Internet Gambling: A Sketch of Legislative Proposals in the 108th and 109th Congresses (open access)

Internet Gambling: A Sketch of Legislative Proposals in the 108th and 109th Congresses

This report examines two bills that have been introduced in the 109th Congress to address issues regarding Internet gambling.
Date: April 4, 2006
Creator: Doyle, Charles & Thomas, Kenneth R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Colleges and Universities Attended by Senators of the 108th Congress (open access)

Colleges and Universities Attended by Senators of the 108th Congress

This report identifies the colleges and universities attended by Senators serving in the 108th Congress.
Date: April 30, 2003
Creator: Amer, Mildred L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Energy Tax Policy (open access)

Energy Tax Policy

This report discusses the history, current posture, and outlook for federal energy tax policy. It also discusses recent energy tax proposals, focusing on the major energy tax provisions that were debated as part of omnibus energy legislation in the 108th Congress (e.g., H.R. 6), which may be reintroduced in the 109th Congress.
Date: April 22, 2005
Creator: Lazzari, Salvatore
System: The UNT Digital Library
Membership of the 108th Congress: A Profile (open access)

Membership of the 108th Congress: A Profile

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Date: April 21, 2004
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Highway and Transit Program Reauthorization Legislation in the 2nd  Session, 108th  Congress (open access)

Highway and Transit Program Reauthorization Legislation in the 2nd Session, 108th Congress

From Summary: "This report discusses significant legislative provisions in the two principal bills that are likely to be the subject of congressional discussion in the coming weeks and months to reauthorize federal highway, highway safety, and transit programs."
Date: April 5, 2004
Creator: Fischer, John W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Upper Mississippi River-Illinois Waterway Investments: Proposed Authorization Legislation in the 108th Congress (open access)
Agricultural Trade Issues in the 108th Congress (open access)

Agricultural Trade Issues in the 108th Congress

This report considers the value of U.S. agricultural exports. According to the report, these exports make up the equivalent of one fourth of the gross income of U.S. farmers. Moreover, the report lists a series of trade policies that the future of agriculture depends on.
Date: April 3, 2003
Creator: Hanrahan, Charles E.; Becker, Geoffrey S.; Jurenas, Remy & Schnepf, Randy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fact Sheet on Congressional Tax Proposals in the 108th Congress (open access)

Fact Sheet on Congressional Tax Proposals in the 108th Congress

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Date: April 11, 2003
Creator: Richards, Don C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Major Tax Issues in the 108th Congress (open access)

Major Tax Issues in the 108th Congress

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Date: April 11, 2003
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2004 (S. 2290, 108th Congress) (open access)

Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2004 (S. 2290, 108th Congress)

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Date: April 14, 2004
Creator: Cohen, Henry
System: The UNT Digital Library
Victims’ Rights Amendment: A Proposal to Amend the United States Constitution in the 108th Congress (open access)

Victims’ Rights Amendment: A Proposal to Amend the United States Constitution in the 108th Congress

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Date: April 16, 2004
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Adult Education and Literacy: Reauthorization Proposals of the 108th Congress (open access)

Adult Education and Literacy: Reauthorization Proposals of the 108th Congress

This report discusses how the 108th Congress considered, but ultimately did not reauthorize the federal adult education and literacy programs. Furthermore, the report covers what was passed specifically by the 108th Congress. The report largely examines the Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA) and its funding.
Date: April 11, 2005
Creator: Irwin, Paul M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Victims Rights Amendment: A Sketch of a Proposal in the 108th Congress to Amend the United States Constitution (open access)

Victims Rights Amendment: A Sketch of a Proposal in the 108th Congress to Amend the United States Constitution

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Date: April 16, 2004
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Colleges and Universities Attended by Representatives of the 108th Congress (open access)

Colleges and Universities Attended by Representatives of the 108th Congress

This report identifies the colleges and universities attended by representatives and delegates in the 107th Congress grouped by state.
Date: April 30, 2003
Creator: Amer, Mildred L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tobacco Quota Buyout Proposals in the 108th Congress (open access)

Tobacco Quota Buyout Proposals in the 108th Congress

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Date: April 6, 2004
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2004 (S. 2290, 108th Congress) (open access)

Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2004 (S. 2290, 108th Congress)

This report provides an overview of S. 2290, 108th Congress, the Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2004 (or FAIR Act of 2004). The bill is a revised version of S. 1125, 108th Congress, and would create the Office of Asbestos Disease Compensation to award damages to asbestos claimants on a no-fault basis. Asbestos claims could no longer be filed or pursued under state law, except for the enforcement of judgments no longer subject to any appeal or judicial review before the date of enactment of the bill.
Date: April 14, 2004
Creator: Cohen, Henry
System: The UNT Digital Library
House Committee Funding Requests and Authorizations, 104th-110th Congresses (open access)

House Committee Funding Requests and Authorizations, 104th-110th Congresses

This report provides committee funding requests and authorizations for House committees in the 104th-110th Congresses.
Date: April 12, 2007
Creator: Petersen, R. Eric
System: The UNT Digital Library
House Committee Funding Requests and Authorizations, 104th-114th Congresses (open access)

House Committee Funding Requests and Authorizations, 104th-114th Congresses

This report provides committee funding requests and authorizations as adopted pursuant to primary expense authorizations for House committees in the 104th through 114th Congresses.
Date: April 21, 2015
Creator: Glassman, Matthew E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
U.S. Circuit and District Court Nominations by President George W. Bush During the 107th and 108th Congresses (open access)

U.S. Circuit and District Court Nominations by President George W. Bush During the 107th and 108th Congresses

This report lists and provides statistics on President George W. Bush's nominations to U.S. district courts and courts of appeal (circuit courts) during the 107th and 108th Congresses and actions taken on the nominations by the Senate Judiciary Committee and the full Senate. This report focuses on judicial nominations made by the President and Senate actions taken on the nominations by the Senate Judiciary Committee and the Senate.
Date: April 18, 2005
Creator: Rutkus, Denis Steven
System: The UNT Digital Library
House Ethics Rules Changes in the 108th Congress (open access)

House Ethics Rules Changes in the 108th Congress

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Date: April 2, 2004
Creator: Amer, Mildred
System: The UNT Digital Library
Trade Negotiations in the 108th Congress (open access)

Trade Negotiations in the 108th Congress

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Date: April 6, 2004
Creator: Fergusson, Ian F. & Sek, Lenore
System: The UNT Digital Library
China-U.S. Relations: Current Issues for the 108th Congress (open access)

China-U.S. Relations: Current Issues for the 108th Congress

The purpose of this report is to provide background for and summarize current developments in U.S. - People’s Republic of China (PRC) relations, including current and pending congressional actions involving the PRC.
Date: April 28, 2003
Creator: Dumbaugh, Kerry
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cuba: Issues for the 108th Congress (open access)

Cuba: Issues for the 108th Congress

Cuba under Fidel Castro remains a hard-line communist state with a poor record on human rights that has deteriorated significantly since 2003. With the cutoff of assistance from the former Soviet Union, Cuba experienced severe economic deterioration from 1989 to 1993. While there has been some improvement since 1994, as Cuba has implemented limited reforms, the economy remains in poor shape. This report discusses the most recent development in Cuba, including political and economic conditions and the U.S. policy towards Cuba. It also considers the issues in U.S.-Cuban Relations.
Date: April 16, 2003
Creator: Sullivan, Mark P.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Protecting Noncreative Databases: Bills Before the 108th Congress (open access)

Protecting Noncreative Databases: Bills Before the 108th Congress

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Date: April 6, 2004
Creator: Jeweler, Robin
System: The UNT Digital Library