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U.S. Secret Service Protection of Persons and Facilities
This report discusses the history of U.S. Secret Service (USSS), specific protection activities, and USSS protection issues.
Date:
October 25, 2018
Creator:
Reese, Shawn
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Protection of Executive Branch Officials
This report discusses the possibility of protective details for executive branch officials, in response to recent attempted bombing attacks on current and former government officials.
Date:
October 25, 2018
Creator:
Reese, Shawn & Nagel, Jared C.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The United Arab Emirates (UAE): Issues for U.S. Policy
This report discusses the current political and economic landscape of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and its relationship with the U.S. The UAE has been a significant U.S. partner in Gulf security for more than two decades, and the alliance has deepened further in recent years in order to address multiple regional threats.
Date:
October 25, 2018
Creator:
Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
What Legal Obligations do Internet Companies Have to Prevent and Respond to a Data Breach?
This report discusses obligations of Internet companies under both federal and state law. It also discusses several factors Congress might consider when weighing future legislation.
Date:
October 25, 2018
Creator:
Linebaugh, Chris D.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The National Popular Vote (NPV) Initiative: Direct Election of the President by Interstate Compact
This report monitors the National Popular Vote's (NPV) progress in the states. It includes sections that provide brief background on the electoral college, history of the National Popular Vote concept, more detail on the NPV initiative, pros and cons for the NPV, legal issues, and concluding observations.
Date:
October 25, 2018
Creator:
Neale, Thomas H. & Nolan, Andrew
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Trump Administration Reform and Reorganization Plan: Discussion of 35 "Government-Wide" Proposals [Memorandum]
"This memorandum provides a brief summary and some preliminary analysis of the Donald J. Trump Administration's recent proposals to restructure and reform agencies, programs, and operations in the executive branch. Specifically, the memorandum covers the 32 proposals characterized by the Trump Administration as "Government-wide." The 32 proposals include several sub-proposals, which, when enumerated separately as they are in this memorandum, bring the total to 35. The analysis of each proposal includes, to the extent possible, a discussion of statutes that might be involved in the proposed changes, and whether some changes might be achieved through administrative action" (p. 1).
Date:
July 25, 2018
Creator:
Hogue, Henry B. & Brass, Clinton T.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
EPA Proposes New Permitting Test for Power Plant Modifications
This report discusses the EPA's proposed Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) Rule to address greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from existing coal-fired power plants. As part of the ACE Rule, EPA proposed a new test for determining whether New Source Review (NSR) would apply to a modification of an existing power plant.
Date:
September 25, 2018
Creator:
Tsang, Linda
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Changes in the Arctic: Background and Issues for Congress
This report provides background on issues affecting the Arctic region on a large number of topics including research, policy, and governance of the region. It also outlines specific issues for Congressional consideration such as transportation, pollution, affects on people and animals, and geopolitical concerns.
Date:
October 25, 2018
Creator:
O'Rourke, Ronald; Comay, Laura B.; Folger, Peter; Frittelli, John; Humphries, Marc; Leggett, Jane A. et al.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Asylum and Related Protections for Aliens Who Fear Gang and Domestic Violence
This report examines asylum claims with specific focus on gang and domestic violence. It provides background on the topic and also outlines the U.S. Attorney General's decision in "Matter of A-B-," as well as recent guidance from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS's) U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in light of that ruling.
Date:
October 25, 2018
Creator:
Smith, Hillel R.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Army Corps of Engineers: Water Resource Authorization and Project Delivery Processes
This report summarizes congressional authorization legislation for U.S. Army Corps of Engineer (USACE) water resource development projects, the standard project delivery process, authorities for alternative water resource project delivery, and other USACE authorities.
Date:
September 25, 2018
Creator:
Carter, Nicole T.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Federal Reserve: Legislation in the 115th Congress
The Federal Reserve (Fed) is the subject of legislation being considered in the 115th Congress. This report analyzes Fed bills that have seen committee or floor action and the policy debate surrounding them. The bills contain wide-ranging changes that can be grouped into five broad categories: Fed governance, oversight and disclosure, monetary policy rules (the Taylor Rule), the Fed's emergency lending powers, and the Fed's balance sheet.
