National Flood Insurance Program: Treasury Borrowing in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina (open access)

National Flood Insurance Program: Treasury Borrowing in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina

This report discusses the the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), which has been financially overwhelmed by claims and expenses related to the massive flooding caused by Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Wilma.
Date: January 25, 2007
Creator: King, Rawle O.
System: The UNT Digital Library
U.S. Immigration Policy on Asylum Seekers (open access)

U.S. Immigration Policy on Asylum Seekers

This report provides an overview of the U.S. immigration policy on asylum seekers.
Date: January 25, 2007
Creator: Wasem, Ruth Ellen
System: The UNT Digital Library
Burma and Transnational Crime (open access)

Burma and Transnational Crime

This report discusses about Transnational Organized crime groups in Burma (Myanmar), that operates a multi billion dollar criminal industry that stretches across Southeast Asia.
Date: October 25, 2007
Creator: Wyler, Liana Sun
System: The UNT Digital Library
Government Access to Phone Calling Activity and Related Records: Legal Authorities (open access)

Government Access to Phone Calling Activity and Related Records: Legal Authorities

This report summarizes statutory authorities regarding access by the government, for wither foreign intelligence or law enforcement purposes, to information related to telephone calling patterns or practices. Where pertinent, it also discusses statutory prohibitions against accessing or disclosing such information, along with relevant exceptions to those prohibitions.
Date: January 25, 2007
Creator: Bazan, Elizabeth B.; Stevens, Gina Marie & Yeh, Brian T.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Farm Credit System (open access)

Farm Credit System

This report provides information about the farm credit system which provides financial cooperative lending to agricultural and aquatic producers, rural homeowners etc.
Date: January 25, 2007
Creator: Monke, Jim
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Federal Government Debt: Its Size and Economic Significance (open access)

The Federal Government Debt: Its Size and Economic Significance

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Date: January 25, 2007
Creator: Cashell, Brian W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Public-Private Partnership Options for Managing Wireless Networks (open access)

Public-Private Partnership Options for Managing Wireless Networks

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Date: June 25, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Terrorism Risk Insurance Legislation in 2007: Issue Summary and Side-by-Side (open access)

Terrorism Risk Insurance Legislation in 2007: Issue Summary and Side-by-Side

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Date: October 25, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Overview of Major Federal Securities Laws (open access)

Overview of Major Federal Securities Laws

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Date: January 25, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Patents on Tax Strategies: Issues in Intellectual Property and Innovation (open access)

Patents on Tax Strategies: Issues in Intellectual Property and Innovation

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Date: October 25, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Eliminating the Planting Restrictions on Fruits and Vegetables in the Farm Commodity Programs (open access)

Eliminating the Planting Restrictions on Fruits and Vegetables in the Farm Commodity Programs

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Date: May 25, 2007
Creator: Johnson, Renée & Monke, Jim
System: The UNT Digital Library
Drug Trafficking and North Korea: Issues for U.S. Policy (open access)

Drug Trafficking and North Korea: Issues for U.S. Policy

This report gives an overview of drug trafficking in North Korea, and issues for the U.S policy
Date: January 25, 2007
Creator: Perl, Raphael F.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Appropriations Bills: What Is Report Language? (open access)

Appropriations Bills: What Is Report Language?

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Date: January 25, 2007
Creator: Streeter, Sandy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Senate Policy Committees (open access)

Senate Policy Committees

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Date: April 25, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Navy DDG-1000 Destroyer Program: Background, Oversight Issues, and Options for Congress (open access)

Navy DDG-1000 Destroyer Program: Background, Oversight Issues, and Options for Congress

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Date: October 25, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Wilderness Laws: Permitted and Prohibited Uses (open access)

Wilderness Laws: Permitted and Prohibited Uses

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Date: January 25, 2007
Creator: Gorte, Ross W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Medicare Payment Policies (open access)

Medicare Payment Policies

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Date: January 25, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Iraqi Civilian Deaths Estimates (open access)

Iraqi Civilian Deaths Estimates

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Date: January 25, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses (open access)

Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses

This report discusses U.S. policy responses to the current political climate in Iran. Much of the debate over U.S. policy toward Iran has centered on the nature of the current regime; some believe that Iran, a country of almost 70 million people, is a threat to U.S. interests because hardliners in Iran’s regime dominate and set a policy direction intended to challenge U.S. influence and allies in the region.
Date: April 25, 2007
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
System: The UNT Digital Library
Polar Bears: Listing Under the Endangered Species Act (open access)

Polar Bears: Listing Under the Endangered Species Act

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Date: January 25, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preliminary Observations on the Impact of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (P.L. 109-8) (open access)
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Legislation in the 110th Congress (open access)

Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Legislation in the 110th Congress

This report reviews the status of energy efficiency and renewable energy legislation introduced during the 110th Congress. Action has forced on the CLEAN Energy Act, which passed the House on January 18. The bill proposes to use revenue from certain oil and natural gas policy revisions to create a Strategic Energy Efficiency and Renewables Reserve aimed at reducing foreign oil dependence and serving other purposes. The actual uses of the Reserve would be determined by ensuing legislation that would attempt to draw down its financial resources.
Date: January 25, 2007
Creator: Sissine, Fred
System: The UNT Digital Library
Education-Related Hurricane Relief: Legislative Action (open access)

Education-Related Hurricane Relief: Legislative Action

This report provides an overview of the waivers that have been granted by the Department of Education in response to the Gulf Coast hurricanes.
Date: January 25, 2007
Creator: Skinner, Rebecca R.; Mercer, Charmaine; Irwin, Paul M. & Smole, David P.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Financial Services Regulatory Relief: Implementation and Reintroduced Provisions in the 110th Congress (open access)

Financial Services Regulatory Relief: Implementation and Reintroduced Provisions in the 110th Congress

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Date: April 25, 2007
Creator: Eubanks, Walter W.
System: The UNT Digital Library