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Meeting the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Mandate for Cellulosic Biofuels: Questions and Answers
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Date:
July 28, 2010
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Preexisting Exclusion Provisions for Children and Dependent Coverage under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)
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Date:
July 28, 2010
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Temporary Federal High Risk Health Insurance Pool Program
This report provides an overview of the temporary federal high risk pool program and will be periodically updated to reflect any legislative or regulatory changes.
Date:
July 28, 2010
Creator:
Newsom, Mark
System:
The UNT Digital Library
America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 (H.R. 5116) and the America COMPETES Act (P.L. 110-69): Selected Policy Issues
This report provides background information on P.L. 110-69 and H.R. 5116, includes information about related legislative activity in the 111th Congress, and analyzes four policy issues addressed by these measures: (1) STEM Education, (2) Federal Research Programs and Activities, (3) Broadening Participation, and (4) Funding. It also discusses selected policy concerns identified in the debate about U.S. competitiveness and describes how H.R. 5116 responds to those concerns.
Date:
July 28, 2010
Creator:
Gonzalez, Heather B.; Sargent, John F., Jr. & Moloney Figliola, Patricia
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Foreign Direct Investment in the United States: An Economic Analysis
This report discusses the foreign direct investment in the United States, which declined sharply after 2000 when a record $300 billion was invested in U.S. businesses and real estate.
Date:
July 28, 2010
Creator:
Jackson, James K.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Insurance and Financial Regulatory Reform in the 111th Congress
This report discusses the broad financial regulatory reform legislation has been advanced by the Obama Administration and by various Members of Congress in the aftermath of the recent financial crisis.
Date:
July 28, 2010
Creator:
Webel, Baird
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Deprivation of Honest Services as a Basis for Federal Mail and Wire Fraud Convictions
The United States Supreme Court in Skilling v. United States construed the honest services branch of the federal mail and wire fraud statutes to reach no more than cases involving bribery or kickbacks. The mail and wire fraud statutes, 18 U.S.C. ยงยง 1341 and 1343, impose criminal penalties for the use of mail or interstate wire communications to deprive another of money or property through a "scheme or artifice to defraud." This report discusses wire and mail fraud and examines relevant court cases.
Date:
July 28, 2010
Creator:
Doyle, Charles
System:
The UNT Digital Library
U.S. Direct Investment Abroad: Trends and Current Issues
The United States is the largest investor abroad and the largest recipient of direct investment in the world. This report discusses pertinent issues regarding foreign investments and their effects on the U.S.'s economy.
Date:
July 28, 2010
Creator:
Jackson, James K.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Yemen: Background and U.S. Relations
This report provides an overview and analysis of U.S.-Yemeni relations amidst evolving political change in Yemeni leadership, ongoing U.S. counterterrorism operations against Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) operatives at large in Yemen's hinterlands, and international efforts to bolster the country's stability despite an array of daunting socio-economic problems.
Date:
July 28, 2010
Creator:
Sharp, Jeremy M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Rare Earth Elements: The Global Supply Chain
This report provides a discussion on the major issues and concerns of the global supply chain for rare earth elements, their major end uses, and legislative and other policy proposals that Congress may consider to improve the U.S. rare earth position.
Date:
July 28, 2010
Creator:
Humphries, Marc
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The United States as a Net Debtor Nation: Overview of the International Investment Position
The international investment position of the United States is an annual measure of the assets Americans own abroad and the assets foreigners own in the United States. The net position, or the difference between the two, sometimes is referred to as a measure of U.S. international indebtedness. This report looks at international investing patterns and impacts, and ends with considerations on this topic for Congress.
Date:
July 28, 2010
Creator:
Jackson, James K.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Public Employees' Right to Privacy in Their Electronic Communications: City of Ontario v. Quon in the Supreme Court
This report discusses public employees' right to privacy in their electronic communications, the supreme court case City of Ontario v. Quon.
Date:
July 28, 2010
Creator:
Doyle, Charles
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Proposed Amendments to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA): A Side-by-Side Comparison with Current Law
None
Date:
July 28, 2010
Creator:
Schierow, Linda-Jo
System:
The UNT Digital Library