Federal Criminal Code Reform (open access)

Federal Criminal Code Reform

This report is about the Federal Criminal Code Reform
Date: April 20, 1978
Creator: Peter V Gormley
System: The UNT Digital Library
Welfare Reform: Selected References, 1977-1978 (open access)

Welfare Reform: Selected References, 1977-1978

This report is an annotated bibliography of published works on welfare reform from the years 1977 through 1978
Date: June 5, 1978
Creator: Cerny, Marsha K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
White House-Congress Relationships: Information Exchange and Lobbying (open access)

White House-Congress Relationships: Information Exchange and Lobbying

This paper examines the purpose and evolution of White House lobbying from 1921 to 1978, and major controversies affiliated with lobbying.
Date: July 7, 1978
Creator: Fisher, Louis
System: The UNT Digital Library
What Should Be the Energy Policy of the United States? (A Preliminary Bibliography on the 1978-1979 High School Debate Topic (open access)

What Should Be the Energy Policy of the United States? (A Preliminary Bibliography on the 1978-1979 High School Debate Topic

This bibliography was created to reflect energy policy issues for use in 1978 - 1979 high school debate topic, "What Should Be the Energy Policy of the United States?"
Date: March 10, 1978
Creator: Bamberger, Robert L. & Grenfell, Adrienne
System: The UNT Digital Library
Development and Organization of White House Conferences. (open access)

Development and Organization of White House Conferences.

This report presents the Development and Organization of White House Conferences. The first White House Conference was held in 1907 whereas the second White House Conference was held in 1909.
Date: April 20, 1978
Creator: Relyea, Harold C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Closing a Congressional Office: A Brief Overview (open access)

Closing a Congressional Office: A Brief Overview

This report outlines questions that a congressional office should consider in the process of closing down. This includes statutory and non-statutory matters such as staff, the franking privilege, retirement benefits for Members and staff, allowances, and the disposition of congressional papers and other office item.
Date: October 10, 1978
Creator: Yacker, Marc D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Indian Claims Under the Nonintercourse Act (open access)

Indian Claims Under the Nonintercourse Act

This report discusses the background of Native American claims to their aboriginal lands in the United States.
Date: February 28, 1978
Creator: Ehlke, Richard
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act of 1978, Public Law 95-242: An Explanation (open access)

The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act of 1978, Public Law 95-242: An Explanation

This report exists to explain what the The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act of 1978, Public Law 95-242 does by outlining the ideal use of nuclear energy implicit in the legislation and then explains the major parts of the act itself.
Date: October 25, 1978
Creator: Donnelly, Warren H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN): An Emerging challenge in U.S. Policy towards ASIA. (open access)

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN): An Emerging challenge in U.S. Policy towards ASIA.

This report is about the U.S relations with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in the aftermath of the Vietnam War.
Date: November 10, 1978
Creator: Niksch, Larry A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Human rights in China (open access)

Human rights in China

This report presents various studies about human rights in China by U.S-Chinese affairs.
Date: February 28, 1978
Creator: Sutter, Robert G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The impact of federal housing programs of the elderly (open access)

The impact of federal housing programs of the elderly

This report presents the impact of federal housing programs of the elderly
Date: March 18, 1978
Creator: Dovell, Susan
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analysis and Evaluation of Arguments For and Against Percentage Depletion (open access)

Analysis and Evaluation of Arguments For and Against Percentage Depletion

This report is an evaluation of arguments for and against percentage depletion, complete with relevant data and empirical analysis.
Date: March 23, 1978
Creator: Tannenwald, Robert
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Impact of Foreign Assistance and Defense Transactions on the U.S. Balance of Payments: Summary of Statistical Data, 1960-1977 (open access)

The Impact of Foreign Assistance and Defense Transactions on the U.S. Balance of Payments: Summary of Statistical Data, 1960-1977

This report is a collection of tables compiled in response to a congressional request for information on the impact of United States foreign aid and defense operations on the U.S. balance of international payments.
Date: October 24, 1978
Creator: Pregelj, Vladimir N.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A guide to statistics on subsidy programs of the federal government (open access)

A guide to statistics on subsidy programs of the federal government

This report act as a guide to the sources of the existing statistics of information on the subsidies provided by the federal government.
Date: February 21, 1978
Creator: Allen, Julius W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Historical Summary of Selected Features of the Individual Income Tax (open access)

Historical Summary of Selected Features of the Individual Income Tax

This report is a chronological history of the individual income tax.
Date: June 13, 1978
Creator: Leibowitz, George J. & Gravelle, Jane G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Fair Labor Standards Act Amendments of 1977 Discussion With Historical Background (open access)

The Fair Labor Standards Act Amendments of 1977 Discussion With Historical Background

This report presents a brief history of the Act, discusses the major changes made by the 95th Congress (or, in some instances, considered but not adopted), and suggests certain sources which might be useful in providing a reader with diverse interpretations of the Act and its impact.
Date: August 15, 1978
Creator: Whittaker, William G. & Ciccone, Charles V.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Organizations That Rate Members of Congress on their Voting Records (open access)

Organizations That Rate Members of Congress on their Voting Records

From Summary: A number of groups currently compile and publish selected voting records of the Members of Congress based on issues of importance to each particular group. This is a list of these organizations, giving the name, address, telephone number, name of publication, focus of interest, and frequency of publication.
Date: December 18, 1978
Creator: Hays, Janet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Estimating the Costs of Federal Regulation: Review of Problems and Accomplishments to Date (open access)

Estimating the Costs of Federal Regulation: Review of Problems and Accomplishments to Date

This report surveys difficulties in establishing valid estimates concerning the cost of federal regulations.
Date: September 26, 1978
Creator: Allen, Julius W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Estimated Federal Tax Payments By Residents of Individual States Compared to Estimated Federal Outlays in the States, Fiscal Year 1977 (open access)

Estimated Federal Tax Payments By Residents of Individual States Compared to Estimated Federal Outlays in the States, Fiscal Year 1977

From summary: "This report uses statistical information designed for other purposes to develop interstate comparisons of Federal taxes paid by State residents and Federal funds expended within the State. Emphasis is given to figures showing percentage distributions, per capita data, and State rankings."
Date: August 30, 1978
Creator: Rymarowicz, Lillian
System: The UNT Digital Library