Date:
September 25, 2018
Creator:
Labonte, Marc
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Moldova: An Overview
This report discusses Moldova, one of three post-Soviet states, together with Ukraine and Georgia, seeking greater integration with the West as it copes with separatist territories occupied by Russian forces.
Date:
July 25, 2018
Creator:
Welt, Cory
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Gold Medals: Background, Legislative Process, and Issues for Congress
This report discusses Congressional gold medals which are awarded by Congress for distinguished contributions to the United States. It describes the history, selection process, award designs and production process, and issues for Congress.
Date:
September 25, 2018
Creator:
Straus, Jacob R.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Islamic State and U.S. Policy
This report provides background on the Islamic State organization, discusses its goals, operations, and affiliates, reviews U.S. legislative and policy debates, and reviews relevant legislation from the 114th and 115th Congresses.
Date:
September 25, 2018
Creator:
Blanchard, Christopher M. & Humud, Carla E.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Iran's Foreign and Defense Policies
This report discusses Iran's foreign and defense policy and the reasoning behind it, as well as U.S. concerns regarding their power and nuclear weapon capability.
Date:
September 25, 2018
Creator:
Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Essential Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh Reader: What Cases Should You Read?
This report highlights many of Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh's judicial opinions that have received the greatest degree of attention from legal observers. Judge Kavanaugh, whom President Trump has nominated to fill the impending Supreme Court vacancy caused by Justice Anthony M. Kennedy's retirement from the Court, has amassed a voluminous record of judicial writings during his legal career. These writings are certain to be a key topic of interest as the Senate prepares to hold hearings and a possible vote on Judge Kavanaugh's nomination to the High Court.
Date:
July 25, 2018
Creator:
Garcia, Michael John
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
West European Communist Parties in 1977, An Analysis and Chronology of Developments.
This report is an An Analysis and Chronology of Developments of West European Communist Parties in 1977.
Date:
January 25, 1978
Creator:
Sloan, Stanley R.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
West European Communist Parties in 1977, An Analysis and Chronology of Developments
This report is an Analysis and Chronology of Developments of West European Communist Parties in 1977.
Date:
January 25, 1978
Creator:
Sloan, Stanley R.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Veterans Pension Program: Past, Present, Future
This report examines major military pension enactments, to determine conditions under which they were enacted, what the provisions were, and what the results and outcomes of some of the legislation were.
Date:
November 25, 1977
Creator:
Rashkow, Ilona N.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Campaign Reporting Requirements for Candidates for United States Senate or House of Representatives: A Compilation and Summaries of Pertinent Federal and State Statutes
This report collects federal and state statutory requirements for the reporting of contributions and expenditures for candidates for the Office of United States Senator or Representative.
Date:
January 25, 1974
Creator:
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Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance: Federal and State Statutes
This report compiles federal and state statutes that relate to electronic surveillance in a single source, including a brief history of laws pertaining to this topic, especially from the United States Supreme Court.
Date:
July 25, 1974
Creator:
Was, Christopher N.; Smith, M. Elizabeth & Doyle, Charles
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Soviet Strategic objectives and Salt II : American Perceptions
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Date:
May 25, 1978
Creator:
Miko, Francis T.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Development in the World Oil Industry: A Chronological Survey
This chronological survey is a history of developments in or affecting the international petroleum industry, with emphasis on relations between oil-producing and oil-processing companies, and the Middle East and North Africa.
Date:
July 25, 1973
Creator:
Mark, Clyde R.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Special Provisions of the Federal Income Tax Affecting Oil and Gas Industry: A Summary of Provisions, Pros and Cons, and Selected References
This report is a summary of special provisions in the Federal income tax law which provides incentives for oil and gas production, and gives arguments for and against their retention.
Date:
August 25, 1972
Creator:
Gravelle, Jane
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library