Class Actions and Proposed Reform in the 106th Congress: Class Action Fairness Act of 2000 (open access)

Class Actions and Proposed Reform in the 106th Congress: Class Action Fairness Act of 2000

This report discusses Class Actions and proposed reform in the 106th Congress of Class Action Fairness Act of 2000.
Date: February 21, 2001
Creator: Wallace, Paul Starett, Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tax Activity in the 106th Congress (open access)

Tax Activity in the 106th Congress

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Date: February 27, 2001
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Trade Agreement Monitoring and Enforcement: Issues for Congress (open access)

Trade Agreement Monitoring and Enforcement: Issues for Congress

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Date: February 12, 2001
Creator: Nanto, Dick K. & Bolle, Mary Jane
System: The UNT Digital Library
Critical Infrastructures: Background and Early Implementation of PDD-63 (open access)

Critical Infrastructures: Background and Early Implementation of PDD-63

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Date: February 27, 2001
Creator: Moteff, John D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A User’s Guide to the Congressional Record (open access)

A User’s Guide to the Congressional Record

This report provides a user's guide to the proceedings of the House and Senate, the proceedings of the House and Senate.
Date: February 7, 2001
Creator: Amer, Mildred
System: The UNT Digital Library
Copyright Cases in the Courts: Napster, MP3 Digital Music, and DVD Motion Picture Encryption Technology (open access)

Copyright Cases in the Courts: Napster, MP3 Digital Music, and DVD Motion Picture Encryption Technology

This report discusses copyright cases in the courts, including Napster, MP3 digital music, and DVD motion picture.
Date: February 16, 2001
Creator: Jeweler, Robin
System: The UNT Digital Library
Food and Drug Administration: Selected Funding and Policy Issues (open access)

Food and Drug Administration: Selected Funding and Policy Issues

This report discusses funding and policy issues regarding the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which is responsible for ensuring the safety of foods, drugs, medical devices, cosmetics, and other products.
Date: February 27, 2001
Creator: Vogt, Donna U.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Unanimous Consent Agreements in the Senate (open access)

Unanimous Consent Agreements in the Senate

This report discusses the idea of "unanimous consent" in the Senate. Without its tradition of unanimous consent, the Senate would find it harder to process its complex workload.
Date: February 20, 2001
Creator: Oleszek, Walter J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Speech or Debate Clause Constitutional Immunity: An Overview (open access)

Speech or Debate Clause Constitutional Immunity: An Overview

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Date: February 6, 2001
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cuba: An Economic Primer (open access)

Cuba: An Economic Primer

This report provides an overview of the Cuban economy.
Date: February 7, 2001
Creator: Fergusson, Ian F.
System: The UNT Digital Library
"Self-Executing" Rules Reported by the House Committee on Rules (open access)

"Self-Executing" Rules Reported by the House Committee on Rules

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Date: February 20, 2001
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
BiIIs, Resolutions, Nominations, and Treaties : Origins, Deadlines, Requirements, and Uses (open access)

BiIIs, Resolutions, Nominations, and Treaties : Origins, Deadlines, Requirements, and Uses

This report presents Origins, Deadlines, Requirements, and Uses of BiIIs, Resolutions, Nominations, and Treaties related to Congress.
Date: February 2, 2001
Creator: Beth, Richard S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Veterans' Pensions: Fact Sheet (open access)

Veterans' Pensions: Fact Sheet

This report discusses veterans' pensions, which are monthly cash payments made to qualified veterans or survivors so that their total income from all countable sources reach specified annual levels and are administered by the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA).
Date: February 26, 2001
Creator: Snook, Dennis W. & Butler, Alice D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Small Business Legislation: Sources of Information (open access)

Small Business Legislation: Sources of Information

This report seeks to respond to inquiries from congressional staff who request information about major legislation affecting small business.
Date: February 22, 2001
Creator: Mulock, Bruce K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Senate Rules for Committee Markups (open access)

Senate Rules for Committee Markups

This report discusses the committee rules for the Senate Foreign Relations Committee which stipulates that, insofar as practicable, “proceedings of the Committee will be conducted without resort to the formalities of parliamentary procedure.”
Date: February 20, 2001
Creator: Oleszek, Walter J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The House Amendment Tree (open access)

The House Amendment Tree

This report discusses the House amendment tree, a chart that depicts the maximum number and types of amendments that may be offered to a measure before any amendment is voted upon.
Date: February 20, 2001
Creator: Oleszek, Walter J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Committee of the Whole: Stages of Action on Measures (open access)

Committee of the Whole: Stages of Action on Measures

This report provides information about the Stages of Action on Measures on Committee of the Whole.
Date: February 2, 2001
Creator: Beth, Richard S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Super-Majority Votes in the Senate (open access)

Super-Majority Votes in the Senate

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Date: February 20, 2001
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Private Mortgage Insurance: Cancellation Options (open access)

Private Mortgage Insurance: Cancellation Options

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Date: February 15, 2001
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Senate Executive Business and the Executive Calendar (open access)

Senate Executive Business and the Executive Calendar

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Date: February 20, 2001
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Senate Amendment Process: General Conditions and Principles (open access)

Senate Amendment Process: General Conditions and Principles

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Date: February 20, 2001
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Forest Ecosystem Health: An Overview (open access)

Forest Ecosystem Health: An Overview

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Date: February 21, 2001
Creator: Gorte, Ross W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Research and Development Funding: Fiscal Year 2001 (open access)

Research and Development Funding: Fiscal Year 2001

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Date: February 20, 2001
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Medicare Provisions of the Balanced Budget Refinement Act of 1999 (P.L. 106-113) (open access)

Medicare Provisions of the Balanced Budget Refinement Act of 1999 (P.L. 106-113)

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Date: February 22, 2001
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library