Air Quality: Multi-Pollutant Legislation in the 110th Congress (open access)

Air Quality: Multi-Pollutant Legislation in the 110th Congress

This report discusses air pollutants (petroleum, natural gas, and coal), which account for about two-thirds of U.S. electricity generation. These gases include several pollutants that directly pose risks to human health and welfare. The report also discusses the utilities that are subject to an array of environmental regulations.
Date: May 25, 2007
Creator: Parker, Larry & Blodgett, John E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gasoline Prices: Issues for the 110th Congress (open access)

Gasoline Prices: Issues for the 110th Congress

This report reviews the major legislative initiatives to deal with the gasoline price issue.
Date: May 29, 2007
Creator: Behrens, Carl E. & Glover, Carol
System: The UNT Digital Library
Membership of the 110th Congress: A Profile (open access)

Membership of the 110th Congress: A Profile

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Date: May 20, 2008
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Farm Bill Legislative Action in the 110th Congress (open access)

Farm Bill Legislative Action in the 110th Congress

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Date: May 2, 2008
Creator: Johnson, Renée; Becker, Geoffrey S.; Capehart, Tom; Chite, Ralph M.; Cowan, Tadlock; Gorte, Ross W. et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Patent Reform in the 110th Congress: Innovation Issues (open access)

Patent Reform in the 110th Congress: Innovation Issues

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Date: May 7, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Farm Bill Legislative Action in the 110th Congress (open access)

Farm Bill Legislative Action in the 110th Congress

This report discuses the periodic omnibus farm bill, which is renewed about every five years, and governs federal farm and food policy. The report contains congressional actions and a summary of the conference agreement provisions.
Date: May 28, 2008
Creator: Johnson, Renée; Becker, Geoffrey S.; Capehart, Tom; Chite, Ralph M.; Cowan, Tadlock; Gorte, Ross W. et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program: Issues and Reform Proposals in the 110th Congress (open access)

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program: Issues and Reform Proposals in the 110th Congress

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Date: May 16, 2007
Creator: McCarty, Maggie
System: The UNT Digital Library
Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 110th Congress (open access)

Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 110th Congress

Report detailing issues and legislative concerns regarding immigration during the 110th Congress, with a focus on comprehensive reform.
Date: May 9, 2008
Creator: Bruno, Andorra; Haddal, Chad C.; Nuñez-Neto, Blas; Siskin, Alison; Wasem, Ruth Ellen; Garcia, Michael John et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Amendments: 110th Congress [Updated May 2, 2007] (open access)

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Amendments: 110th Congress [Updated May 2, 2007]

This report discusses Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) amendments proposed by the 109th and 110th Congress.
Date: May 2, 2007
Creator: Relyea, Harold C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Endangered Species Act (ESA) in the 110th Congress: Conflicting Values and Difficult Choices (open access)

The Endangered Species Act (ESA) in the 110th Congress: Conflicting Values and Difficult Choices

This report will identify and discuss oversight issues and legislation introduced in the 110th Congress to address specific concerns related to how ESA is implemented and how endangered species are managed, and will be updated periodically to reflect legislative action.
Date: May 2, 2007
Creator: Buck, Eugene H.; Corn, M. L.; Sheikh, Pervaze A.; Meltz, Robert & Alexander, Kristina
System: The UNT Digital Library
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Legislation in the 110th Congress (open access)

Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Legislation in the 110th Congress

This report reviews the status of energy efficiency and renewable energy legislation introduced during the 110th Congress. Action has focused on legislation to increase funding for energy efficiency and renewable energy.
Date: May 1, 2007
Creator: Sissine, Fred; Gillis, Anne & Gurevitz, Mark
System: The UNT Digital Library