84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 181, Chapter 7 (open access)

84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 181, Chapter 7

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to information printed by school districts on high school diplomas.
Date: May 13, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Deployable Federal Assets Supporting Domestic Disaster Response Operations: Summary and Considerations for Congress (open access)

Deployable Federal Assets Supporting Domestic Disaster Response Operations: Summary and Considerations for Congress

This report reviews several key concepts about federal disaster assets, and highlights possible issues Congress may consider when evaluating their authorization and appropriation.
Date: May 13, 2015
Creator: Brown, Jared T.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Obama Library Likely Headed to Chicago's South Side (open access)

Obama Library Likely Headed to Chicago's South Side

This report briefly discusses the proposed construction of President Barack Obama's presidential library in the South Side of Chicago.
Date: May 13, 2015
Creator: Richardson, Daniel J. & Ginsberg, Wendy
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tracking Federal Funds: USAspending.gov and Other Data Sources (open access)

Tracking Federal Funds: USAspending.gov and Other Data Sources

This report discusses USAspending.gov, which collects data on grants, loans, insurance, assistance, and contracts, and it presents various searching and downloading options to Congress and the public.
Date: May 13, 2015
Creator: Gerli, Merete F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy: FY2016 Appropriations (open access)

DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy: FY2016 Appropriations

This report discusses the Department of Energy's (DOE) FY2016 budget request seeks $2.723 billion, an increase of $809 million (42%) for Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE). The EERE conducts two types of programs: research and development (R&D), usually conducted in partnership with private sector firms, and grant funds that are distributed to state governments.
Date: May 13, 2015
Creator: Sissine, Fred
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs: FY2016 Budget and Appropriations (open access)

State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs: FY2016 Budget and Appropriations

This report provides an overview of the FY2016 SFOPS request, a discussion of key issues and historic context, and account-by-account funding comparisons with FY2014 actuals and FY2015 estimates.
Date: May 13, 2015
Creator: Epstein, Susan B.; Lawson, Marian L. & Tiersky, Alex
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library