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Clean Air Issues in the 111th Congress
This report provides an overview of clean air legislative and regulatory issues. The contents include EPA'S greenhouse gas regulations, legislation on climate change, emissions from power plant information, and Air quality standards.
Date:
June 14, 2010
Creator:
McCarthy, James E.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
CRS Issue Statement on Elementary and Secondary Education
This report discusses about the primary issue of concern to the congress in elementary and secondary education. It further discusses about federal government strategies to support the education of elementary and secondary students in the United States.
Date:
January 12, 2010
Creator:
Skinner, Rebecca R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Medicare Payment Policies
None
Date:
September 24, 2010
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
CRS Issue Statement on NATO
This report discusses NATO-Russia relations deteriorated in 2008 as Russia vocally opposed U.S. and alliance proposals to strengthen relations with Georgia and Ukraine and as ties in the NATO-Russia Council were suspended in the wake of the Russia-Georgia Conflict.
Date:
June 24, 2010
Creator:
Belkin, Paul
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Federally Supported Water Supply and Wastewater Treatment Programs
This report provides background information on the types of water supply and wastewater treatment projects traditionally funded by the federal government and the several existing programs to assist communities with water supply and wastewater recycling and treatment.
Date:
March 19, 2010
Creator:
Copeland, Claudia; Cody, Betsy A.; Carter, Nicole T.; Tiemann, Mary & Stubbs, Megan
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Medical Device User Fees and User Fee Acts
None
Date:
April 26, 2010
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Pay Equity Legislation
None
Date:
September 20, 2010
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Actual Farm Bill Spending and Cost Estimates
This report discusses the budget for the 2008 Farm Bill, and its reauthorization. Moreover, the report discusses the increasing level of demand for fiscal constraint and the current large budget deficits.
Date:
April 20, 2010
Creator:
Monke, Jim & Johnson, Renée
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Corporate-Owned Life Insurance (COLI): Insurance and Tax Issues
This report provides information about the Insurance and Tax Issues of Corporate Owned Life Insurance (COLI).These policies are distinct and separate from typical from group life policies offered to many employees.
Date:
May 4, 2010
Creator:
Webel, Baird
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act: Issues and Summary
None
Date:
July 29, 2010
Creator:
Webel, Baird
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Appropriations Bills: What Are “General Provisions”?
None
Date:
March 24, 2010
Creator:
Streeter, Sandy
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Intellectual Property in Industrial Designs: Issues in Innovation and Competition
None
Date:
January 6, 2010
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Design and Implementation of Patent Revocation Proceedings: Innovation Issues
This report contains an overview of the innovation issues of the design and implementation of patent revocation proceedings.
Date:
January 14, 2010
Creator:
Thomas, John R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cellulosic Biofuels: Analysis of Policy Issues for Congress
This report is an Analysis of Policy Issues for Congress regarding Cellulosic Biofuels.
Date:
October 14, 2010
Creator:
Bracmort, Kelsi; Schnepf, Randy; Stubbs, Megan & Yacobucci, Brent D.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Health Care Fraud and Abuse Laws Affecting Medicare and Medicaid: An Overview
This report provides an overview of some of the more commonly used statutes used to fight health care fraud and abuse and discusses some of the changes made to these statutes by PPACA.
Date:
August 10, 2010
Creator:
Staman, Jennifer
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Federal Building and Facility Security
None
Date:
April 12, 2010
Creator:
Reese, Shawn & Tong, Lorraine H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The State of Campaign Finance Policy: Recent Developments and Issues for Congress
The report discusses selected litigation to demonstrate how those events have changed the campaign finance landscape and affected the policy issues that may confront Congress, but it is not a constitutional or legal analysis. Finally, campaign finance data appear throughout the report.
Date:
December 21, 2010
Creator:
Garrett, R. S.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Clean Air After the CAIR Decision: MultiPollutant Approaches to Controlling Powerplant Emissions
This report discusses the MultiPollutant approaches to controlling Powerplant emissions regarding Clean Air after the Clean Air Interstate Rule(CAIR) decision.
Date:
March 4, 2010
Creator:
McCarthy, James E.; Parker, Larry & Meltz, Robert
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Agricultural Disaster Assistance
This report discusses several programs offered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to help farmers recover financially from natural disasters, including drought and floods. All the programs have permanent authorization, and only one requires a federal disaster designation (the emergency loan program). Most programs receive funding amounts that are "such sums as necessary" and are not subject to annual discretionary appropriations.
Date:
January 8, 2010
Creator:
Shields, Dennis A. & Chite, Ralph M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Early Childhood Care and Education Programs: Background and Funding
Federal support for child care and education comes in many forms, ranging from grant programs to tax provisions. This report provides a funding overview and brief background information on federal child care, early education, and related programs (and tax provisions).
Date:
March 18, 2010
Creator:
Lynch, Karen E. & McCallion, Gail
System:
The UNT Digital Library
EU-U.S. Economic Ties: Framework, Scope, and Magnitude. June 2010
This report provides background information and analysis of the U.S.-EU economic relationship for Members of the 111th Congress as they contemplate the costs and benefits of closer U.S. economic ties with the EU.
Date:
June 30, 2010
Creator:
Cooper, William H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Appropriations and Fund Transfers in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)
This report provides information about the mandatory appropriations and fund transfers in patient protection and ACA.
Date:
June 28, 2010
Creator:
Redhead, C. Stephen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Patents on Tax Strategies: Issues in Intellectual Property and Innovation
None
Date:
January 6, 2010
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library