Sean
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 309, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 7, 2018 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 309, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 7, 2018

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 7, 2018
Creator: McCrory, Sean
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 189, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 7, 2018 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 189, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 7, 2018

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 7, 2018
Creator: Parks, Scott K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 339, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 7, 2018 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 339, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 7, 2018

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 7, 2018
Creator: McCrory, Sean
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 115, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, September 7, 2018 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 115, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, September 7, 2018

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 7, 2018
Creator: McCrory, Sean
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 248, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 7, 2018 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 248, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 7, 2018

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 7, 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 115, No. 5, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 7, 2018 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 115, No. 5, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 7, 2018

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 7, 2018
Creator: McCrory, Sean
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History