War On Drugs: Legislation in the 108th Congress and Related Developments (open access)

War On Drugs: Legislation in the 108th Congress and Related Developments

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Date: March 30, 2004
Creator: Eddy, Mark
System: The UNT Digital Library
Trade Negotiations in the 108th Congress (open access)

Trade Negotiations in the 108th Congress

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Date: March 26, 2004
Creator: Fergusson, Ian F. & Sek, Lenore
System: The UNT Digital Library
Class Actions and Legislative Proposals in the 108th Congress: Class Action Fairness Acts of 2003 and 2004 (open access)

Class Actions and Legislative Proposals in the 108th Congress: Class Action Fairness Acts of 2003 and 2004

This report discusses Class Action Fairness Acts of 2003 and 2004 related to class actions and Legislative proposals in the 108th Congress.
Date: March 22, 2004
Creator: Wallace, Paul Starett, Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Davis-Bacon Act: Issues and Legislation During the 108th Congress (open access)

The Davis-Bacon Act: Issues and Legislation During the 108th Congress

This report discusses the debate surrounding the Davis-Bacon Act (1931, as amended), which requires, among other things, that not less than the locally-prevailing wage be paid to workers employed in federal contract construction. Through recent decades, the Act has become a continuing source of contention, particularly regarding its impacts, whether it should be modified, strengthened, or repealed, and if it is being administered effectively.
Date: March 19, 2004
Creator: Whittaker, William G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fishery, Aquaculture, and Marine Mammal Legislation in the 108th Congress (open access)

Fishery, Aquaculture, and Marine Mammal Legislation in the 108th Congress

This report discusses policy and legislation regarding fish and marine mammals. These animals are important resources in open ocean and nearshore coastal areas. Commercial and sport fishing are jointly managed by the federal government and individual states. Many laws and regulations guide the management of these resources by federal agencies.
Date: March 12, 2004
Creator: Buck, Eugene H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Small Business Tax Preferences: Legislative Proposals in the 108th Congress (open access)

Small Business Tax Preferences: Legislative Proposals in the 108th Congress

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Date: March 12, 2004
Creator: Guenther, Gary
System: The UNT Digital Library
Internet Taxation: Issues and Legislation in the 108th Congress (open access)

Internet Taxation: Issues and Legislation in the 108th Congress

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Date: March 8, 2004
Creator: Maguire, Steven & Noto, Nonna A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, H.R. 1036 and S. 659, 108th Congress: Legal Analysis (open access)

Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, H.R. 1036 and S. 659, 108th Congress: Legal Analysis

This report examines H.R. 1036, 108th Congress, as ordered to be reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on April 3, 2003, and passed by the House without amendment on April 9, 2003. H.R. 1036, titled the “Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act,” would prohibit lawsuits, except in specified circumstances, against a manufacturer or seller of a firearm or ammunition, or a trade association, for damages resulting from the criminal or unlawful misuse of a firearm or ammunition.
Date: March 1, 2004
Creator: Cohen, Henry
System: The UNT Digital Library