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The Article V Convention to Propose Constitutional Amendments: Contemporary Issues for Congress (open access)

The Article V Convention to Propose Constitutional Amendments: Contemporary Issues for Congress

This report looks at how Article V of the Constitution allows Congress to propose amendments -- specifically the process of organizing an Article V Convention, a method that has never been used and which is only briefly outlined in the Constitution.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: Neale, Thomas H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
FEMA's Disaster Relief Fund: Overview and Selected Issues (open access)

FEMA's Disaster Relief Fund: Overview and Selected Issues

This report describes the declaration process and the types of declarations that can be issued under the Stafford Act: (1) emergency and major disaster declarations, and (2) Fire Management Assistance Grants. The report also examines how the Disaster Relief Fund (DRF) is financed and analyzes the issues related to the DRF, including the debate over supplemental appropriations, how the DRF is budgeted, and the influence the Budget Control Act has had on the DRF.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: Lindsay, Bruce R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Low-Income Assistance Programs: Trends in Federal Spending (open access)

Low-Income Assistance Programs: Trends in Federal Spending

This report examines the spending trends of 10 major need-tested benefit programs or groups of programs: (1) health care from Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP); (2) the refundable portion of the health insurance tax credit enacted in the 2010 health care reform law; (3) the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP); (4) assisted housing; (5) financial assistance for post-secondary students (Pell Grants); (6) compensatory education grants to school districts; (7) the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC); (8) the Additional Child Tax Credit (ACTC); (9) Supplemental Security Income (SSI); and (10) Family Support Payments.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: Falk, Gene
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reform of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC): Selection of Judges (open access)

Reform of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC): Selection of Judges

This report surveys the process of "designation," an alternative method used by Congress that allows current federal judges to serve temporarily on another federal court without undergoing a separate constitutional appointment. It explores how a reviewing court might evaluate the constitutionality of these proposals that would shift the authority to select Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) judges away from the Chief Justice alone, and vest it in other officials within the judicial, executive, and legislative branches.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: Chu, Vivian S.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Legislative Actions to Repeal, Defund, or Delay the Affordable Care Act (open access)

Legislative Actions to Repeal, Defund, or Delay the Affordable Care Act

This report summarizes legislative actions taken to repeal, defund, delay, or otherwise amend the Affordable Care Act (ACA) since the law's enactment.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: Redhead, C. S. & Kinzer, Janet
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Iran Sanctions (open access)

Iran Sanctions

This report discusses the recent development regarding the negotiations with Iran about its nuclear program. It provides background information on Iranian nuclear program and debates the November 24 Joint Plan of Action Elements.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 61, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014 (open access)

Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 61, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Semiweekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 110, No. 278, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 110, No. 278, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: Cobb, Dawn
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Jackson County Herald-Tribune (Edna, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014 (open access)

Jackson County Herald-Tribune (Edna, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Edna, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: Lundstrom, Chris
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-1056 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-1056

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether section 720.002 of the Transportation Code prohibits a political subdivision or state agency from requiring peace officers to issue a certain number of warning citations (RQ-1164-GA).
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 120, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014 (open access)

The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 120, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Cuero, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: Rea, Glenn
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Panola Watchman (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 142, No. 36, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014 (open access)

The Panola Watchman (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 142, No. 36, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Semi-weekly newspaper from Carthage, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 120, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014 (open access)

The Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 120, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: McDonald, Scott
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Infinite Dilution Activity Coefficients of Solutes Dissolved in Two Trihexyl(tetradecyl)phosphonium ionic liquids (open access)

Infinite Dilution Activity Coefficients of Solutes Dissolved in Two Trihexyl(tetradecyl)phosphonium ionic liquids

Article discussing infinite dilution activity coefficients of solutes dissolved in two trihexyl(tetradecyl)phosphonium ionic liquids.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: Mutelet, Fabrice; Alonso, Dominique; Stephens, Timothy W.; Acree, William E. (William Eugene) & Baker, Gary A.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 115, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 115, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mineral Wells Index (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 02, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014 (open access)

Mineral Wells Index (Mineral Wells, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 02, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Daily newspaper from Mineral Wells, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: May, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Elgin Courier (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 124, No. 21, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014 (open access)

Elgin Courier (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 124, No. 21, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Elgin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: Ott, Marie & Finney, Patty
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Aransas Pass Progress (Aransas Pass, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014 (open access)

The Aransas Pass Progress (Aransas Pass, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Aransas Pass, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: Verser, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 89, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 89, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Daily newspaper Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 175, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014 (open access)

Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 175, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: Hanrahan, Thom
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ingleside Index (Ingleside, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014 (open access)

The Ingleside Index (Ingleside, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Ingleside, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: Verser, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Taylor Press (Taylor, Tex.), Vol. 101, No. 51, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014 (open access)

Taylor Press (Taylor, Tex.), Vol. 101, No. 51, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Semiweekly newspaper from Taylor, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: Wade, Dennis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 89, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 89, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 99, No. 162, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 99, No. 162, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2014
Creator: Gibbs, Angenene
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History