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The Federal Excise Tax on Motor Fuels and the Highway Trust Fund: Current Law and Legislative History
None
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
Lowry, Sean
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Government Contracts: Basic Legal Principles
Report covering legal aspects of government contracts, including procurement contracts, non-procurement contracts, concession contracts, public/private partnerships, intergovernmental agreements, and other arrangements.
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
Manuel, Kate M.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Legal Authorities Governing Federal Contracting and Subcontracting with Small Businesses
This report provides an overview of the various legal authorities governing small business contracting and subcontracting, as well as the relationship between them. It also explains the roles of the Small Business Administration (SBA), procuring activities, Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), and other tribunals in implementing and construing the law governing federal contracting and subcontracting with small businesses.
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
Manuel, Kate M. & Lunder, Erika K.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Concurrent Resolution 11
Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, February 11, 2015, and ending on Tuesday, February 17, 2015.
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Number of African American Judges Reaches All-Time High; Do Issues Remain?
This report provides historical and statistical information related to the appointment of African Americans as U.S. circuit and district court judges. Such information addresses ongoing congressional interest in the demographic characteristics of lower federal court judges.
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
McMillion, Barry J.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Domestic Human Trafficking Legislation in the 114th Congress
This report discusses domestic human trafficking-related issues that have received legislative action or are of significant interest in the 114th Congress.
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
Finklea, Kristin; Fernandes-Alcantara, Adrienne L. & Siskin, Alison
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Legislation to Facilitate Cybersecurity Information Sharing: Economic Analysis
This report analyzes the sharing of cyberattack information by government with private companies, by private companies with the government, and among private companies. Sharing information with consumers is mentioned but is not the central focus of this report.
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
Weiss, N. Eric
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Climate Change Adaptation by Federal Agencies: An Analysis of Plans and Issues for Congress
This report reviews current actions (as of January 2015) of selected federal departments and agencies to adapt their own missions, infrastructure, operations, and personnel to projected climate change.
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
Leggett, Jane A.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Climate Change Adaptation by Federal Agencies: An Analysis of Plans and Issues for Congress
This report reviews current actions (as of January 2015) of selected federal departments and agencies to adapt their own missions, infrastructure, operations, and personnel to projected climate change plans.
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
Leggett, Jane A.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Social Security Administration (SSA): Budget Issues
This report provides an overview of the Social Security Administration's mandatory spending but largely focuses on discretionary appropriations for the agency's administrative expenses. The size of the annual appropriations for administrative expenses affects the agency's ability to effectively administer the SSA's benefit programs and conduct program integrity activities designed to ensure that only eligible persons receive federal benefits.
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
Szymendera, Scott D.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Domestic Human Trafficking Legislation in the 114th Congress
This report discusses domestic human trafficking-related issues that have received legislative action or are of significant interest in the 114th Congress.
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
Finklea, Kristin; Fernandes-Alcantara, Adrienne L. & Siskin, Alison
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
ESEA Reauthorization Proposals in the 114th Congress: Selected Key Issues
This report examines major features of H.R. 5 with respect to current law. It begins by discussing the approach that H.R. 5 takes toward reshaping the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) in key areas. Next, the report considers the ESEA by title and part to examine how the ESEA would be reconfigured under H.R. 5, followed by an examination of proposed program authorizations included in H.R. 5.
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
Skinner, Rebecca R. & Kuenzi, Jeffrey J.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Tax-Preferred College Savings Plans: An Introduction to 529 Plans
This report provides an overview of the mechanics of 529 plans and examines the specific tax advantages of these plans for those families saving for college.
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
Crandall-Hollick, Margot L.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Legislation to Facilitate Cybersecurity Information Sharing: Economic Analysis
This report analyzes the incentives for companies to share information about cybersecurity breaches with other companies and the federal government.
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
Weiss, N. E.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Overview of FY2016 Appropriations for Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS)
This report tracks and describes actions taken by the Administration and Congress to provide FY2016 appropriations for the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS) accounts. It also provides an overview of FY2015 appropriations for agencies and bureaus funded as part of the annual appropriation for CJS.
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
James, Nathan
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Small Business Contracting Law
None
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Disclosure of International Travel by Congress
None
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
Petersen, R. Eric
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Legal Rights and Responsibilities of Parties to Federal Procurement Contracts
None
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Key Legal Requirements for Executive Agencies in Entering Procurement Contracts
None
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Enforcement of Congressional Rules of Conduct: A Historical Overview
This report describes the evolution of congressional enforcement of congressional rules of conduct and summarizes the disciplinary action taken by the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct and the Senate Select Committee on Ethics. It also discusses the recommendations of the House Special Task Force on Ethics and related proposals as well as selected other recent changes.
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
Straus, Jacob R.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Nonstrategic Nuclear Weapons
None
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 205, Ed. 1 Monday, February 23, 2015
Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
Parks, Scott K.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
JTAC News (Stephenville, Tex.), Ed. 1 Monday, February 23, 2015
Student newspaper from Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 125, No. 16, Ed. 1 Monday, February 23, 2015
Weekly newspaper from Alvin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 23, 2015
Creator:
Schwind, Jim & Money, David
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History