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Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0178 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0178

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, Ken Paxton, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of the West Travis County Public Utility Agency to impose impervious cover requirements (RQ-0171-KP).
Date: February 13, 2018
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0179 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0179

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, Ken Paxton, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether certain Department of Insurance directives regarding Health Reimbursement Arrangements are preempted by recent changes to the Internal Revenue Code (RQ-0172-KP).
Date: February 13, 2018
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Nonstrategic Nuclear Weapons (open access)

Nonstrategic Nuclear Weapons

This report provides basic information about U.S. and Russian nonstrategic nuclear weapons. It begins with a brief discussion of how these weapons have appeared in public debates in the past few decades, then summarizes the differences between strategic and nonstrategic nuclear weapons. It then provides some historical background, describing the numbers and types of nonstrategic nuclear weapons deployed by both nations during the Cold War and in the past decade; the policies that guided the deployment and prospective use of these weapons; measures that the two sides have taken to reduce and contain their forces, and the 2018 NPR's recommendation for the deployment of new U.S. nonstrategic nuclear weapons. The report reviews the issues that have been raised with regard to U.S. and Russian nonstrategic nuclear weapons, and summarizes a number of policy options that might be explored by Congress, the United States, Russia, and other nations to address these issues.
Date: February 13, 2018
Creator: Woolf, Amy F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Introduction to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) (open access)

Introduction to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)

This report provides a brief overview of the National Flood Insurance Program(NFIP) and its funding and authorization status.
Date: February 13, 2018
Creator: Horn, Diane P. & Brown, Jared T.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ecuador: In Brief (open access)

Ecuador: In Brief

This report discusses Ecuador's political and governmental structure (including the 2017 elections), economy, and their relationship with the U.S.
Date: February 13, 2018
Creator: Beittel, June S.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Disaster Assistance: The National Flood Insurance Program and Other Federal Disaster Assistance Programs Available to Individuals and Households After a Flood (open access)

Federal Disaster Assistance: The National Flood Insurance Program and Other Federal Disaster Assistance Programs Available to Individuals and Households After a Flood

This report discusses federal disaster relief programs, such as the National Flood Insurance Program, available to people after a flood.
Date: February 13, 2018
Creator: Horn, Diane P.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Veterans Health Administration and Medical Education: In Brief (open access)

The Veterans Health Administration and Medical Education: In Brief

This report discusses the Veterans Health Administration (VA) program for medical training and its funding.
Date: February 13, 2018
Creator: Heisler, Elayne J. & Panangala, Sidath Viranga
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
National Flood Insurance Program: Selected Issues and Legislation in the 115th Congress (open access)

National Flood Insurance Program: Selected Issues and Legislation in the 115th Congress

This report discusses legislation and debates regarding the National Flood Insurance Program in the 115th Congress.
Date: February 13, 2018
Creator: Horn, Diane P.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Diversity Immigrants' Regions and Countries of Origin: Fact Sheet (open access)

Diversity Immigrants' Regions and Countries of Origin: Fact Sheet

This report provides data on the regional and national origins of diversity immigrants (DV immigrants) and how they have shifted over time.
Date: February 13, 2018
Creator: Wilson, Jill H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library