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Israel: Background and U.S. Relations in Brief
This report discusses Israel's relations with the U.S. and its neighbors, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and the domestic political scene amid allegations of corruption against the Prime Minister.
Date:
February 12, 2018
Creator:
Zanotti, Jim
System:
The UNT Digital Library
D.C. Circuit Court Upholds as Constitutional the Structure of the CFPB: Part 2
This report discusses the decision of the D.C. Circuit Appeals Court which upheld the structural design of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). This report is Part II of a two part series and will address some of the separate opinions issued in the case and then highlight certain implications for Congress.
Date:
February 12, 2018
Creator:
Garvey, Todd & Cole, Jared P.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Individual Income Tax Rates and Other Key Elements of the Federal Individual Income Tax: 1988 to 2017
This report summarizes the tax brackets and other key elements of the individual income tax that help determine taxpayers' marginal and average effective tax rates going back to 1988. It is updated to reflect indexation adjustments and changes in tax law.
Date:
February 12, 2018
Creator:
Guenther, Gary
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC): Structure and Activities
This report discusses the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) and its Office of Financial Research (OFR) which were established by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (P.L. 111203) to address several potential sources of systemic risk. It provides an overview of the FSOC's structure and analyzes FSOC policy-related issues and legislation.
Date:
February 12, 2018
Creator:
Stupak, Jeffrey M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Would it Violate Equal Protection to Prohibit Naturalized "Dreamers: from Sponsoring Their Parents for Immigrant Visas?
This report discusses the question of whether "Dreamers" who were given a pathway to citizenship and became naturalized citizens could sponsor their parents for immigration visas in the same way any other U.S. citizen could. Case law and various considerations which could affect such a decision are discussed.
Date:
February 12, 2018
Creator:
Harrington, Ben
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Emergency Assistance for Agricultural Land Rehabilitation
This report discusses federal programs which provide emergency agricultural land rehabilitation funds.
Date:
February 12, 2018
Creator:
Stubbs, Megan
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs: FY2018 Budget and Appropriations
This report discusses the State Department's Foreign Operations and Related Programs budget for Fiscal Year 2018 and Congressional action related to it.
Date:
February 12, 2018
Creator:
Epstein, Susan B.; Lawson, Marian L. & Gill, Cory R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
D.C. Circuit Court Upholds as Constitutional the Structure of the CFPB: Part 1
This report discusses the decision of the D.C. Circuit Appeals Court which upheld the structural design of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). This report begins with a brief summary of the Supreme Court's views of the President's removal power before addressing the PHH litigation and the en banc majority opinion. Part II of this series will address some of the separate opinions issued in the case and then highlight certain implications for Congress.
Date:
February 12, 2018
Creator:
Garvey, Todd & Cole, Jared P.
System:
The UNT Digital Library