The Telephone Excise Tax: Revenues, Effects, and Repeal Proposals (open access)

The Telephone Excise Tax: Revenues, Effects, and Repeal Proposals

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Date: February 1, 2001
Creator: Talley, Louis Alan
System: The UNT Digital Library
Item Veto and Expanded Impoundment Proposals (open access)

Item Veto and Expanded Impoundment Proposals

This report discusses President's authority to call for an item veto, or possibly expanded impoundment authority, consideration of impoundment reform, to provide him with greater control over federal spending.
Date: March 1, 2001
Creator: McMurtry, Virginia A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Multidistrict Jurisdiction Act of 1999 (open access)

Multidistrict Jurisdiction Act of 1999

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Date: March 1, 2001
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Diesel Fuel and Engines: An Analysis of EPA's New Regulations (open access)

Diesel Fuel and Engines: An Analysis of EPA's New Regulations

This report reviews the final regulations on diesel fuel and diesel engine emissions signed by Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Carol Browner December 21, 2000 and promulgated January 18, 2001. This report examines the rule’s potential impacts on fuel supply, summarizes the issues related to pollution controls, discusses potential impacts on the economy, and discusses issues raised by the timing and implementation schedule of the proposed rule.
Date: May 1, 2001
Creator: Yacobucci, Brent D.; McCarthy, James E.; Fischer, John W.; Segarra, Alejandro E. & Kumins, Lawrence C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
U.S.-Jordan Free Trade Agreement (open access)

U.S.-Jordan Free Trade Agreement

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Date: May 1, 2001
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990 (open access)

Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990

This report discusses U.S. arms sales to Taiwan, or Republic of China (ROC), including policy issues for Congress. It also lists sales of major defense articles and services to Taiwan, as approved by the President, proposed in Letters of Offer and Acceptance, and notified to Congress since 1990. Based on unclassified notices, reports, and interviews, this list includes the date of notification, major item proposed for sale, and estimated value of the defense package.
Date: June 1, 2001
Creator: Kan, Shirley A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The U.S. Drug Approval Process: A Primer (open access)

The U.S. Drug Approval Process: A Primer

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Date: June 1, 2001
Creator: Randall, Blanchard, IV
System: The UNT Digital Library
U.S. Nuclear Weapons: Policy, Force Structure, and Arms Control Issues (open access)

U.S. Nuclear Weapons: Policy, Force Structure, and Arms Control Issues

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Date: June 1, 2001
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: The Next Chapter (open access)

The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: The Next Chapter

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: August 1, 2001
Creator: Corn, M. Lynne; Gelb, Bernard A. & Baldwin, Pamela
System: The UNT Digital Library
Privacy: An Overview of Federal Statutes Governing Wiretapping and Electronic Eavesdropping (open access)

Privacy: An Overview of Federal Statutes Governing Wiretapping and Electronic Eavesdropping

This report discusses laws making it illegal to wiretap telephones or eavesdrop on other forms of telecommunication and electronic communication, such as email, without a court order.
Date: August 1, 2001
Creator: Stevens, Gina Marie & Doyle, Charles
System: The UNT Digital Library
Savings and Loan Goodwill Cases on Remand (open access)

Savings and Loan Goodwill Cases on Remand

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Date: August 1, 2001
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Taiwan: Recent Developments and U.S. Policy Choices (open access)

Taiwan: Recent Developments and U.S. Policy Choices

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Date: August 1, 2001
Creator: Dumbaugh, Kerry
System: The UNT Digital Library
Trafficking in Women and Children: The U.S. and International Response (open access)

Trafficking in Women and Children: The U.S. and International Response

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Date: August 1, 2001
Creator: Miko, Francis T. & Park, Grace (Jea-Hyun)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Firearms Prohibitions and Domestic Violence Convictions: The Lautenberg Amendment (open access)

Firearms Prohibitions and Domestic Violence Convictions: The Lautenberg Amendment

This report provides an overview of the provisions of the Lautenberg Amendment to the Gun Control Act of 1968, which establishes a scheme prohibiting the possession of firearms by individuals who have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence.
Date: October 1, 2001
Creator: Halstead, T. J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Peacekeeping: Issues of U.S. Military Involvement (open access)

Peacekeeping: Issues of U.S. Military Involvement

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Date: November 1, 2001
Creator: Serafino, Nina M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Peacekeeping: Military Command and Control Issues (open access)

Peacekeeping: Military Command and Control Issues

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Date: November 1, 2001
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Russia (open access)

Russia

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Date: November 1, 2001
Creator: Goldman, Stuart D.
System: The UNT Digital Library