Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE): A Comparison of Selected Legislation in the 110th Congress (open access)

Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE): A Comparison of Selected Legislation in the 110th Congress

This report provides a side-by-side comparison of several bills in the 110th Congress addressing passenger vehicle fuel economy in general and the CAFE program specifically.The report covers CAFE- related Senate and House bills.
Date: May 1, 2007
Creator: Yacobucci, Brent D. & Bamberger, Robert
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cuba: Issues for the 110th Congress (open access)

Cuba: Issues for the 110th Congress

The contents of this report include the recent developments, political, economic conditions of Cuba, U.S policy towards Cuba, issues in the U.S -Cuban relations and Legislative issues in the 110th Congress
Date: May 1, 2007
Creator: Sullivan, Mark P.
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
Water Quality Issues in the 110th Congress: Oversight and Implementation (open access)

Water Quality Issues in the 110th Congress: Oversight and Implementation

This report provides the oversight and implementation on water quality in the 110th Congress.
Date: May 1, 2007
Creator: Copeland, Claudia
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
Fishery, Aquaculture, and Marine Mammal Legislation in the 110th Congress (open access)

Fishery, Aquaculture, and Marine Mammal Legislation in the 110th Congress

Aquaculture — the farming of fish, shellfish, and other aquatic animals and plants in a controlled environment — is expanding rapidly abroad, with more modest advances in the United States. This report discusses the federal laws and regulations that guide the management of resources in open ocean and near-shore coastal areas.
Date: May 2, 2007
Creator: Buck, Eugene H.
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
Genetic Non-discrimination in Employment: A Comparison of Title II Provisions in S. 358 and H.R. 493, 110th Congress (open access)

Genetic Non-discrimination in Employment: A Comparison of Title II Provisions in S. 358 and H.R. 493, 110th Congress

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Date: May 2, 2007
Creator: Jones, Nancy Lee
System: The UNT Digital Library
Nominations to Article III Lower Courts by President George W. Bush During the 110th Congress (open access)

Nominations to Article III Lower Courts by President George W. Bush During the 110th Congress

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Date: May 4, 2007
Creator: unknown
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
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
Federal Lands Managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Forest Service (FS): Issues for the 110th Congress (open access)

Federal Lands Managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Forest Service (FS): Issues for the 110th Congress

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Date: May 17, 2007
Creator: Gorte, Ross W.; Vincent, Carol Hardy; Humphries, Marc & Alexander, Kristina
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lobbying Reform Legislation: Side-by-Side Analysis of Lobbying Provisions in S. 1 and H.R. 2316, 110th Congress (open access)
Veterans’ Benefits: Issues in the 110th Congress (open access)

Veterans’ Benefits: Issues in the 110th Congress

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Date: May 21, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Alternative Minimum Tax for Individuals: Legislative Initiatives in the 110th Congress (open access)

The Alternative Minimum Tax for Individuals: Legislative Initiatives in the 110th Congress

This report addresses the Legislative Initiatives in the 110th Congress of the Alternative Minimum Tax for Individuals.
Date: May 22, 2007
Creator: Esenwein, Gregg A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
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
Lobbying Disclosure: Themes and Issues, 110th Congress (open access)

Lobbying Disclosure: Themes and Issues, 110th Congress

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Date: May 29, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Judicial Security: Comparison of Legislation in the 110th Congress (open access)

Judicial Security: Comparison of Legislation in the 110th Congress

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Date: May 30, 2007
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Pay Equity Legislation in the 110th Congress (open access)

Pay Equity Legislation in the 110th Congress

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Date: May 31, 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

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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
Side-by-Side Comparison of Flood Insurance Reform Legislation in the 110th Congress (open access)

Side-by-Side Comparison of Flood Insurance Reform Legislation in the 110th Congress

This report provides background information regarding the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), and discusses the key points for flood insurance reform and the changes that should be made in the broader context of program re-authorization.
Date: May 2, 2008
Creator: King, Rawle O.
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

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Date: May 6, 2008
Creator: Buck, Eugene H.; Corn, M. Lynne; Sheikh, Pervaze A.; Meltz, Robert & Alexander, Kristina
System: The UNT Digital Library
Major Tax Issues in the 110th Congress (open access)

Major Tax Issues in the 110th Congress

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Date: May 6, 2008
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library