Habitat Modification and the Endangered Species Act: The Sweet Home Decision (open access)

Habitat Modification and the Endangered Species Act: The Sweet Home Decision

This report discusses the Endangered Species Act, the regulation of the Fish and Wildlife Service defining "harm" for purposes of the "take" prohibitions of the Endangered Species Act.
Date: July 6, 1995
Creator: Baldwin, Pamela
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Courts Rulings During 1994 on Constitutional Taking Claims Against the United States (open access)

Courts Rulings During 1994 on Constitutional Taking Claims Against the United States

In 1994, the second session of the 103rd Congress saw the political pressure exerted by property rights bills ascend new heights. Members supporting property rights legislation sought to add such provisions to nearly every major environmental bill. Opponents, including several committee chairmen, therefore declined to move the bills, and gridlock resulted.
Date: July 19, 1995
Creator: Meltz, Robert
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Voluntary Programs to Reduce Pollution (open access)

Voluntary Programs to Reduce Pollution

This report provides information concerning voluntary pollution prevention programs administered by the Environmental Protection Agency. Over the past 5 years, under both Republican and Democratic Administrations, the Environmental Protection Agency has developed a wide range of such programs and policies aiming to prevent pollution, improve efficiency, simplify compliance, and recognize or reward companies and organizations taking voluntary pollution prevention steps.
Date: July 13, 1995
Creator: McCarthy, James E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
China-U.S. Relations (open access)

China-U.S. Relations

This report discusses the background information and most recent development in U.S.-China relations since mid-1996. The relations also have been marred by continuing allegations of Chinese espionage, ongoing controversy over human rights, charges that China continues to violate its non-proliferation commitments, controversy over the accidental NATO bombing of the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade, and renewed tensions over Taiwan. The report describes current issues in U.S.-China relations such as; Human Rights Issues, Issues in U.S.-China Security Relations, Economic Issues, and Sovereignty Issues: Taiwan, Tibet, Hong Kong.
Date: July 14, 1995
Creator: Sutter, Robert G. & Dumbaugh, Kerry
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
China's Changing Conditions (open access)

China's Changing Conditions

This report discusses congressional interest in the leadership change and economic transformation underway in China, which has grown substantially over the past two years. Leading congressional concerns focus on how economic conditions in China pose opportunities for U.S. enterprise and how the evolution of conditions in China foster U.S. security, economic, and political interests. Congressional concern with China grew in 1995 as a result of reports of the serious decline in the health of senior Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping.
Date: July 6, 1995
Creator: Sutter, Robert G.; Kan, Shirley A. & Dumbaugh, Kerry
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
San Diego Wastewater Treatment: Current Issues (open access)

San Diego Wastewater Treatment: Current Issues

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Date: July 18, 1995
Creator: Copeland, Claudia
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Chinese Missile and Nuclear Proliferation: Issues for Congress (open access)

Chinese Missile and Nuclear Proliferation: Issues for Congress

The President has identified proliferation as a primary danger to U.S. security interests. China has contributed to the danger by providing nuclear weapons technology to Pakistan, and other nuclear technology to Iran and Algeria. China has also supplied CSS-2 intermediate-range ballistic missiles to Saudi Arabia, Silkworm anti-ship missiles to Iran and Iraq, and ballistic missile technology to Pakistan and perhaps Iran, North Korea, and others. China developed the mobile, solid-fuel M-9 and M-11 short-range ballistic missiles reportedly with Pakistan, Syria, and Iran as interested buyers.
Date: July 6, 1995
Creator: Shuey, Robert & Kan, Shirley A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal court rulings involving state, local, and tribal governments : a report prepared under Section 304, Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 (open access)

Federal court rulings involving state, local, and tribal governments : a report prepared under Section 304, Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995

The ACIR Library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document addresses federal court rulings involving state, local, and tribal governments
Date: July 1995
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
FCC Record, Volume 10, No. 14, Pages 7101 to 7568, June 26 - July 7, 1995 (open access)

FCC Record, Volume 10, No. 14, Pages 7101 to 7568, June 26 - July 7, 1995

Biweekly, comprehensive compilation of decisions, reports, public notices, and other documents of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission.
Date: July 1995
Creator: United States. Federal Communications Commission.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
FCC Record, Volume 10, No. 15, Pages 7569 to 8039, July 10 - July 21, 1995 (open access)

FCC Record, Volume 10, No. 15, Pages 7569 to 8039, July 10 - July 21, 1995

Biweekly, comprehensive compilation of decisions, reports, public notices, and other documents of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission.
Date: July 1995
Creator: United States. Federal Communications Commission.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
International Partnerships in Large Science Projects (open access)

International Partnerships in Large Science Projects

This report assesses the factors that facilitate international partnerships in big science projects and those that, conversely, favor the pursuit of purely national projects. The paper also reviews and identifies several important issues to consider in structuring future collaborations.
Date: July 1995
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Environmental Technology: Analysis of Selected Federal R&D Programs (open access)

Environmental Technology: Analysis of Selected Federal R&D Programs

This report discusses estimates of environmental technology R&D spending, interagency coordination mechanisms, and major federal programs, including programs administered by the Department of Energy, the Department of Defense, the Environmental Protection Agency, and several other agencies.
Date: July 1995
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
EPA Superfund Actions and ATSDR Public Health Data (open access)

EPA Superfund Actions and ATSDR Public Health Data

This paper discusses how EPA sets Superfund cleanup priorities based on Superfund site health ranking data provided by ATSDR. It examines several parameters by which EPA site prioritization might be measured, including timeliness, cost, and use of special removal actions at the worst sites.
Date: July 1995
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Electronic Surveillance in a Digital Age (open access)

Electronic Surveillance in a Digital Age

This background paper reviews the progress of the industry and the law enforcement agencies in implementing the Act since its approval in October 1994.
Date: July 1995
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Register, Volume 20, Number 51, Pages 4883-4959, July 4, 1995 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 20, Number 51, Pages 4883-4959, July 4, 1995

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: July 4, 1995
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 20, Number 52, Pages 4961-5094, July 11, 1995 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 20, Number 52, Pages 4961-5094, July 11, 1995

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: July 11, 1995
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 20, Number 53, Part II, Pages 5231-5233, July 18, 1995 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 20, Number 53, Part II, Pages 5231-5233, July 18, 1995

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: July 18, 1995
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 20, Number 53, Part I, Pages 5095-5228, July 18, 1995 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 20, Number 53, Part I, Pages 5095-5228, July 18, 1995

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: July 18, 1995
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 20, Number 54, Pages 5321-5443, July 21, 1995 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 20, Number 54, Pages 5321-5443, July 21, 1995

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: July 21, 1995
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 20, Number 55, Pages 5445-5538, July 25, 1995 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 20, Number 55, Pages 5445-5538, July 25, 1995

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: July 25, 1995
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 20, Number 56, Pages 5539-5649, July 28, 1995 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 20, Number 56, Pages 5539-5649, July 28, 1995

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: July 28, 1995
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-359 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-359

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Eligibility for certain individuals , enrolled as students at the University of Texas at Austin, to claim exemption from payment of various fees and charges (RQ-787)
Date: July 21, 1995
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO95-045 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO95-045

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a microwave oven in commercial food vending service must be surveyed every six months and related questions.
Date: July 5, 1995
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO95-046 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO95-046

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether article III, section 3, of the Texas Constitution requires state senators to redraw lots to determine lengths of their terms after a federal court order changing district boundaries is entered (ID-34680)
Date: July 25, 1995
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History